Summary of Electricity Activity in Adams County, IA
Summary of Adams County, IA Generation
Adams County, IA is ranked #876 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #38 out of 77 Iowa counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 636.3 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 3.6 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 4 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Adams County, IA
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
622.4 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#241 /518 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#29 /51 Iowa Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Adams County, IA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Adams County, IA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #38 / 77 | #876 / 2193 | 636.34 GWh | 3.63 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #29 / 51 | #241 / 518 | 622.38 GWh | 2.31 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #16 / 32 | #748 / 927 | 13.95 GWh | 1.32 M MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #51 / 54 | #710 / 741 | 6.00 MWh | 122 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Adams County, IA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | 460.4 GWh | 1.7 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Prescott Wind Farm | Prescott Wind Energy LLC | 162.0 GWh | 587.4 k MMBtu | Wind |
| POET Biorefining LLC - Corning | POET Biorefining LLC - Corning | 14.0 GWh | 1.3 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Corning | City of Corning - (IA) | 6.0 MWh | 122 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #332 | Adair County | 4.0 TWh | 18 |
| #609 | Audubon County | 1.5 TWh | 3 |
| #580 | Cass County | 1.6 TWh | 6 |
| #777 | Guthrie County | 821.7 GWh | 3 |
| #1261 | Madison County | 248.7 GWh | 2 |
| #2181 | Montgomery County | 22.0 MWh | 1 |
| #570 | Nodaway County | 1.6 TWh | 5 |
| #1164 | Page County | 336.1 GWh | 2 |
| #1142 | Taylor County | 353.6 GWh | 4 |
| #716 | Union County | 1.0 TWh | 4 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Adams County, IA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #96 | Corning, IA | 14.0 GWh | 2 |
| #76 | Prescott, IA | 162.0 GWh | 1 |