Power plant · EIA plant code 1172
Osage (IA)
- Operator
- City of Osage - (IA)
- Location
- Mitchell, IA (county level only)
- Balancing authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
- Nameplate capacity
- 19 MW
- Summer capacity
- 17.6 MW
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Sep 10, 2027. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
Generation in 2025
- Net generation
- 5,487 MWh
- Capacity factor
- 3.3%
Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours each generator was in service that year, counted by month.
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Power Plant Operations Report (Form EIA-923) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 11, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Sep 11, 2027. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
Emissions
- Carbon dioxide in 2023
- 267 metric tons
- Carbon dioxide per MWh
- 155 lb/MWh
eGRID reports 294 short tons. One short ton is 0.90718474 metric tons.
Emissions are for 2023, the newest eGRID year. Generation is for 2025, the newest EIA-923 year.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) · data for 2023 · as of Jun 16, 2025 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Jan 31, 2026. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
Generators
| Generator | Technology | Energy source | Nameplate | Operating since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 3.2 MW | 1963 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (SB) Standby/Backup: available for service but not normally used |
| 6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 6.2 MW | 1973 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (SB) Standby/Backup: available for service but not normally used |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | DFO | 3.6 MW | 1996 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (SB) Standby/Backup: available for service but not normally used |
| 8 | Petroleum Liquids | DFO | 3.6 MW | 1998 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (SB) Standby/Backup: available for service but not normally used |
| SO | Solar Photovoltaic | SUN | 0.8 MW | 2016 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| W1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | WND | 1.6 MW | 2009 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860M) · data for 2026-09 · as of Oct 23, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Nov 23, 2026. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.