Polk, Iowa · Plant code 10861

Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines

Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines is a natural gas plant in Polk, Iowa. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 8 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,872 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 9%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Industrial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,988

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Location Des Moines, Iowa

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 3,844 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 16 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 5 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,259 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,872 MWh · 100% of generation

Col 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Archer Daniels Midland Co

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	8 MW	Operating	1,988

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

163 MWh

Jan

149 MWh

Feb

93 MWh

Mar

59 MWh

Apr

176 MWh

May

178 MWh

Jun

252 MWh

Jul

255 MWh

Aug

178 MWh

Sep

100 MWh

Oct

116 MWh

Nov

152 MWh

Dec

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