294.6 MW Conventional Steam Coal (256 MW) + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (39 MW) operating in Linn, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
294.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
1988
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.9241, -91.6869
County
Linn, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Archer Daniels Midland Co | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Archer Daniels Midland Co | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids plant is a 294.6 MW hybrid power plant located in Linn County, Iowa. It began operating in 1988 and is owned and operated by Archer Daniels Midland Co. The plant utilizes both subbituminous coal (SUB) and natural gas fired combustion turbine technologies. It consists of 7 generators.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the broader MRO NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 989,906 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.4%. The Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids plant is ranked as the 7th largest power plant out of 9 in the state of Iowa, and 66th out of 75 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
82.1K MWh
Latest Month
989.9K MWh
Annual Generation
38.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
Sales to Utility only
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report