Osage (IA)
720 Chestnut, Osage, IA 50461Plant Summary Information
Osage (IA) is ranked #113 out of 123 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Osage (IA) generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Osage (IA) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Osage - (IA) |
| Location | Mitchell County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1963 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 5.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 27.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,054 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,252 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #154 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #113 out of 123 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind : 81.8% Solar : 18.2% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Osage (IA)
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Osage (IA) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Osage (IA) (1172) |
| Plant Address | 720 Chestnut, Osage, IA 50461 |
| Utility | City of Osage - (IA) (14201) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.27972, -92.81056 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1963 |
| Annual Generation | 5.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind : 81.8% Solar : 18.2% |
| 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 Osage - (IA) (14201) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 5 Details Standby September 1963
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | September 1963 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 6 Details Standby October 1973
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | October 1973 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 7 Details Standby May 1996
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | May 1996 |
|---|---|
| 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 8 Details Standby May 1998
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | May 1998 |
|---|---|
| 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 W1 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 1 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 260 |
Generator SO Details Operating November 2016
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.18 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 35 |
| Tilt Angle | 35 |
| DC Net Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Osage (IA) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Wind Farm | Adams, MN | 10.2 GWh | 19.5 mi |
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| Buffalo Center Wind LLC | Little Cedar, IA | 4.0 GWh | 7.8 mi |
| CED Mason City Wind | Mason City, IA | 29.5 GWh | 17.4 mi |
| Charles City Wind Farm | Charles City, IA | 267.7 GWh | 21.6 mi |
| Crane Creek Wind Energy Center | Riceville, IA | 284.0 GWh | 18.8 mi |
| Douglas (IA) | Riceville, IA | 804.0 MWh | 12.2 mi |
| Freeborn Wind Farm | Glenville, MN | 772.4 GWh | 24.9 mi |
| Lime Creek | Mason City, IA | 1.1 GWh | 20 mi |
| Little Cedar | Little Cedar, IA | 65.0 MWh | 8.1 mi |
| Louise Solar | Taopi, MN | 90.6 GWh | 20.5 mi |
| Maple City | Osage Township, IA | 3.0 GWh | 1 mi |
| Merl Parr | Charles City, IA | 2.6 GWh | 16.5 mi |
| Mower County Wind Energy Center | Grand Meadow, MN | 334.0 GWh | 25.4 mi |
| Northern Iowa Windpower II | Kensett, IA | 134.3 GWh | 25.1 mi |
| Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm | McIntire, IA | 845.3 GWh | 17.2 mi |
| Rockford | Rockford, IA | 6.0 MWh | 17.4 mi |
| Roeder Family Wind Farm LLC | Manly, IA | 4.9 GWh | 23.8 mi |
| Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | St. Ansgar, IA | 702.5 GWh | 10.5 mi |
| Windwalkers LLC | Kensett, IA | 2.5 GWh | 21.9 mi |