Alliant Sbd 9402 Climax is a oil power plant in Iowa.
| Plant Name | Alliant Sbd 9402 Climax |
|---|---|
| Operator | Industrial Energy Applications Inc |
| City | Ft. Madison |
| County | Lee County |
| State | Iowa |
| ZIP | 52627 |
| Coordinates | 40.58415, -91.42453 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5100 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| 5200 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| 5300 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| 5400 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| 5500 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.