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 Oct 2025
Annual Generation 651.4 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 | 36.1% Coal | 28.7% Wind | 15% Nuclear | 14% Solar | 4.3% Water | 1.5% Other Fuel | 0.5%

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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 2,132
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
IndianolaIndianola Municipal UtilitiesIndianola, IA446 MWhDec 1965Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
ExxonMobil Beaumont RefineryExxonMobil Oil CorpBeaumont, TX4 TWhDec 1965Jul 2025 Natural Gas : 96.9% Other Gas : 3.1%
Robert A ReidBig Rivers Electric CorpRobards, KY21 GWhDec 1965Aug 2024 Natural Gas
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 1966Jul 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, IN2 TWhNov 1966Jul 2025 Bituminous Coal : 96.1% Natural Gas : 3.9%
International Paper Vicksburg MillInternational Paper Co-VicksbgVicksburg, MS230 GWhDec 1966Jul 2025 Black Liquor : 52.2% Natural Gas : 29.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.6%
MarklandDuke Energy Indiana, LLCFlorence, IN299 GWhDec 1966Dec 2024 Water
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 1967Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 73.8% Bituminous Coal : 26.1%
AES PetersburgAES IndianaPetersburg, IN4 TWhMay 1967Jul 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, LA666 MWhDec 1967Jul 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, IL846 GWhMay 1968Jul 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.7%
Burlington (IA)Interstate Power and Light CoBurlington, IA2 GWhMay 1968Jul 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, WI430 GWhMay 1968Jul 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, IL15 GWhSep 1968Jul 2025 Water : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2%
Preston (IA)City of PrestonPreston, IA9 MWhNov 1968Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.3%
WilmotDTE Electric CompanyKingston Twp, MI349 MWhNov 1968Jul 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Purdue UniversityPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN95 GWhDec 1968Jul 2025 Natural Gas : 90.3% Bituminous Coal : 9.6%
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, MI473 GWhDec 1968Jul 2025 Black Liquor : 45.0% Natural Gas : 31.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.0% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.6%
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 1969Jul 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, MI15 TWhOct 1969Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 74.1% Bituminous Coal : 16.4% Petroleum Coke : 9.3%
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, MO15 TWhMay 1970Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
Coralville GTMidAmerican Energy CoCoralville, IA800 MWhMay 1970Dec 2024 Natural Gas
DurantCity of Durant - (IA)Durant, IA10 MWhJun 1970Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Baldwin Energy ComplexDynegy Midwest Generation IncBaldwin, IL7 TWhJun 1970Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
MoselleCooperative EnergyMoselle, MS2 TWhJul 1970Jul 2025 Natural Gas
Milton R YoungMinnkota Power Coop, IncCenter, ND4 TWhSep 1970Jul 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
CayugaDuke Energy Indiana, LLCCayuga, IN4 TWhSep 1970Jul 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5%
ReynoldsCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL81 MWhOct 1970Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Lewis CreekEntergy Texas Inc.Willis, TX2 TWhNov 1970Jul 2025 Natural Gas
MMSD Jones Island WastewaterMilwaukee Metro Sewerage DistMilwaukee, WI71 GWhDec 1970Jul 2025 Natural Gas : 80.8% Landfill Gas : 19.1%
Saint Marys Hospital Power PlantSt Mary's HospitalRochester, MN57 GWhDec 1970Jul 2025 Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
Oconto Falls LowerEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLCOconto Falls, WI7 GWhDec 1970Dec 2024 Water
TowerWolverine Power Supply CoopTower, MI62 MWhFeb 1971Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
West MarinetteWisconsin Public Service CorpPeshtigo, WI31 GWhMay 1971Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Monticello Nuclear FacilityNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMonticello, MN5 TWhMay 1971Jul 2025 Nuclear
Arpin DamRenewable World Energies LLCRadisson, WI6 GWhAug 1971Dec 2024 Water
Sibley OneCity of Sibley - (IA)Sibley, IA42 MWhAug 1971Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 58.9% Natural Gas : 41.1%
DegrayUSCE -Vickburg DistrictArkadelphia, AR207 GWhJan 1972Jul 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%
Ames GTCity of Ames - (IA)Ames, IA420 MWhApr 1972Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Miles City GTMontana-Dakota Utilities CoMiles City, MT331 MWhApr 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 97.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.0%
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 1974Jul 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 1974Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 77.9% Bituminous Coal : 20.2% Natural Gas : 1.9%
Sycamore (IA)MidAmerican Energy CoJohnston, IA10 GWhJul 1974Dec 2024 Natural Gas
FairgroundsUnion Electric Co - (MO)Jefferson City, MO136 MWhJul 1974Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
West LibertyCity of West Liberty - (IA)West Liberty, IA38 MWhSep 1974Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Arkansas Nuclear OneEntergy Arkansas LLCRussellville, AR15 TWhNov 1974Jul 2025 Nuclear
Gerald AndrusEntergy Mississippi LLCGreenville, MS435 GWhDec 1974Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
University of MichiganUniversity of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI205 GWhDec 1974Jul 2025 Natural Gas
Fairmont (MN)Southern Minnesota Mun P AgnyFairmont, MN6 GWhDec 1974Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4%
GibsonDuke Energy Indiana, LLCOwensville, IN10 TWhMar 1975Jul 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.6%
ElectrifarmMidAmerican Energy CoWaterloo, IA11 GWhApr 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Columbia (WI)Wisconsin Power & Light CoPardeville, WI6 TWhApr 1975Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal
Big StoneOtter Tail Power CoBig Stone City, SD2 TWhApr 1975Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Cascade CreekRochester Public UtilitiesRochester, MN29 GWhMay 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
Brame Energy CenterCleco Power LLCLena, LA2 TWhMay 1975Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 51.7% Natural Gas : 32.9% Petroleum Coke : 11.3% Bituminous Coal : 4.1%
CorningCity of Corning - (IA)Corning, IA51 MWhMay 1975Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Waterford 1 & 2Entergy Louisiana LLCKillona, LA319 GWhJun 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
Rush IslandUnion Electric Co - (MO)Festus, MO603 GWhFeb 1976Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 98.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8%
Sherburne CountyNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaBecker, MN7 TWhMar 1976Jul 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
JamestownOtter Tail Power CoJamestown, ND194 MWhApr 1976Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
CornellNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaChippewa Falls, WI82 GWhJun 1976Dec 2024 Water
Southern Minnesota Beet SugarSouthern Minnesota Beet SugarRenville, MN27 GWhAug 1976Apr 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 71.3% Natural Gas : 28.2% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.5%
R M SchahferNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoWheatfield, IN2 TWhNov 1976Jul 2025 Bituminous Coal : 94.5% Natural Gas : 5.5%

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