Pottawattamie County, Iowa has 2 power plants totaling 1,814 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Scott Jr Energy Center | Council Bluffs | Coal | 1,648 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| Walnut Wind Farm | Walnut | Wind | 165 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
Pottawattamie County, Iowa has 2 power plants totaling 1,814 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the dominant fuel source at 91% of installed capacity, followed by Wind (9%). The largest facility is Walter Scott Jr Energy Center at 1,648 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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