166th largest plant in Iowa · 6283rd nationally
Manning is a oil power plant in Iowa with a nameplate capacity of 7.9 MW.
| Plant Name | Manning |
|---|---|
| Operator | City Of Manning |
| City | Manning |
| County | Carroll County |
| State | Iowa |
| ZIP | 51455 |
| Coordinates | 41.90670, -95.03470 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.3 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| M2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.3 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| M3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.3 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.6 MW | Standby | 1949 |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.2 MW | Standby | 1928 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.2 MW | Standby | 1928 |
| CO₂ | 201 metric tons |
|---|---|
| NOₓ | 4 metric tons |
Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
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.