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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSWest Bend
West Bend is a 6.7 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Palo Alto County, Iowa, operated by City of West Bend - (IA).
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 MW | |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.2 MW | |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.9 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of West Bend - (IA)
- Location
- Palo Alto County, Iowa
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 6.7 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1954
- EIA plant ID
- 1199
Location
42.9612, -94.4456
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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