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MidAmerican Energy Co — power plant portfolio

MidAmerican Energy Co operates 45 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 11,449 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 6,605,554 t CO₂/yr.

45power plants
11,449MW total capacity
1countries
6,605,554t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Wind: 27 plants27WindGas: 9 plants9GasCoal: 4 plants4CoalOil: 4 plants4OilStorage: 1 plants1Storage

Fleet interpretation

MidAmerican Energy Co is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is United States of America (45).

The fuel mix by asset count is wind (27), gas (9), coal (4), oil (4). The largest listed asset is Walter Scott Jr Energy Center in United States of America (1,648 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 254 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 3 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 3 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 45 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
Walter Scott Jr Energy CenterCoalUnited States of America1,6485,752,624
LouisaCoalUnited States of America812—
George Neal SouthCoalUnited States of America696—
George Neal NorthCoalUnited States of America584—
Greater Des MoinesGasUnited States of America576839,556
Orient Wind FarmWindUnited States of America501—
Highland Wind Project (IA)WindUnited States of America497—
Rolling Hills Wind FarmWindUnited States of America484—
Beaver Creek WindWindUnited States of America340—
North EnglishWindUnited States of America340—
Ida Grove WindWindUnited States of America301—
Pomeroy Wind FarmWindUnited States of America295—
ElectrifarmGasUnited States of America264—
Lundgren Wind ProjectWindUnited States of America251—
O'Brien WindWindUnited States of America250—
Arbor Hill Wind FarmWindUnited States of America250—
Eclipse Wind FarmWindUnited States of America207—
CenturyWindUnited States of America201—
Ida Grove IIWindUnited States of America201—
Pleasant HillGasUnited States of America18013,374
Adair Wind FarmWindUnited States of America175—
IntrepidWindUnited States of America174—
Prairie Wind FarmWindUnited States of America168—
Walnut Wind FarmWindUnited States of America165—
Carroll Wind FarmWindUnited States of America159—
Sycamore (IA)GasUnited States of America158—
Adams WindWindUnited States of America154—
Vienna Wind FarmWindUnited States of America151—
Wellsburg Wind ProjectWindUnited States of America141—
RiversideGasUnited States of America136—
River HillsGasUnited States of America128—
Laurel Wind FarmWindUnited States of America123—
Macksburg Wind ProjectWindUnited States of America120—
Victory Wind FarmWindUnited States of America105—
Morning Light Wind FarmWindUnited States of America101—
Ivester Wind FarmWindUnited States of America91—
Charles City Wind FarmWindUnited States of America80—
MolineGasUnited States of America76—
Coralville GTGasUnited States of America72—
Merl ParrGasUnited States of America36—
ShenandoahOilUnited States of America20—
Waterloo LundquistOilUnited States of America18—
Knoxville IndustrialOilUnited States of America16—
Anderson EricksonOilUnited States of America2—
Knoxville Battery Energy StorageStorageUnited States of America1—

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 MidAmerican Energy Co operate?

MidAmerican Energy Co operates 45 power plants across 1 country, with about 11,449 MW of total capacity.

What is MidAmerican Energy Co's largest power plant?

Walter Scott Jr Energy Center in United States of America is its largest at about 1,648 MW.

What types of power plants does MidAmerican Energy Co run?

Its fleet includes wind (27), gas (9), coal (4).

How much CO₂ do MidAmerican Energy Co's plants emit?

Its reporting plants emit about 6,605,554 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.