1.8 MW Solar operating in Muscatine, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | Central Iowa Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Farm Credit Leasing Service Corp | Farm Credit Leasing Service Corp [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Farm Credit Leasing Service Corp [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Eastern Iowa Solar is a 1.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Muscatine County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned and operated by Central Iowa Power Cooperative. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) grid and falls within the MRO NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Eastern Iowa Solar generated 2,899 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.4%. The plant is relatively small, ranking 21st out of 31 solar plants in Iowa and 5523rd nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
121 MWh
Latest Month
2.9K MWh
Annual Generation
18.4%
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