Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is ranked #2 out of 64 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
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Last Update Jul 2026
Annual Generation 669.4 TWh
Power Plants3,038
Utilities1,345
Ranked #2 out of 64 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #2 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 37% Coal | 26.5% Wind | 14.9% Nuclear | 13.9% Solar | 5.7% Water | 1.4% Other Fuel | 0.6%

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Daily Net Generation for Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. for the past 3 Years

List of All Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. Power Plants

Displaying Results 301 to 400 of 2,269
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
St Francisville MillHood Container of Louisiana, LLCSt. Francisville, LA110 GWhFeb 1966Dec 2024 Black Liquor : 58.6% Natural Gas : 41.4%
FermiDTE Electric CompanyFrenchtown Twp, MI8 TWhMar 1966May 2026 Nuclear
HancockDTE Electric CompanyCommerce Twp, MI20 GWhMar 1966Dec 2025 Natural Gas
River HillsMidAmerican Energy CoDes Moines, IA2 GWhApr 1966Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Northeast (MI)DTE Electric CompanyWarren, MI15 GWhApr 1966Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 86.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.2%
AtlanticAtlantic Municipal Utilities (IA)Atlantic, IA115 MWhAug 1966Dec 2025 Natural Gas
SuperiorDTE Electric CompanySuperior Twp, MI789 MWhSep 1966Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
F B CulleySouthern Indiana Gas & Elec CoNewburgh, IN1 TWhNov 1966May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 98.0% Natural Gas : 2.0%
MarklandDuke Energy Indiana, LLCFlorence, IN253 GWhDec 1966Dec 2025 Water
International Paper Vicksburg MillInternational Paper Co-VicksbgVicksburg, MS214 GWhDec 1966May 2026 Black Liquor : 54.1% Natural Gas : 29.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 16.1%
Claude VandykeWolverine Power Supply CoopDorr, MI8 GWhDec 1966Dec 2025 Natural Gas
HighlandCity of Highland - (IL)Highland, IL222 MWhFeb 1967Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
SiouxUnion Electric Co - (MO)West Alton, MO4 TWhApr 1967May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 78.0% Bituminous Coal : 21.9%
AES PetersburgAES IndianaPetersburg, IN5 TWhMay 1967May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 99.8%
Sycamore (WI)Madison Gas & Electric CoMadison, WI28 MWhNov 1967Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Gas Turbine (IA)Cedar Falls UtilitiesCedar Falls, IA1 GWhDec 1967Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Mosaic Phosphates Uncle SamMosaic Phosphates Co.Uncle Sam, LA102 GWhDec 1967May 2026 Waste Heat : 96.8% Natural Gas : 3.2%
Ames Electric Services Power PlantCity of Ames - (IA)Ames, IA285 GWhApr 1968Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 91.0% Other Biomass Solids : 9.0%
DallmanCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL828 GWhMay 1968May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Natural Gas : 0.5%
Burlington (IA)Interstate Power and Light CoBurlington, IA26 GWhMay 1968May 2026 Natural Gas
Georgia-Pacific Monticello PaperGeorgia-Pacific Monticello LLCMonticello, MS550 GWhMay 1968Dec 2024 Black Liquor : 47.2% Natural Gas : 40.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.6%
Valley (WI)Wisconsin Electric Power CoMilwaukee, WI376 GWhMay 1968May 2026 Natural Gas
Detroit LakesCity of Detroit Lakes - (MN)Detroit Lakes, MN41 MWhJun 1968Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
City of Peru Plank Road Generating StationCity of Peru - (IL)Peru, IL21 GWhSep 1968May 2026 Water : 97.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8%
City of Peru Water Street Generating StaCity of Peru - (IL)Peru, IL33 MWhSep 1968Dec 2025 Jet Fuel
Preston (IA)City of Preston - (IA)Preston, IA9 MWhNov 1968Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 85.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.9%
WilmotDTE Electric CompanyKingston Twp, MI2 GWhNov 1968Apr 2026 Distillate Fuel Oil
Purdue UniversityPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN115 GWhDec 1968May 2026 Natural Gas : 93.6% Bituminous Coal : 6.4%
ArcelorMittal Burns HarborCleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLCBurns Harbor, IN719 GWhDec 1968Dec 2025 Blast Furnace Gas : 37.1% Natural Gas : 32.1% Other Gas : 30.8%
Escanaba MillBillerud Escanaba LLCEscanaba, MI452 GWhDec 1968May 2026 Black Liquor : 45.8% Natural Gas : 31.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 21.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8%
Merl ParrMidAmerican Energy CoCharles City, IA3 GWhApr 1969Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Kaukauna Gas TurbineCity of Kaukauna (WI)Kaukauna, WI2 GWhApr 1969Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Pine StreetVillage of Sebewaing - (MI)Sebewaing, MI462 MWhMay 1969Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Point Beach Nuclear PlantNextEra Energy Point Beach LLCTwo Rivers, WI10 TWhMay 1969May 2026 Nuclear
Marshall (MN)City of Marshall - (MN)Marshall, MN93 MWhJun 1969Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
DeRidder MillPackaging Corporation of AmericaDeRidder, LA405 GWhSep 1969Dec 2025 Black Liquor : 44.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 37.8% Natural Gas : 17.6%
BenndaleCooperative EnergyBenndale, MS49 GWhSep 1969Dec 2025 Natural Gas
ColfaxDTE Electric CompanyFowlerville, MI146 MWhOct 1969Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Monroe (MI)DTE Electric CompanyMonroe, MI16 TWhOct 1969May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 75.2% Bituminous Coal : 15.7% Petroleum Coke : 8.9%
Spencer Gas TurbineCity of Spencer - (IA)Spencer, IA86 MWhDec 1969Dec 2025 Kerosene
Redwood FallsRedwood Falls Public Util CommRedwood Falls, MN3 GWhDec 1969Dec 2025 Water : 84.0% Natural Gas : 12.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.4%
Lake CatherineEntergy Arkansas LLCJones Mill, AR336 GWhMar 1970Dec 2025 Natural Gas
LabadieUnion Electric Co - (MO)Labadie, MO15 TWhMay 1970May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
Coralville GTMidAmerican Energy CoCoralville, IA2 GWhMay 1970Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Baldwin Energy ComplexDynegy Midwest Generation IncBaldwin, IL6 TWhJun 1970May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
DurantCity of Durant - (IA)Durant, IA29 MWhJun 1970Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
MoselleCooperative EnergyMoselle, MS2 TWhJul 1970May 2026 Natural Gas
Milton R YoungMinnkota Power Coop, IncCenter, ND4 TWhSep 1970May 2026 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
CayugaDuke Energy Indiana, LLCCayuga, IN4 TWhSep 1970May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 99.3%
ReynoldsCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL179 MWhOct 1970Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Placid 12DTE Electric CompanyClarkston, MI243 MWhOct 1970Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Lewis CreekEntergy Texas Inc.Willis, TX2 TWhNov 1970May 2026 Natural Gas
Oconto Falls LowerEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLCOconto Falls, WI6 GWhDec 1970Dec 2025 Water
Saint Marys Hospital Power PlantSt Mary's HospitalRochester, MN55 GWhDec 1970May 2026 Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
MMSD Jones Island WastewaterMilwaukee Metro Sewerage DistMilwaukee, WI83 GWhDec 1970May 2026 Natural Gas : 84.8% Landfill Gas : 14.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
TowerWolverine Power Supply CoopTower, MI61 MWhFeb 1971Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Monticello Nuclear FacilityNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMonticello, MN5 TWhMay 1971May 2026 Nuclear
Putnam (MI)DTE Electric CompanyMayville, MI129 MWhMay 1971Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
West MarinetteWisconsin Public Service CorpPeshtigo, WI90 GWhMay 1971Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Arpin DamZero6 Energy HydroRadisson, WI6 GWhAug 1971Aug 2025 Water
Sibley OneCity of Sibley - (IA)Sibley, IA174 MWhAug 1971Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 65.0% Natural Gas : 35.0%
DegrayUSCE -Vickburg DistrictArkadelphia, AR87 GWhJan 1972May 2026 Water
Webster CityCity of Webster City - (IA)Webster City, IA383 MWhMar 1972Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Inver HillsNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaInver Grove Heights, MN130 GWhMar 1972Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2%
McClellan (AR)Arkansas Electric Coop CorpCamden, AR27 GWhApr 1972Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 85.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.7%
Miles City GTMontana-Dakota Utilities CoMiles City, MT2 GWhApr 1972Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.7%
Big Cajun 1Louisiana Generating LLCJarreau, LA158 GWhMay 1972Dec 2025 Natural Gas
State CenterCity of State Center - (IA)State Center, IA153 MWhJul 1972Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.4% Natural Gas : 27.6%
WheatonNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaEau Claire, WI17 GWhDec 1972May 2025 Natural Gas : 97.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.6%
ElroyCity of Elroy - (WI)Elroy, WI48 MWhApr 1973Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Pearl StationPrairie Power, IncPearl, IL64 MWhMay 1973Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
FactoryCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL132 MWhJul 1973Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
HopkintonCity of Hopkinton - (IA)Hopkinton, IA54 MWhAug 1973Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
DetourCloverland Electric Co-opDetour, MI2 GWhSep 1973Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Prairie IslandNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaWelch, MN9 TWhJan 1974May 2026 Nuclear
Blue LakeNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaShakopee, MN435 GWhFeb 1974Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Michigan CityNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoMichigan City, IN2 TWhApr 1974May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 78.0% Bituminous Coal : 20.3% Natural Gas : 1.7%
Sycamore (IA)MidAmerican Energy CoJohnston, IA30 GWhJul 1974Dec 2025 Natural Gas
FairgroundsUnion Electric Co - (MO)Jefferson City, MO21 MWhJul 1974Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
West LibertyCity of West Liberty - (IA)West Liberty, IA234 MWhSep 1974Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Arkansas Nuclear OneEntergy Arkansas LLCRussellville, AR14 TWhNov 1974May 2026 Nuclear
Gerald AndrusEntergy Mississippi LLCGreenville, MS567 GWhDec 1974Nov 2025 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Fairmont (MN)Southern Minnesota Mun P AgnyFairmont, MN8 GWhDec 1974Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2%
University of MichiganUniversity of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI232 GWhDec 1974May 2026 Natural Gas
GibsonDuke Energy Indiana, LLCOwensville, IN11 TWhMar 1975May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 99.6%
Columbia (WI)Wisconsin Power & Light CoPardeville, WI6 TWhApr 1975May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
ElectrifarmMidAmerican Energy CoWaterloo, IA17 GWhApr 1975Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Big StoneOtter Tail Power CoBig Stone City, SD2 TWhApr 1975May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Brame Energy CenterCleco Power LLCLena, LA3 TWhMay 1975May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 47.5% Natural Gas : 36.5% Petroleum Coke : 11.3% Bituminous Coal : 4.7%
Cascade CreekRochester Public UtilitiesRochester, MN33 GWhMay 1975Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6%
CorningCity of Corning - (IA)Corning, IA6 MWhMay 1975Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Waterford 1 & 2Entergy Louisiana LLCKillona, LA319 GWhJun 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
Sherburne CountyNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaBecker, MN6 TWhMar 1976May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
JamestownOtter Tail Power CoJamestown, ND1 GWhApr 1976Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
CornellNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaChippewa Falls, WI70 GWhJun 1976Dec 2025 Water
Southern Minnesota Beet SugarSouthern Minnesota Beet SugarRenville, MN28 GWhAug 1976May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 70.1% Natural Gas : 29.2% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.6%
R M SchahferNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoWheatfield, IN1 TWhNov 1976May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 94.1% Natural Gas : 5.9%
PPG Powerhouse CWestlake 2 US LLCLake Charles, LA1 TWhJul 1977May 2026 Natural Gas : 99.8%
Clearwater Paper APP CBClearwater Paper CorporationArkansas City, AR123 GWhOct 1977Dec 2025 Black Liquor : 58.1% Natural Gas : 41.5%
NewtonIllinois Power Generating CoNewton, IL3 TWhOct 1977May 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%

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