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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

Sumner

Sumner is a 5.4 MW operating oil-fired power plant in BREMER County, Iowa, operated by City of Sumner - (IA).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1956 (current stage)
  5. ClosedFeb 2021 (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
G1Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW OperatingFeb 2021
G2Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW OperatingFeb 2021
G3Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW OperatingFeb 2021
1Petroleum Liquids2.6 MW RetiredDec 1972Feb 2021
6Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW RetiredSep 1999Feb 2021
2Petroleum Liquids1.2 MW RetiredAug 1956Feb 2021

Plant details

Operator
City of Sumner - (IA)
Location
BREMER County, Iowa
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 5.4 MW
Retired: 5.6 MW
First unit online
Aug 1956
EIA plant ID
1191

Location

42.8464, -92.0978

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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