Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids
Coal power plant in Linn County, Iowa. 294.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Also known as EIA plant 10864
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 294.6 MWCoal 256.1 · Natural gas 38.5
- Generators
- 7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- November 1988First generator online
- Operator
- Archer Daniels Midland CoEIA operator ID 772
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Linn County, IA41.9221, −91.6875
- EIA plant ID
- 10864EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
990 GWh
989,906 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
38.4%
2024: 39.2%
January to July 2026
581 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.8–1.1
TWh a year. Low 2020, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 667,360 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 668,854 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 763,290 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 553,750 | Not reported | 7 of 12 |
| 2004 | 73,916 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2005 | 874,427 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 942,353 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 970,707 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 707,832 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 602,407 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 806,747 | 36.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 959,891 | 42.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 991,080 | 44.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 969,293 | 43.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 319,409 | 43.3% | 4 of 12 |
| 2015 | 937,485 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 310,177 | Not reported | 4 of 12 |
| 2017 | 1,019,362 | 39.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 1,016,711 | 39.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 1,051,384 | 40.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 814,870 | 31.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 941,677 | 36.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 923,792 | 35.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 942,184 | 36.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,015,543 | 39.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 989,906 | 38.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 581,474 | 38.8% | 7 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
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Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
271
million gallons
Consumption, 2024
249
million gallons
Source
Municipal
Ground, Fresh. Induced-draft tower
Watershed stress
Very low/none · 0.193
USGS SUI, HUC12 Outlet Prairie Creek
12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Groundwater user; SUI describes surface water and is context only. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 31.0 | November 1988 |
| GEN2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 31.0 | November 1988 |
| GEN3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 31.0 | November 1988 |
| GEN4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 31.0 | November 1988 |
| GEN5 | Conventional Steam Coal | 31.0 | February 1995 |
| GEN6 | Conventional Steam Coal | 101.1 | November 2000 |
| GEN7 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 38.5 | September 2016 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Archer Daniels Midland Co 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 Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids
How much power does Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids produce?
Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids reported 989,906 MWh (990 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 38.4% capacity factor on 294.6 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 581 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids?
Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids is in Linn County, Iowa, at 41.9221, −91.6875. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Archer Daniels Midland Co as the operator (EIA operator ID 772). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids start operating?
Its first generator began operating in November 1988, 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)
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page