Vinton
A 17.5 MW natural gas power plant in Benton, Iowa, owned by City of Vinton - (IA), commissioned in 1946.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1194Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
17.5 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1946
Owner
City of Vinton - (IA)
Location
Benton, Iowa
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
-0.3 GWh
Other fuels
Oil
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Units
7
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -0.2 | |
| 2016 | 0 | |
| 2017 | -0.1 | |
| 2018 | -0.2 | |
| 2019 | -0.1 | |
| 2020 | -0.4 | |
| 2021 | 0.7 | |
| 2022 | -0.3 | |
| 2023 | -0.4 | |
| 2024 | -0.3 |
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