Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is ranked #2 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
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Last Update Jan 2026
Annual Generation 656.9 TWh
Power Plants2,831
Utilities1,296
Ranked #2 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #2 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 35.4% Coal | 28.9% Wind | 15.1% Nuclear | 14% Solar | 4.6% Water | 1.5% 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 2,139
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
CarlyleCity of Carlyle - (IL)Carlyle, IL231 MWhJul 1964Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Nine SpringsMadison Gas & Electric CoMadison, WI82 MWhNov 1964Dec 2024 Natural Gas
HibbingHibbing Public Utilities CommHibbing, MN36 GWhMar 1965Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 60.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 38.2% Bituminous Coal : 1.7%
D G HunterCity of Alexandria - (LA)Alexandria, LA69 GWhApr 1965Dec 2024 Natural Gas
American Crystal Sugar DraytonAmerican Crystal Sugar CoDrayton, ND42 GWhAug 1965Dec 2024 Subbituminous Coal
Sam Rayburn DamUSACE-Fort Worth DistrictJasper, TX199 GWhAug 1965Dec 2024 Water
T B Simon Power PlantMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI247 GWhNov 1965Oct 2025 Natural Gas
IndianolaIndianola Municipal UtilitiesIndianola, IA446 MWhDec 1965Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Robert A ReidBig Rivers Electric CorpRobards, KY21 GWhDec 1965Aug 2024 Natural Gas
ExxonMobil Beaumont RefineryExxonMobil Oil CorpBeaumont, TX4 TWhDec 1965Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 96.7% Other Gas : 3.3%
New LisbonCity of New LisbonNew Lisbon, WI19 MWhDec 1965Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
St Francisville MillHood Container of Louisiana, LLCSt. Francisville, LA110 GWhFeb 1966Dec 2024 Black Liquor : 58.6% Natural Gas : 41.4%
FermiDTE Electric CompanyFrenchtown Twp, MI10 TWhMar 1966Oct 2025 Nuclear
HancockDTE Electric CompanyCommerce Twp, MI9 GWhMar 1966Dec 2024 Natural Gas
River HillsMidAmerican Energy CoDes Moines, IA1 GWhApr 1966Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Northeast (MI)DTE Electric CompanyWarren, MI6 GWhApr 1966Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 84.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.3%
AtlanticAtlantic Municipal UtilitiesAtlantic, IA110 MWhAug 1966Dec 2024 Natural Gas
F B CulleySouthern Indiana Gas & Elec CoNewburgh, IN1 TWhNov 1966Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1%
MarklandDuke Energy Indiana, LLCFlorence, IN299 GWhDec 1966Dec 2024 Water
International Paper Vicksburg MillInternational Paper Co-VicksbgVicksburg, MS233 GWhDec 1966Oct 2025 Black Liquor : 52.9% Natural Gas : 28.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.8%
Claude VandykeWolverine Power Supply CoopDorr, MI5 GWhDec 1966Dec 2024 Natural Gas
HighlandCity of HighlandHighland, IL187 MWhFeb 1967Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
SiouxUnion Electric Co - (MO)West Alton, MO4 TWhApr 1967Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 73.7% Bituminous Coal : 26.2%
AES PetersburgAES IndianaPetersburg, IN5 TWhMay 1967Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.8%
USG Paper, LLC - Orange MillUSG Paper LLCOrange, TX239 GWhOct 1967Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 59.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 39.8% Tire-derived Fuels : 0.9%
Sycamore (WI)Madison Gas & Electric CoMadison, WI19 MWhNov 1967Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Gas Turbine (IA)Cedar Falls UtilitiesCedar Falls, IA690 MWhDec 1967Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Mosaic Phosphates Uncle SamMosaic Phosphates Co.Uncle Sam, LA41 GWhDec 1967Oct 2025 Waste Heat
Ames Electric Services Power PlantCity of Ames - (IA)Ames, IA306 GWhApr 1968Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 90.9% Other Biomass Solids : 9.1%
DallmanCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL817 GWhMay 1968Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5%
Burlington (IA)Interstate Power and Light CoBurlington, IA15 GWhMay 1968Oct 2025 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, WI357 GWhMay 1968Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Detroit LakesCity of Detroit Lakes - (MN)Detroit Lakes, MN50 MWhJun 1968Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
City of Peru Plank Road Generating StationCity of Peru - (IL)Peru, IL18 GWhSep 1968Oct 2025 Water : 98.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1%
Preston (IA)City of PrestonPreston, IA9 MWhNov 1968Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.3%
WilmotDTE Electric CompanyKingston Twp, MI341 MWhNov 1968Oct 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Purdue UniversityPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN87 GWhDec 1968Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 91.3% Bituminous Coal : 8.7%
ArcelorMittal Burns HarborCleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLCBurns Harbor, IN922 GWhDec 1968Dec 2024 Blast Furnace Gas : 42.6% Other Gas : 32.9% Natural Gas : 24.4%
Escanaba MillBillerud Escanaba LLCEscanaba, MI467 GWhDec 1968Oct 2025 Black Liquor : 45.6% Natural Gas : 30.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.1% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.7%
Merl ParrMidAmerican Energy CoCharles City, IA432 MWhApr 1969Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Kaukauna Gas TurbineCity of KaukaunaKaukauna, WI2 GWhApr 1969Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Point Beach Nuclear PlantNextEra Energy Point Beach LLCTwo Rivers, WI10 TWhMay 1969Oct 2025 Nuclear
Pine StreetVillage of Sebewaing - (MI)Sebewaing, MI14 GWhMay 1969Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Marshall (MN)City of Marshall - (MN)Marshall, MN60 MWhJun 1969Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
DeRidder MillPackaging Corporation of AmericaDeRidder, LA402 GWhSep 1969Dec 2024 Black Liquor : 46.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.3% Natural Gas : 18.9%
BenndaleCooperative EnergyBenndale, MS52 GWhSep 1969Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Monroe (MI)DTE Electric CompanyMonroe, MI16 TWhOct 1969Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 74.1% Bituminous Coal : 16.5% Petroleum Coke : 9.1%
Spencer Gas TurbineCity of Spencer - (IA)Spencer, IA651 MWhDec 1969Dec 2024 Kerosene
Redwood FallsRedwood Falls Public Util CommRedwood Falls, MN3 GWhDec 1969Dec 2024 Water : 82.6% Natural Gas : 12.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7%
Lake CatherineEntergy Arkansas LLCJones Mill, AR300 GWhMar 1970Nov 2024 Natural Gas
LabadieUnion Electric Co - (MO)Labadie, MO16 TWhMay 1970Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
Coralville GTMidAmerican Energy CoCoralville, IA800 MWhMay 1970Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Baldwin Energy ComplexDynegy Midwest Generation IncBaldwin, IL7 TWhJun 1970Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
DurantCity of Durant - (IA)Durant, IA10 MWhJun 1970Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
MoselleCooperative EnergyMoselle, MS2 TWhJul 1970Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Milton R YoungMinnkota Power Coop, IncCenter, ND4 TWhSep 1970Oct 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.9%
CayugaDuke Energy Indiana, LLCCayuga, IN4 TWhSep 1970Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5%
ReynoldsCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL81 MWhOct 1970Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Lewis CreekEntergy Texas Inc.Willis, TX2 TWhNov 1970Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Saint Marys Hospital Power PlantSt Mary's HospitalRochester, MN57 GWhDec 1970Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
Oconto Falls LowerEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLCOconto Falls, WI7 GWhDec 1970Dec 2024 Water
MMSD Jones Island WastewaterMilwaukee Metro Sewerage DistMilwaukee, WI75 GWhDec 1970Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 80.6% Landfill Gas : 18.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2%
TowerWolverine Power Supply CoopTower, MI62 MWhFeb 1971Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Monticello Nuclear FacilityNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMonticello, MN5 TWhMay 1971Oct 2025 Nuclear
West MarinetteWisconsin Public Service CorpPeshtigo, WI31 GWhMay 1971Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Sibley OneCity of Sibley - (IA)Sibley, IA42 MWhAug 1971Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 58.9% Natural Gas : 41.1%
Arpin DamRenewable World Energies LLCRadisson, WI6 GWhAug 1971Dec 2024 Water
DegrayUSCE -Vickburg DistrictArkadelphia, AR214 GWhJan 1972Oct 2025 Water
Webster CityCity of Webster City - (IA)Webster City, IA809 MWhMar 1972Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Inver HillsNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaInver Grove Heights, MN64 GWhMar 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.7%
McClellan (AR)Arkansas Electric Coop CorpCamden, AR43 GWhApr 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 92.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.7%
Miles City GTMontana-Dakota Utilities CoMiles City, MT331 MWhApr 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 97.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.0%
Ames GTCity of Ames - (IA)Ames, IA420 MWhApr 1972Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Big Cajun 1Louisiana Generating LLCJarreau, LA151 GWhMay 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas
State CenterCity of State Center - (IA)State Center, IA75 MWhJul 1972Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 63.9% Natural Gas : 36.1%
WheatonNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaEau Claire, WI19 GWhDec 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 96.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.4%
FitchburgMadison Gas & Electric CoMadison, WI14 MWhApr 1973Dec 2024 Natural Gas
ElroyCity of Elroy - (WI)Elroy, WI2 MWhApr 1973Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Pearl StationPrairie Power, IncPearl, IL161 MWhMay 1973Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
FactoryCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL79 MWhJul 1973Oct 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
HopkintonCity of Hopkinton - (IA)Hopkinton, IA11 MWhAug 1973Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
DetourCloverland Electric Co-opDetour, MI2 GWhSep 1973Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Prairie IslandNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaWelch, MN8 TWhJan 1974Oct 2025 Nuclear
Blue LakeNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaShakopee, MN318 GWhFeb 1974Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7%
Michigan CityNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoMichigan City, IN1 TWhApr 1974Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 77.7% Bituminous Coal : 20.3% Natural Gas : 2.0%
FairgroundsUnion Electric Co - (MO)Jefferson City, MO136 MWhJul 1974Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Sycamore (IA)MidAmerican Energy CoJohnston, IA10 GWhJul 1974Dec 2024 Natural Gas
West LibertyCity of West Liberty - (IA)West Liberty, IA38 MWhSep 1974Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Arkansas Nuclear OneEntergy Arkansas LLCRussellville, AR15 TWhNov 1974Oct 2025 Nuclear
University of MichiganUniversity of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI211 GWhDec 1974Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Fairmont (MN)Southern Minnesota Mun P AgnyFairmont, MN6 GWhDec 1974Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4%
Gerald AndrusEntergy Mississippi LLCGreenville, MS435 GWhDec 1974Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
GibsonDuke Energy Indiana, LLCOwensville, IN11 TWhMar 1975Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.6%
ElectrifarmMidAmerican Energy CoWaterloo, IA11 GWhApr 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Big StoneOtter Tail Power CoBig Stone City, SD2 TWhApr 1975Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Columbia (WI)Wisconsin Power & Light CoPardeville, WI6 TWhApr 1975Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
CorningCity of Corning - (IA)Corning, IA51 MWhMay 1975Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Cascade CreekRochester Public UtilitiesRochester, MN29 GWhMay 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
Brame Energy CenterCleco Power LLCLena, LA3 TWhMay 1975Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 45.1% Natural Gas : 31.6% Petroleum Coke : 16.6% Bituminous Coal : 6.7%

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