PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/54201
EIA plant 54201
Ames · Story · IA
Iowa State University
Operated by Iowa State University
Published location
Where is Iowa State University?
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42.027500, -93.639400
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9,177 MWh |
| 2 | 9,119 MWh |
| 3 | 10,023 MWh |
| 4 | 8,220 MWh |
| 5 | 5,824 MWh |
| 6 | 5,369 MWh |
| 7 | 6,999 MWh |
| 8 | 4,311 MWh |
| 9 | 4,882 MWh |
| 10 | 5,733 MWh |
| 11 | 7,850 MWh |
| 12 | 8,822 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 15.1 | OP |
| GEN3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 13.2 | OP |
| GEN5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 11.5 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
54201
Sector
Commercial CHP
Water source
Wells
Data edition
2024-final