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Cedar County, Iowa

Cedar County, Iowa has 8 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 7 operating plants totaling 13.7 MW and 1 planned project totaling 9 MW. No data center record lists the county. Oil leads with 13.7 MW across 7 projects. 1 planned project is past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: Midcontinent ISO (MISO)Refreshed monthly
8
power projects, planned and operating
9MW
planned generation, 1 project
13.7MW
operating generation, 7 oil projects
1
planned project past its listed in-service date
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Cedar County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Cedar no data centers Jones Linn 2.8 GW Muscatine no data centers Johnson no data centers Scott no data centers Clinton no data centers
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
66%

of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 9 MW planned across 1 project against 13.7 MW operating, 1 of the planned project already late.

Operating generation13.7 MW
Planned generation9 MW

Technology mix

8 projects, 22.7 MW planned and operating

Oil13.7 MW7 projects, 60%
Diesel9 MW1 project, 40%
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Power generation in the county

7 plants operate inside Cedar County, 13.7 MW of oil. The queue adds 9 MW across 1 project, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Cedar County

OperatingPlanned
OilOperating 13.7 MW 7 projects
DieselPlanned 9 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
OilOperating713.7
DieselPlanned19
Operating: 13.7 MW. Planned: 9 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 22.7 MW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
02.557.510 9 2017
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YearPlanned projectsMW
201719
1 project, 9 MW, was due before 2026

Cedar County against its neighbors

Linn County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 2.8 GW. 4 of the 5 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Linn County 19
2,795
742
2,516 3.8x
Muscatine County 0
0
301
638 0x
Clinton County 0
0
181
2,060 0x
Johnson County 0
0
124
153 0x
Cedar County this page 0
0
14
9 0x
Scott County 0
0
3
150 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

6 counties shown

Every record in Cedar County

Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 8 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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