Alta Municipal Utilities
A 4 MW oil power plant in Buena Vista, Iowa, owned by City of Alta - (IA), commissioned in 2018.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1121Oil
Nameplate capacity
4 MW
Primary fuel
Oil
Commissioned
2018
Owner
City of Alta - (IA)
Location
Buena Vista, Iowa
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
0.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0.1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0.2 | |
| 2022 | 0.2 | |
| 2023 | 0.4 | |
| 2024 | 0.1 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Lake 1 | Wind | 113.9 MW | ~9 km |
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| Storm Lake II | Wind | 80.2 MW | ~20 km |
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| Ida Grove Wind | Wind | 301.1 MW | ~37 km |
| Sac County Wind, LLC | Wind | 80 MW | ~38 km |
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