5.4 MW Distillate Oil standby in Black Hawk, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2000
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3159, -92.1928
County
Black Hawk, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | La Porte City Utilities | — | — |
| Owner(s) | La Porte City Utilities | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The La Porte plant is a 5.4 MW petroleum liquid-fueled power plant located in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It began operating in 2000 and is owned and operated by La Porte City Utilities. The plant consists of 3 generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is situated within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the NERC MRO region.
In the most recent year of data, the La Porte plant generated 30 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%. Based on total capacity, the plant ranks 48th out of 90 power plants in the state of Iowa, and 529th out of 886 plants 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
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 MWh
Latest Month
30 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
AMIL.VIN_ALA_P
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report