Alliant SBD 9301 Prairie Farms
Dubuque County, Iowa · EIA plant ID 54735 · Operator: Industrial Energy Applications Inc
Nameplate4MWSummer 4 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate15,350Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1993Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 0.1% | 11,375 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0.1% | 11,441 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0.1% | 11,500 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0.0% | 11,761 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0.1% | 12,291 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,066 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,357 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,059 |
| 2010 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 14,962 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,037 |
| 2012 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 14,926 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0.2% | 15,000 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0.0% | 12,000 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,442 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 15,391 |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.3% | 15,247 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,381 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,228 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,085 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,242 |
| 2024 | 0.1 | 0.3% | 15,410 |
| 2025 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 15,350 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.8 | 1.8 | Jul 1993 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| 80 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.1 | 1.1 | Nov 1998 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| 81 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 0.6 | 0.6 | Jun 2019 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Industrial Energy Applications Inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Industrial Energy Applications Inc | 100.0% | 4 MW |
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