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This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Iowa, sorted by type and name. In 2021, Iowa had a total summer capacity of 21,771 MW through all of its power plants, and in 2022 Iowa had a net generation of 71,316 GWh. [ 2 ]
MidAmerican Energy Company owns and operates 5 coal plants in the state of Iowa, including units in Salix (near Sioux City), Ottumwa, Louisa, Council Bluffs. These plants are responsible for one-third of Iowa's industrial CO2 Emissions [ 6 ] and have been found to have led to 3,700 premature deaths in the U.S. as a result of particulate matter ...
‹ The template Pie chart is being considered for merging. › Sources of Iowa utility-scale electricity generation: full-year 2022 Wind (62.4%) Coal (25.4%) Natural Gas (9.2%) Hydroelectric (1.6%) Solar (1%) Biomass (0.3%) Petroleum (0.2%) Iowa electricity production by type Iowa is one of the largest states by electric production and the largest one that does not produce petroleum. In 2021 ...
This is an incomplete list of decommissioned coal-fired power stations in the United States. Coal plants have been closing at a fast rate since 2010 (290 plants closed from 2010 to May 2019; this was 40% of the US's coal generating capacity) due to competition from other generating sources, primarily cheaper and cleaner natural gas (a result of ...
Coal generated 16% of electricity in the United States in 2023, [1] an amount less than that from renewable energy or nuclear power, [2] [3] and about half of that generated by natural gas plants. Coal was 17% of generating capacity. [4] Between 2010 and May 2019, 290 coal power plants, representing 40% of the U.S. coal generating capacity, closed.
Hydroelectric power plants in Iowa (2 P) N. Nuclear power plants in Iowa (1 P) W. Wind farms in Iowa (8 P) Pages in category "Power stations in Iowa"
The Iowa Department of Agriculture embarked this month on the reclamation of 162 acres of abandoned mine land the Pella Wildlife Area, the largest of about 120 that have taken place in Iowa since ...
On the west side of town is a large coal-burning power plant that supplies power to a large part of southeastern Iowa. The town also rates a bridge across the Des Moines River . References