Power Plants in Des Moines County, Iowa

Des Moines County, Iowa has 2 power plants totaling 291 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants2operating sites
Capacity290 MWnameplate
Generation6.9k MWhannual
CO₂12.5kmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 100%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Burlington (Ia)BurlingtonNatural Gas291 MWInterstate Power And Light Co
Agency GtWest BurlingtonNatural Gas— MWInterstate Power And Light Co

About power generation in Des Moines County

Des Moines County, Iowa has 2 power plants totaling 291 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 100% of installed capacity. The largest facility is Burlington (Ia) at 290 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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