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GAS POWER PLANTSSycamore (IA)
Sycamore (IA) is a 158 MW operating gas power plant in Polk County, Iowa, operated by MidAmerican Energy Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 79 MW | |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 79 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- MidAmerican Energy Co
- Location
- Polk County, Iowa
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 158 MW
- First unit online
- Aug 1974
- EIA plant ID
- 8029
Location
41.6722, -93.6769
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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