Summary of Electricity Activity in Cerro Gordo County, IA
Summary of Cerro Gordo County, IA Generation
Cerro Gordo County, IA is ranked #419 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #7 out of 77 Iowa counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 2.8 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 21.5 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Cerro Gordo County, IA
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
2.5 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#229 /928 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#2 /32 Iowa Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Cerro Gordo County, IA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Cerro Gordo County, IA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #7 / 77 | #419 / 2165 | 2.82 TWh | 21.53 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #2 / 32 | #229 / 928 | 2.45 TWh | 20.17 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #38 / 52 | #320 / 519 | 367.73 GWh | 1.36 M MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #23 / 53 | #520 / 729 | 115.00 MWh | 3.47 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Cerro Gordo County, IA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emery Station | Interstate Power and Light Co | 2.5 TWh | 20.2 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | 176.1 GWh | 652.9 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | 167.8 GWh | 615.8 k MMBtu | Wind |
| CED Mason City Wind | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | 23.9 GWh | 88.9 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Lime Creek | Interstate Power and Light Co | 115.0 MWh | 3.5 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Golden Renewable Energy, LLC | Golden Renewable Energy, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #871 | Chickasaw County | 646.0 GWh | 2 |
| #1208 | Floyd County | 274.6 GWh | 3 |
| #621 | Franklin County | 1.4 TWh | 6 |
| #677 | Freeborn County | 1.1 TWh | 6 |
| #582 | Hancock County | 1.6 TWh | 3 |
| #1094 | Hardin County | 385.2 GWh | 3 |
| #577 | Mitchell County | 1.6 TWh | 5 |
| #702 | Winnebago County | 1.1 TWh | 7 |
| #877 | Worth County | 633.8 GWh | 7 |
| - | Wright County | 0.0 Wh | 2 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Cerro Gordo County, IA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Clear Lake, IA | 2.5 TWh | 1 |
| #91 | Mason City, IA | 24.0 GWh | 3 |