Archer Daniels Midland Clinton — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 10860
- Capacity
- 180 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Coal
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Clinton, IA
- Operating Since
- 2009
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- Archer Daniels Midland Co
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 716,358 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 45.5%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Archer Daniels Midland Clinton
OperatingSub. Coal
Ranked #8 of 8 Sub. Coal plants in IA#82 of 103 nationally
180 MW Sub. Coal operating in Clinton, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
180 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.8283, -90.1971
County
Clinton, IA
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Archer Daniels Midland Co | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Archer Daniels Midland Co | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Archer Daniels Midland Clinton plant is a 180 MW coal-fired power plant located in Clinton County, Iowa. It began operating in 2009 and is owned and operated by Archer Daniels Midland Co. The plant utilizes conventional steam coal technology and subbituminous coal (SUB) as its primary fuel source. It consists of two generators.
The plant's latest annual generation was 716,358 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 45.5%. The Archer Daniels Midland Clinton plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. It is ranked as the 9th largest power plant in Iowa and 70th nationally out of 75 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
Generation
59.1K MWh
Latest Month
716.4K MWh
Annual Generation
45.5%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
Sales to Utility only
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (2)Beta
General
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