8.5 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine (8 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (1 MW) standby in Davis, IA — Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.
8.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine + Petroleum Liquids
1945
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.7031, -92.4253
County
Davis, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Bloomfield - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Bloomfield - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Bloomfield plant is a hybrid power plant located in Davis County, Iowa. It has a total capacity of 8.5 MW across 6 generators. The plant's primary fuel is natural gas, and it utilizes natural gas internal combustion engine technology, but it can also use petroleum liquids. The plant is owned and operated by the City of Bloomfield, Iowa. It operates within the Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. balancing authority and the MRO NERC region.
Bloomfield began operating in 1945. The plant's latest annual generation was 16 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 27th out of 37 power plants in Iowa and 1473rd out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 MWh
Latest Month
16 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.