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Interstate Power and Light Co — power plant portfolio

Interstate Power and Light Co operates 18 power plants across 2 countries, with a combined installed capacity of 3,866 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 2,602,241 t CO₂/yr.

18power plants
3,866MW total capacity
2countries
2,602,241t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Gas: 7 plants7GasWind: 4 plants4WindCoal: 3 plants3CoalOil: 2 plants2OilSolar: 1 plants1Solar

Fleet interpretation

Interstate Power and Light Co is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 2 countries; the largest concentration is United States of America (18), United States (0).

The fuel mix by asset count is gas (7), wind (4), coal (3), oil (2). The largest listed asset is Ottumwa in United States of America (726 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 239 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 3 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 1 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 18 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
OttumwaCoalUnited States of America726
Marshalltown Generating StationGasUnited States of America7061,270,953
Emery StationGasUnited States of America603
Upland PrairieWindUnited States of America299
Burlington (IA)CoalUnited States of America291
LansingCoalUnited States of America2741,091
Prairie CreekGasUnited States of America213
Whispering Willow Wind Farm - EastWindUnited States of America200
MarshalltownGasUnited States of America189
Milton L KappGasUnited States of America180
English FarmsWindUnited States of America172
Fox LakeGasUnited States of America133
Franklin County Wind FarmWindUnited States of America99
Lime CreekOilUnited States of America9059,244
CentervilleOilUnited States of America60
GrinnellGasUnited States of America48
Red CedarGasUnited States of America22
West Dubuque SolarSolarUnited States of America4

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does Interstate Power and Light Co operate?

Interstate Power and Light Co operates 18 power plants across 2 countries, with about 3,866 MW of total capacity.

What is Interstate Power and Light Co's largest power plant?

Ottumwa in United States of America is its largest at about 726 MW.

What types of power plants does Interstate Power and Light Co run?

Its fleet is mostly gas (7), wind (4), coal (3).

How much CO₂ do Interstate Power and Light Co's plants emit?

Its reporting plants emit about 2,602,241 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology