La Porte

305 Locust St, La Porte City, IA 50651

Plant Summary Information

La Porte is ranked #53 out of 89 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

La Porte is comprised of 3 generators and generated 6.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameLa Porte
Utility NameLa Porte City Utilities
LocationBlack Hawk County, IA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2000
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 30.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 436 MMBtu
Ranked #12,081 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #993 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #248 out of 279 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #53 out of 89 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil

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Monthly Net Generation for La Porte

La Porte Details

Summary Information
Plant NameLa Porte (1156)
Plant Address305 Locust St, La Porte City, IA 50651
UtilityLa Porte City Utilities (10542)
Latitude, Longitude42.3159, -92.1928
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2000
Annual Generation 30.0 MWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil
 
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 SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerMidAmerican Energy Co (12341) IA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.

Generator 3A Details Standby December 2000

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMIL.VIN_ALA_P
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.8 MW
Winter Capacity1.8 MW
Minimum Load1.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 4A Details Standby December 2000

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMIL.VIN_ALA_P
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.8 MW
Winter Capacity1.8 MW
Minimum Load1.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 6 Details Standby July 2013

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMIL.VIN ALA p
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.8 MW
Winter Capacity1.8 MW
Minimum Load1.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJuly 2013
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

La Porte Plant Owners

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