Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

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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 101 to 200 of 2,139
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Westlake PlaquemineWestlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLCPlaquemine, LA2 TWhApr 1997Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 98.2% Other Gas : 1.8%
Delta Energy ParkLansing Board of Water and LightLansing, MI1 TWhFeb 2022Oct 2025 Natural Gas
LaO Energy SystemsDow Chemical CoPlaquemine, LA1 TWhMay 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 84.1% Other Gas : 15.9%
Michigan CityNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoMichigan City, IN1 TWhApr 1974Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 77.7% Bituminous Coal : 20.3% Natural Gas : 2.0%
Palo Alto Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoEmmetsburg, IA1 TWhDec 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Holland Energy FacilityNAES Corporation - (WA)Beecher City, IL1 TWhAug 2002Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Beaver Creek WindMidAmerican Energy CoOgden, IA1 TWhNov 2017Oct 2025 Wind
North EnglishMidAmerican Energy CoMontezuma, IA1 TWhNov 2018Oct 2025 Wind
LSP-Cottage Grove LPCottage Grove Operating Services LLCCottage Grove, MN1 TWhSep 1997Dec 2024 Natural Gas
John P MadgettDairyland Power CoopAlma, WI1 TWhOct 1979Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
F B CulleySouthern Indiana Gas & Elec CoNewburgh, IN1 TWhNov 1966Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1%
Jordan Creek Wind Farm, LLCJordan Creek Wind Farm, LLCJudyville, IN1 TWhNov 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Harry L. OswaldArkansas Electric Coop CorpLittle Rock, AR1 TWhJun 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Greenwood (MI)DTE Electric CompanyAvoca, MI1 TWhJun 1979Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Arbor Hill Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoGreenfield, IA1 TWhNov 2018Oct 2025 Wind
Faribault Energy ParkMinnesota Municipal Power AgnyFaribault, MN1 TWhApr 2005Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Renaissance Power PlantDTE Electric CompanyCarson City, MI1 TWhFeb 2002Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Michigan Power LPMichigan Power Limited PartnershipLudington, MI1 TWhSep 1995Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Ida Grove WindMidAmerican Energy CoIda Grove, IA1 TWhAug 2016Dec 2024 Wind
Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLCSouthern Power CoClear Lake, SD1 TWhJan 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Upland PrairieInterstate Power and Light CoSpencer, IA1 TWhFeb 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Lincoln Land WindLincoln Land Wind, LLCTBD, IL1 TWhOct 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Dakota Range WindNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaMarvin, SD1 TWhDec 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Air Products Port ArthurAir Products LLCPort Arthur, TX998 GWhOct 2000Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 92.8% Other Gas : 7.2%
Archer Daniels Midland Cedar RapidsArcher Daniels Midland CoCedar Rapids, IA995 GWhOct 1988Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 59.8% Natural Gas : 24.6% Bituminous Coal : 15.6%
Pomeroy Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoFonda, IA966 GWhNov 2007Oct 2025 Wind
Nobles 2 Wind ProjectNobles 2 Power Partners, LLCWilmont, MN947 GWhNov 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Sapphire Sky Wind Energy LLCInvenergy Services LLCFarmer City, IL937 GWhNov 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Double Back DiamondDouble Back Diamond Solar Power, LLCVirden, IL933 GWhOct 2024Oct 2025 Solar
Pine Bluff Energy CenterPine Bluff Energy LLCPine Bluff, AR931 GWhJul 2001Oct 2025 Natural Gas
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%
Indiana Crossroads Wind Farm LLCIndiana Crossroads Wind Farms LLCChalmers, IN902 GWhNov 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Archer Daniels Midland DecaturArcher Daniels Midland CoDecatur, IL899 GWhMar 1987Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 60.3% Subbituminous Coal : 39.4%
Cannon Falls Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCCannon Falls, MN893 GWhMar 2008Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Holland Energy ParkCity of HollandHolland, MI893 GWhMay 2017Dec 2024 Natural Gas
KeokukUnion Electric Co - (MO)Keokuk, IA888 GWhJul 1913Dec 2024 Water
Sidney A Murray Jr HydroelectricFirst National Bank-CommerceVidalia, LA885 GWhApr 1990Dec 2024 Water
O'Brien WindMidAmerican Energy CoPrimghar, IA876 GWhAug 2016Dec 2024 Wind
Emmons-Logan Wind, LLCEmmons-Logan Wind, LLCLinton, ND875 GWhNov 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Gary WorksUnited States Steel-GaryGary, IN867 GWhMar 1997Oct 2025 Blast Furnace Gas : 52.3% Natural Gas : 47.7%
Little GypsyEntergy Louisiana LLCLa Place, LA864 GWhFeb 1961Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Crowned Ridge Wind II Energy CenterNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaWatertown, SD864 GWhNov 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Whitewater Generating StationWisconsin Electric Power CoWhitewater, WI863 GWhAug 1997Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaHendricks, MN851 GWhMar 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Pioneer Prairie Wind FarmPioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, LLCMcIntire, IA846 GWhSep 2008Oct 2025 Wind
Blazing Star 2 Wind FarmNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaHendricks, MN845 GWhDec 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Isabella Wind ParkDTE Electric CompanyRosebush, MI844 GWhMay 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Mansfield MillIPC-Mansfield MillMansfield, LA843 GWhSep 1981Oct 2025 Natural Gas : 54.1% Black Liquor : 31.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.2% Tire-derived Fuels : 2.0%
Diamond Trail Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoLadora, IA841 GWhNov 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Crowned Ridge Wind Energy CenterCrowned Ridge Wind, LLCWatertown, SD824 GWhNov 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Glaciers Edge Wind ProjectEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Cleghorn, IA823 GWhNov 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Riverside (MN)Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN818 GWhMar 1987Oct 2025 Natural Gas
DallmanCity of Springfield - (IL)Springfield, IL817 GWhMay 1968Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5%
Eclipse Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoAdair, IA814 GWhAug 2012Oct 2025 Wind
Southern Hills Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoCreston, IA813 GWhFeb 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Nobles Wind ProjectNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaReading, MN805 GWhNov 2010Oct 2025 Wind
Lundgren Wind ProjectMidAmerican Energy CoOtho, IA804 GWhJul 2014Dec 2024 Wind
Heartland Divide IIHeartland Divide IIAudubon, IA783 GWhFeb 2022Oct 2025 Wind
Great Pathfinder WindGreat Pathfinder WindStratford, IA782 GWhJan 2023Oct 2025 Wind
Crocker Wind FarmCrocker Wind Farm, LLCConde, SD781 GWhOct 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Plymouth WindMidAmerican Energy CoRemsen, IA777 GWhDec 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Odell Wind FarmAlgonquin Power CoMountain Lake, MN773 GWhJun 2016Dec 2024 Wind
Pleasant Valley Wind FarmNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaDexter, MN770 GWhJul 2015Dec 2024 Wind
DeanDTE Electric CompanyEast China, MI770 GWhMay 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
MarionSouthern Illinois Power CoopMarion, IL751 GWhMay 1963Oct 2025 Bituminous Coal : 87.7% Natural Gas : 12.2%
Red Pine Wind ProjectEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Ivanhoe, MN748 GWhNov 2017Oct 2025 Wind
Alliant Energy NeenahWisconsin Power & Light CoNeenah, WI740 GWhApr 2000Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Dunns Bridge II SolarDunns Bridge II Solar and Storage Generation LLCSan Pierre, IN738 GWh-Oct 2025 Solar
Freeborn Wind FarmNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaGlenville, MN736 GWhApr 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Vermillion Energy FacilityDuke Energy Ohio IncCayuga, IN728 GWhMay 2000Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Muscatine Plant #1Board of Water Electric & CommunicationsMuscatine, IA727 GWhMar 1958Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Archer Daniels Midland ClintonArcher Daniels Midland CoClinton, IA726 GWhJan 2009Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 90.3% Other Biomass Solids : 8.0% Bituminous Coal : 1.6%
Allen S KingNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaOak Park Heights, MN723 GWhFeb 1958Oct 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Whispering Willow NorthInterstate Power and Light CoLatimer, IA722 GWhDec 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Cross Winds Energy ParkConsumers Energy Co - (MI)Unionville, MI721 GWhNov 2014Dec 2024 Wind
Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLCTurtle Creek Wind Farm LLCSt. Ansgar, IA714 GWhNov 2018Oct 2025 Wind
Ida Grove IIMidAmerican Energy CoIda Grove, IA713 GWhNov 2019Oct 2025 Wind
FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLCFPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLCBritt, IA710 GWhDec 2008Oct 2025 Wind
Golden PlainsInterstate Power and Light CoBuffalo Center, IA705 GWhFeb 2020Oct 2025 Wind
R D GreenBig Rivers Electric CorpRobards, KY694 GWhNov 1979Oct 2025 Natural Gas
Harvest Ridge Wind FarmHarvest Ridge Wind FarmNewman, IL676 GWhJun 2020Oct 2025 Wind
California Ridge Wind Energy LLCSunEdison LLCFithian, IL669 GWhNov 2012Oct 2025 Wind
Indiana Harbor E 5 AC StationNorthlake EnergyEast Chicago, IN655 GWhApr 1996Dec 2024 Blast Furnace Gas : 92.6% Natural Gas : 7.4%
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Turbine GeneratorExxon Mobil CorpBaton Rouge, LA654 GWhApr 1990Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Sheboygan FallsWisconsin Power & Light CoSheboygan, WI642 GWhMay 2005Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Chickasaw Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoNew Hampton, IA641 GWhNov 2023Oct 2025 Wind
Meadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLCMeadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLCRemington, IN641 GWhOct 2018Oct 2025 Wind
Glacier Sands Wind Power, LLCGlacier Sands Wind Power, LLCMason City, IL635 GWhOct 2021Oct 2025 Wind
Sugar Creek Wind One LLCSugar Creek Wind One LLCTBD, IL633 GWhOct 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Bison 4 Wind Energy CenterALLETE, Inc.New Salem, ND624 GWhDec 2014Dec 2024 Wind
Foxtail Wind, LLCFoxtail Wind, LLCForbes, ND621 GWhDec 2019Oct 2025 Wind
Border Winds Wind FarmNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaRolla, ND614 GWhJul 2015Dec 2024 Wind
JCO Oxides Olefins PlantIndorama VenturesPort Neeches, TX614 GWhAug 1992Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Ledyard Windpower, LLCDuke Energy Renewables ServicesLakota, IA604 GWhNov 2022Oct 2025 Wind
Rush IslandUnion Electric Co - (MO)Festus, MO603 GWhFeb 1976Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 98.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8%
Tatanka RidgeTatanka Ridge LLCToronto, SD595 GWhDec 2020Oct 2025 Wind
FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLCFPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLCLuverne, ND594 GWhNov 2008Dec 2024 Wind
Merricourt Wind Energy CenterOtter Tail Power CoKulm, ND593 GWhNov 2020Oct 2025 Wind
Prairie Wind FarmMidAmerican Energy CoMontezuma, IA587 GWhDec 2017Oct 2025 Wind
Geismar CogenAir Liquide Large Industries U S LPGeismar, LA586 GWhDec 1999Dec 2024 Natural Gas

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