3.1 MW Distillate Oil operating in Palo Alto, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1990
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.2397, -94.7498
County
Palo Alto, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Graettinger - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Graettinger - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Graettinger plant is a 3.1 MW electricity generating facility located in Palo Alto County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 1990 and is owned and operated by the City of Graettinger. It utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO), as its primary fuel source. The plant consists of two generators using "Petroleum Liquids" technology.
Graettinger operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 69th out of 90 power plants in Iowa, and 658th out of 886 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 59 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%.
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
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
4 MWh
Latest Month
59 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match