2 MW Distillate Oil standby in O'Brien, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.0871, -95.6260
County
O'Brien, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Primghar - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Primghar - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Primghar power plant is a 2 MW petroleum-fueled facility located in O'Brien County, Iowa. It commenced operations in 2024 and is operated by the City of Primghar. The plant consists of a single generator utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source.
Primghar operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, situated in the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 81st out of 90 power plants in Iowa, and 746th nationally out of 886 facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
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