Cargill Corn Milling Division
Natural gas power plant in Monroe County, Iowa. 20 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Cargill Inc North America Sweetners.
Also known as Cargill Corn Milling Division Power Plant · EIA plant 10855
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 20 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 1952First generator online
- Operator
- Cargill Inc North America SweetnersEIA operator ID 3106
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Monroe County, IA41.1386, −92.6467
- EIA plant ID
- 10855EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Cargill Corn Milling Division produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
112 GWh
112,073 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
32.0%
2024: 31.4%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
58.9–124.9
GWh a year. Low 2016, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 108,192 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 140,727 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | 111,074 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 50,370 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 101,508 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 77,540 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 79,369 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 101,336 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 90,401 | 25.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 121,989 | 34.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 103,686 | 29.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 104,554 | 29.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 90,563 | 25.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 83,608 | 23.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 58,937 | 16.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 72,361 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 78,383 | 22.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 103,444 | 29.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 124,896 | 35.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 111,765 | 31.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 104,150 | 29.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 76,294 | 21.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 110,483 | 31.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 112,073 | 32.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 20.0 | December 1952 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Cargill Inc North America Sweetners as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Cargill Corn Milling Division
How much power does Cargill Corn Milling Division produce?
Cargill Corn Milling Division reported 112,073 MWh (112 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 32.0% capacity factor on 20 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Cargill Corn Milling Division?
Cargill Corn Milling Division is in Monroe County, Iowa, at 41.1386, −92.6467. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Cargill Corn Milling Division?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Cargill Inc North America Sweetners as the operator (EIA operator ID 3106). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Cargill Corn Milling Division start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 1952, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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