Tipton

407 Lynn Street, Tipton, IA 52772

Plant Summary Information

Tipton is ranked #17 out of 92 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Tipton is comprised of 5 generators and generated 66.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameTipton
Utility NameCity of Tipton - (IA)
LocationCedar County, IA
Initial Operation DateNovember 1955
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 266.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 2.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #12,467 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #656 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #207 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #17 out of 92 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil

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Monthly Net Generation for Tipton

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Tipton Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTipton (8106)
Plant Address407 Lynn Street, Tipton, IA 52772
UtilityCity of Tipton - (IA) (18947)
Latitude, Longitude41.7717, -91.1321
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateNovember 1955
Annual Generation 266.0 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 SourceTipton Municipal Water Dept
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerITC Transmission (56068)
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.
Pipeline NotesNo connection to any NG pipelines
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 2 Details Operating April 1971

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.2 MW
Winter Capacity1.2 MW
Minimum Load0.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1971
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 Load1H
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 1A Details Operating February 2001

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2001
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 Load1H
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 5 Details Operating January 2011

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load1.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2011
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
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 6 Details Operating January 2011

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load1.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2011
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
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 7 Details Operating January 2019

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2019
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
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Tipton Plant Owners

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