Alta Municipal Utilities
209 East 2nd Street, Alta, IA 51002Plant Summary Information
Alta Municipal Utilities is ranked #32 out of 97 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Alta Municipal Utilities is comprised of 2 generators and generated 44.4 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Alta Municipal Utilities |
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Utility Name | City of Alta - (IA) |
Location | Buena Vista County, IA |
Initial Operation Date | August 1947 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 192.9 MWh |
Annual Consumption | 3.3 k MMBtu |
Ranked #10,953 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #784 out of 1,329 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #210 out of 271 Iowa Power Plants | |
Ranked #32 out of 97 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Alta Municipal Utilities
Alta Municipal Utilities Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Alta Municipal Utilities (1121) |
Plant Address | 209 East 2nd Street Alta, IA 51002 |
Utility | City of Alta - (IA) (405) |
Latitude, Longitude | 42.6736, -95.3026 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | August 1947 |
Annual Generation | 192.9 MWh |
Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | MRO |
Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Well |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Alta - (IA) (405) IA |
Grid Voltage | 4.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2A Details Standby November 2018
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | November 2018 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3A Details Standby November 2018
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | November 2018 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Alta Municipal Utilities Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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