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Bloomfield

The Bloomfield power plant, located in Bloomfield, Iowa, operates under the jurisdiction of the Midwest Reliability Organization within the NERC region. Utilizing internal combustion technology, the facility has an operating capacity of 6.9 megawatts. It is integrated into the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s power control area, ensuring efficient management and distribution of electricity. The plant is regulated and is wholly owned by the City of Bloomfield, Iowa, which also serves as the plant operator. The primary fuel source for the facility is natural gas, aligning with contemporary energy standards and practices.

Tech Type:

Internal Combustion

Plant Operator:

City of Bloomfield Iowa

Regulatory Status:

Regulated

Owner:

City of Bloomfield Iowa

NERC Region Code:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Power Control Area:

Midcontinent Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Water Source:

Bloomfield Municipality

Operating Capacity (MW):

6.9

Year First Unit in Service:

1945

Fuel Type:

Gas

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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