Query
Iatan
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Iatan
Generated
2026-10-18T11:09:17.991Z

Briefing on Iatan

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.8 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1980
Operating since
2
Generators
37.2%
Capacity factor
5722 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Iatan is a 1.8 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.

Iatan is reported in Missouri since 1980 under Algonquin Power & Utilities. Available operating and financial measures include 37.2% capacity factor and 5722 GWh annual generation; $2012/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Platte, Missouri
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Owner / parent
Algonquin Power & Utilities
Operator
Evergy Metro
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
6065

What stands out

1

Iatan is a 1.8 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Missouri with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 37.2% capacity factor and 5722 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $37.0/MWh OpEx, $2012/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “2 dead, 5 hurt from steam blast at Iatan Power Station” (Reliable Plant, 2018-05-29).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authority
Southwest Power Pool
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#2 of 8
National rank
#17 of 100

Why it matters

For this asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.