Summary of Electricity Activity in Dubuque County, IA
Summary of Dubuque County, IA Generation
Dubuque County, IA is ranked #1,953 out of 2,167 U.S. counties nationwide and #62 out of 77 Iowa counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 6.7 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 25.6 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Dubuque County, IA
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
6.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#960 /1,254 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#10 /23 Iowa Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Dubuque County, IA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Dubuque County, IA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #62 / 77 | #1953 / 2167 | 6.69 GWh | 25.61 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #10 / 23 | #960 / 1254 | 6.47 GWh | 22.79 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #21 / 53 | #479 / 736 | 186.83 MWh | 2.55 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #30 / 32 | #909 / 927 | 27.23 MWh | 268 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Dubuque County, IA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Dubuque Solar | Interstate Power and Light Co | 6.5 GWh | 22.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Alliant SBD 9301 Prairie Farms | Industrial Energy Applications Inc | 86.2 MWh | 1.4 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cascade | Cascade Municipal Utilities | 73.0 MWh | 747 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil : 62.7% Natural Gas : 37.3% |
| John Deere Dubuque Works | John Deere Dubuque Works | 46.0 MWh | 516 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Alliant SBD 9205 A Y McDonald | Industrial Energy Applications Inc | 8.8 MWh | 150 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Dubuque | Interstate Power and Light Co | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1965 | Cedar County | 6.0 GWh | 4 |
| #2068 | Clayton County | 2.2 GWh | 4 |
| #842 | Clinton County | 704.5 GWh | 3 |
| #1067 | Delaware County | 416.1 GWh | 5 |
| #826 | Grant County | 734.7 GWh | 9 |
| #1011 | Iowa County | 467.7 GWh | 3 |
| #1977 | Jackson County | 5.3 GWh | 5 |
| #2030 | Jo Daviess County | 3.5 GWh | 4 |
| #1106 | Lafayette County | 371.4 GWh | 2 |
| #610 | Linn County | 1.4 TWh | 24 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Dubuque County, IA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #144 | Cascade, IA | 73.0 MWh | 1 |
| #108 | Dubuque, IA | 6.6 GWh | 5 |