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COAL POWER PLANTSFair Station
Fair Station is a 62.5 MW retired coal power plant in Muscatine County, Iowa, operated by Central Iowa Power Cooperative.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1960 (completed)
- ClosedNov 2013 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 38 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 25 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Central Iowa Power Cooperative
- Location
- Muscatine County, Iowa
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 62.5 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1960
- EIA plant ID
- 1218
Location
41.4569, -90.8233
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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