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Riverside

Riverside is a 141 MW retired power plant in Scott County, Iowa, operated by MidAmerican Energy Co.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1949 (completed)
  5. ClosedJan 2021 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
5Natural Gas Steam Turbine136 MW RetiredJun 1961Jan 2021
3HSConventional Steam Coal5.0 MW RetiredMay 1949Aug 2013

Plant details

Operator
MidAmerican Energy Co
Location
Scott County, Iowa
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Retired: 141 MW
First unit online
May 1949
EIA plant ID
1081

Location

41.5400, -90.4481

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem