Sumner
410 Pleasant St, Sumner, IA 50674Plant Summary Information
Sumner is ranked #45 out of 92 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Sumner is comprised of 3 generators and generated 13.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Sumner |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Sumner - (IA) |
| Location | Bremer County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1956 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 55.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 726 MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,816 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #941 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #237 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #45 out of 92 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Sumner
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Sumner
Sumner Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Sumner (1191) |
| Plant Address | 410 Pleasant St, Sumner, IA 50674 |
| Utility | City of Sumner - (IA) (18301) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.8464, -92.0978 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1956 |
| Annual Generation | 55.0 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Sumner - (IA) (18301) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator G1 Details Operating February 2021
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 2021 |
| 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 |
Generator G2 Details Operating February 2021
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator G3 Details Operating February 2021
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Sumner Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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