Johnson, Iowa · Plant code 54775

University of Iowa Main Power Plant

University of Iowa Main Power Plant is a natural gas plant in Johnson, 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 41 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 3,771 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 2%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Commercial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,974

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Location Iowa City, Iowa

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 1,800 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 2 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 588 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,948 MWh · 52% of generation

Orw 722 MWh · 19% of generation

Biomass 692 MWh · 18% of generation

Col 409 MWh · 11% of generation

Oil 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner University of Iowa

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
DG7	Petroleum Liquids	Oil	2 MW	Out of service	1,998
GEN1	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	3 MW	Retired or canceled	1,947
GEN10	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	2 MW	Operating	2,014
GEN12	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	6 MW	Operating	2,022
GEN13	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	10 MW	Operating	2,022
GEN2	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	3 MW	Retired or canceled	1,956
GEN6	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	15 MW	Operating	1,974
GEN7	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	2 MW	Operating	2,014
GEN8	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	2 MW	Operating	2,014
GEN9	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	Natural Gas	2 MW	Operating	2,014

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