Pocahontas, Iowa · Plant code 57976

Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm

Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm is a wind plant in Pocahontas, Iowa. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Wind

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Total capacity 80 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 382,030 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 53%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,012

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Location Pomeroy, Iowa

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Emissions

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CO2 0 tons

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SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

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Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Wind 382,030 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner MidAmerican Energy Co

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Onshore Wind Turbine	Wind	80 MW	Operating	2,012

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

29,490 MWh

Jan

34,261 MWh

Feb

42,279 MWh

Mar

42,085 MWh

Apr

32,290 MWh

May

28,307 MWh

Jun

19,502 MWh

Jul

21,623 MWh

Aug

29,195 MWh

Sep

38,522 MWh

Oct

33,712 MWh

Nov

30,764 MWh

Dec

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