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George Neal North

George Neal North is a 584 MW operating coal power plant in Woodbury County, Iowa, operated by MidAmerican Energy Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1964 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 2016 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
3Conventional Steam Coal584 MW OperatingMay 1975
2Conventional Steam Coal349 MW RetiredMay 1972Apr 2016
1Conventional Steam Coal147 MW RetiredMay 1964Apr 2016

Plant details

Operator
MidAmerican Energy Co
Location
Woodbury County, Iowa
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 584 MW
Retired: 496 MW
First unit online
May 1964
EIA plant ID
1091

Location

42.3252, -96.3797

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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