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Lime Creek

Lime Creek is a 90.2 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, operated by Interstate Power and Light Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1991 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Petroleum Liquids45 MW OperatingMay 1991
2Petroleum Liquids45 MW OperatingMay 1991

Plant details

Operator
Interstate Power and Light Co
Location
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 90.2 MW
First unit online
May 1991
EIA plant ID
7155

Location

43.2481, -93.2050

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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