ISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project

52166 260th Street, Ames, IA 50014

Plant Summary Information

ISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project is ranked #21 out of 32 solar farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

ISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project generated 373.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project
Utility NameInterstate Power and Light Co
LocationStory County, IA
Initial Operation DateMay 2024
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 2.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 8.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #10,326 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5,262 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #178 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #21 out of 32 Iowa Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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ISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project (67098)
Plant Address52166 260th Street, Ames, IA 50014
UtilityInterstate Power and Light Co (9417)
Latitude, Longitude41.97919, -93.65625
Generation Dates on FileMay 2024 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateMay 2024
Annual Generation 2.5 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceNA
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerInterstate Power and Light Co (9417) IA
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator PV1 Details Operating May 2024

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2024
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle25
DC Net Capacity1.8 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

ISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project Plant Owners

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