Traer East
180th and QQ Avenue, Tracer, IA 50675Plant Summary Information
Traer East is ranked #84 out of 92 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Traer East is comprised of 2 generators and generated 1.5 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Traer East |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Traer - (IA) |
| Location | Tama County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 6.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #13,030 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,162 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #277 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #84 out of 92 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Traer East
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Traer East
Traer East Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Traer East (56025) |
| Plant Address | 180th and QQ Avenue, Tracer, IA 50675 |
| Utility | City of Traer - (IA) (19062) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.1817, -92.4663 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2004 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2004 |
| Annual Generation | 6.0 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 Traer - (IA) (19062) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 12.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 6 Details Standby March 2004
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
|---|---|
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | March 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 7 Details Standby March 2004
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
|---|---|
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | March 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Traer East Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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