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COAL POWER PLANTS · GAS POWER PLANTSMuscatine Plant #1
Muscatine Plant #1 is a 311 MW operating power plant in Muscatine County, Iowa, operated by Board of Water Electric & Communications.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Conventional Steam Coal | 176 MW | |
| 8 | Conventional Steam Coal | 75 MW | |
| 7 | Conventional Steam Coal | 25 MW | |
| 10 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 35 MW | Approved, construction not started |
| 8A | Conventional Steam Coal | 18 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Board of Water Electric & Communications
- Location
- Muscatine County, Iowa
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 276 MW
Approved: 35.0 MW
Retired: 18.0 MW - First unit online
- Apr 1958
- EIA plant ID
- 1167
Location
41.3917, -91.0569
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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