West Bend
13 North Broadway, West Bent, IA 50597Plant Summary Information
West Bend is ranked #19 out of 89 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Bend is comprised of 4 generators and generated 40.2 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | West Bend |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of West Bend |
| Location | Palo Alto County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1954 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 174.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,000 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #710 out of 1,236 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #212 out of 279 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #19 out of 89 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for West Bend
West Bend Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | West Bend (1199) |
| Plant Address | 13 North Broadway, West Bent, IA 50597 |
| Utility | City of West Bend (20364) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.96115, -94.44557 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1954 |
| Annual Generation | 174.0 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 | Corn Belt Power Coop (4363) |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Standby December 1954
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1954 |
| 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 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1 Details Standby August 1959
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 1959 |
| 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 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 4 Details Standby November 1973
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 1973 |
| 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 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 5 Details Standby July 2013
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WAUEWBENDMUNUNWESTBEND_RA |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 2013 |
| 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 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
West Bend Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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