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8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Adair, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.7405, -77.5084
County
Adair, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Greenfield - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Greenfield - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
North Generation Plant is an 8 MW petroleum-fueled power plant located in Adair County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 2002 and consists of 4 generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by the City of Greenfield, Iowa. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, within the NERC region MRO.
In the most recent year of data, North Generation Plant produced 105 MWh of electricity, reflecting a capacity factor of 0.1%. The plant is ranked as the 32nd largest in Iowa out of 90 plants, and 414th nationally out of 886 plants. There has been one recent news article related to the plant, categorized as a hazard.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
8 MWh
Latest Month
105 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1655 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
31 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Industrial Park Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Greenfield Municipal Utilities
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTW.ALTW
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.067 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.013 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.1%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1661 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West