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State Center

State Center is a 7.1 MW operating power plant in Marshall County, Iowa, operated by City of State Center - (IA).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1972 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
6Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.5 MW OperatingAug 1972
3Petroleum Liquids1.3 MW OperatingMay 1995
4Petroleum Liquids1.3 MW OperatingMay 1995
7Solar Photovoltaic0.8 MW OperatingDec 2017
1Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingMay 1995
2Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingMay 1995

Plant details

Operator
City of State Center - (IA)
Location
Marshall County, Iowa
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 7.1 MW
First unit online
Aug 1972
EIA plant ID
1187

Location

42.0167, -93.1633

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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