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Sumner

The Sumner power plant, located in Sumner, Iowa, operates under the jurisdiction of the Midwest Reliability Organization within the Southwest Power Pool. This facility utilizes internal combustion technology and has an operating capacity of 5.4 megawatts. The plant is regulated and is wholly owned by the City of Sumner, which also serves as the plant operator. The primary fuel source for the plant is oil, ensuring a reliable energy supply for the local community.

Tech Type:

Internal Combustion

Plant Operator:

City of Sumner

Regulatory Status:

Regulated

Owner:

City of Sumner

NERC Region Code:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Power Control Area:

Southwest Power Pool

Connected Utility:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Water Source:

Operating Capacity (MW):

5.4

Year First Unit in Service:

1956

Fuel Type:

Oil

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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