Atlantic — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 1124
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Cass, IA
- Operating Since
- 1999
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Atlantic Municipal Utilities
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 110.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.1%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Atlantic
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #28 of 39 Natural Gas plants in IA#1482 of 2009 nationally
10 MW Natural Gas operating in Cass, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Location
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Atlantic Municipal Utilities | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Atlantic Municipal Utilities | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Atlantic power plant is a 10 MW natural gas-fired combustion turbine facility located in Cass County, Iowa. It began operating in 1999 and has one generator. The plant is owned and operated by Atlantic Municipal Utilities. It ranks 26th out of 37 power plants in Iowa by capacity, and 1447th nationally out of 1963 plants.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In the most recent year with available data, the Atlantic plant generated 110 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%.
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
161 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
9 MWh
Latest Month
110 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
Behind the meter
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 9:44AM CDT until March 21 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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