Waterloo Solar (IA)
944 West Airline Highway, Waterloo, IA 50703Plant Summary Information
Waterloo Solar (IA) is ranked #12 out of 32 solar farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Waterloo Solar (IA) generated 842.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Waterloo Solar (IA) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MidAmerican Energy Co |
| Location | Black Hawk County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2022 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 5.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 20.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,954 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,308 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #151 out of 283 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #12 out of 32 Iowa Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Waterloo Solar (IA) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Waterloo Solar (IA) (64984) |
| Plant Address | 944 West Airline Highway, Waterloo, IA 50703 |
| Utility | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.54389, -92.35535 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2022 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 5.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WATS Details Operating March 2022
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 179 |
| Tilt Angle | 52 |
| DC Net Capacity | 3.9 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Waterloo Solar (IA) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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