Power Plants in Emmet County, Iowa

Emmet County, Iowa has 2 power plants totaling 17 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants2operating sites
Capacity17 MWnameplate
Generation3.1k MWhannual
CO₂378metric tons/year
Natural Gas 90%Wind 10%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
EsthervilleEsthervilleNatural Gas15.6 MWCity Of Estherville - (Ia)
Iowa Lakes Community College Wind FarmEsthervilleWind1.7 MWIowa Lakes Community College

About power generation in Emmet County

Emmet County, Iowa has 2 power plants totaling 17 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 90% of installed capacity, followed by Wind (10%). The largest facility is Estherville at 15 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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