Coal Power Plants in Iowa
Iowa has 27 coal power plants in the Bywatts database, totaling 7.6 GW of nameplate capacity. The largest is WALTER SCOTT JR ENERGY CENTER (1,779 MW), operated by MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO.
27Plants
7.6 GWCombined capacity
All 27 coal plants in Iowa
| Plant | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER SCOTT JR ENERGY CENTER | 1,779 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO | 1978 |
| GEORGE NEAL NORTH | 1,046 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO | 1975 |
| LOUISA | 812 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO | 1983 |
| OTTUMWA | 726 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | 1981 |
| GEORGE NEAL SOUTH | 640 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO | 1979 |
| LANSING | 314 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | · |
| MUSCATINE PLANT #1 | 294 | BOARD OF WATER ELECTRIC & COMMUNICATIONS | 1958 |
| BURLINGTON | 291 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | 1968 |
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CEDAR RAPIDS | 256 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | 1988 |
| MILTON L KAPP | 219 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | · |
| PRAIRIE CREEK | 213 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | 1958 |
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CLINTON | 180 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | 2009 |
| EARL F WISDOM | 143 | CORN BELT POWER COOP | 1960 |
| RIVERSIDE | 141 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO | · |
| SUTHERLAND | 119 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | · |
| AMES ELECTRIC SERVICES POWER PLANT | 109 | CITY OF AMES - (IA) | 1968 |
| DUBUQUE | 70 | INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT CO | · |
| FAIR STATION | 63 | CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE | · |
| STREETER STATION | 52 | CEDAR FALLS UTILITIES | 1963 |
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY | 46 | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY | 1970 |
| CARGILL CORN MILLING DIVISION | 40 | CARGILL INC NORTH AMERICA SWEETNERS | 1952 |
| UNIVERSITY OF IOWA MAIN POWER PLANT | 23 | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | 1974 |
| JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS | 9 | JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS | 1994 |
| AG PROCESSING INC | 9 | AG PROCESSING INC | · |
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND DES MOINES | 8 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | 1988 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA | 8 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA | 1982 |
| PELLA | · | CITY OF PELLA - (IA) | · |