Power plants in Buena Vista County, Iowa

3 operating power plants in Buena Vista County, Iowa, with 370 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

3

Nameplate capacity

370 MW

Net generation, 2025

748 GWh

Largest

Intrepid

176 MW

Largest power plants in Buena Vista County

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1IntrepidWind17654635.5%MidAmerican Energy Co
2Storm Lake 1Wind11486.98.7%ALLETE Clean Energy
3Storm Lake IIWind8011516.3%ALLETE Clean Energy

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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