Summary of Electricity Activity in Creston, IA
Summary of Creston, IA Generation
Creston, IA is ranked #798 out of 5,967 U.S. cities nationwide and #23 out of 171 Iowa cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 84.0 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 4.4 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 4 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 45 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 175 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Creston, IA
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
808.2 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#203 /807 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#19 /87 Iowa Cities
Monthly Net Generation for Creston, IA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Creston, IA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #23 / 171 | #798 / 5967 | 1.02 TWh | 4.36 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #19 / 87 | #203 / 807 | 808.25 GWh | 2.96 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #9 / 38 | #730 / 1466 | 109.10 GWh | 1.02 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #5 / 28 | #631 / 3315 | 97.84 GWh | 371.09 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #23 / 79 | #629 / 1043 | 201.13 MWh | 4.51 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Creston, IA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Hills Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 808.2 GWh | 3.0 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Summit Lake | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | 109.3 GWh | 1.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Creston Solar (50 MW) | Interstate Power and Light Co | 96.4 GWh | 366.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Creston School Customer Hosted Solar | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1.4 GWh | 4.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #3848 | Clearfield | 12.8 GWh | 2 |
| #3773 | Corning | 14.0 GWh | 2 |
| #4677 | Fontanelle | 4.9 GWh | 1 |
| #718 | Greenfield | 1.2 TWh | 10 |
| #1313 | Lenox | 460.4 GWh | 2 |
| #1757 | Macksburg | 248.7 GWh | 1 |
| #610 | Massena | 1.6 TWh | 1 |
| #548 | Orient | 1.8 TWh | 3 |
| #2077 | Prescott | 162.0 GWh | 1 |
| #5889 | Winterset | 33.0 MWh | 1 |