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Milford

Milford is a 6.5 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Dickinson County, Iowa, operated by City of Milford - (IA).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1938 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2003 (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
5Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW OperatingMay 1997
6Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW OperatingMay 1997
7Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW OperatingMay 1997
1Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingJan 1954
4Petroleum Liquids0.5 MW OperatingJan 1949
3Petroleum Liquids0.3 MW RetiredJan 1938Dec 2003

Plant details

Operator
City of Milford - (IA)
Location
Dickinson County, Iowa
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 6.5 MW
Retired: 0.3 MW
First unit online
Jan 1938
EIA plant ID
1164

Location

43.3261, -95.1483

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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