Streeter Station — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 1131
- Capacity
- 51.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Black Hawk, IA
- Operating Since
- 1963
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- Cedar Falls Utilities
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 8,345 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 1.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Streeter Station
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #17 of 39 Natural Gas plants in IA#1106 of 2009 nationally
51.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Black Hawk, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
51.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
1963
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
42.5268, -92.4398
County
Black Hawk, IA
Nearby Plants
- University of Northern IowaNatural Gas7.5 MW · 2.2 km
- Gas Turbine (IA)Natural Gas43.4 MW · 3.4 km
- Cedar Falls Solar FarmSolar1.5 MW · 5.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cedar Falls Utilities | Cedar Falls Utilities | — |
| Owner(s) | Cedar Falls Utilities | Cedar Falls Utilities | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Streeter Station is a 51.5 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Black Hawk County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 1963 and is owned and operated by Cedar Falls Utilities. It utilizes natural gas steam turbine technology and consists of two generators. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, Streeter Station generated 8,345 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 1.8%. Based on capacity, Streeter Station ranks as the 16th largest power plant in Iowa out of 37, and 1096th nationally out of 1963 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
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
1.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Streeter Station
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
MEC.CFU
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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