North Generation Plant
301 N Townline Rd, Greenfield, IA 50849Plant Summary Information
North Generation Plant is ranked #72 out of 92 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
North Generation Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 2.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | North Generation Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Greenfield - (IA) |
| Location | Adair County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2002 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 11.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 192 MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,985 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,115 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #263 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #72 out of 92 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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North Generation Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | North Generation Plant (7856) |
| Plant Address | 301 N Townline Rd, Greenfield, IA 50849 |
| Utility | City of Greenfield - (IA) (7626) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.3164, -94.455 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2002 |
| Annual Generation | 11.0 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 | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Greenfield - (IA) (7626) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 2002
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.ALTW |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.ALTW |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2002 |
| 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 | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 2002
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.ALTW |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.ALTW |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2002 |
| 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 | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating November 2011
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.ALTW |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.ALTW |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2011 |
| 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 | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating November 2011
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.ALTW |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.ALTW |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2011 |
| 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 | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
North Generation Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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