Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa has 6 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 5 operating plants totaling 290.8 MW and 1 planned project totaling 50 MW. No data center record lists the county. Natural Gas leads with 290.8 MW across 5 projects.
Des Moines County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 3 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 50 MW planned across 1 project against 290.8 MW operating, 1 of the planned project already late.
Technology mix
6 projects, 340.8 MW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
5 plants operate inside Des Moines County, 290.8 MW of natural gas. The queue adds 50 MW across 1 project, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Des Moines County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 5 | 290.8 |
| Solar | Planned | 1 | 50 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 50 |
Des Moines County against its neighbors
None of the 3 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Louisa County has the most operating generation among them, 911.9 MW.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa County | 0 | 614 | 0x | ||
| Lee County | 0 | 270 | 0x | ||
| Des Moines County this page | 0 | 50 | 0x | ||
| Henry County | 0 | 0 | 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.
4 counties shownEvery record in Des Moines County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 6 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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