Story, Iowa · Plant code 54201

Iowa State University

Iowa State University is a natural gas plant in Story, 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 40 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 86,329 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 20%

A simple way to compare utilization.

Operations

Operations details

Sector Commercial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,970

Useful for technology-vintage context.

Location Ames, Iowa

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 23,423 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 15 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 663 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 85,907 MWh · 100% of generation

Oil 422 MWh · 0% of generation

Col 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Iowa State University

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Conventional Steam Coal	Coal	3 MW	Retired or canceled	1,949
GEN3	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	13 MW	Operating	1,978
GEN4	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	6 MW	Retired or canceled	1,960
GEN5	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	12 MW	Operating	1,970
GEN6	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	15 MW	Operating	2,005

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

9,177 MWh

Jan

9,119 MWh

Feb

10,023 MWh

Mar

8,220 MWh

Apr

5,824 MWh

May

5,369 MWh

Jun

6,999 MWh

Jul

4,311 MWh

Aug

4,882 MWh

Sep

5,733 MWh

Oct

7,850 MWh

Nov

8,822 MWh

Dec

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Ames Electric Services Power Plant

Natural Gas

Ames Electric Services Power Plant is a natural gas plant in Story, Iowa. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

109 MW 305,566 MWh 234,026 tons CO2

City of Ames - (IA) 1.6 mi away

Story, Iowa