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4.5 MW Distillate Oil standby in GUTHRIE, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1988
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.7722, -76.9717
County
GUTHRIE, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Panora - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Panora - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Panora plant, located in Guthrie County, Iowa, is a 4.5 MW petroleum liquid-fueled facility. It began operating in 1988 and is owned and operated by the City of Panora. The plant consists of 3 generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. Panora operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the broader MRO NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 5 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. Panora ranks as the 51st largest plant in Iowa out of 90 facilities, and 570th nationally out of 886 plants. There has been one news article related to the plant, categorized under hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
5 MWh
Latest Month
5 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1960 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
37 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.079 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.016 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1966 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West