Ames Municipal Combustion Turbines

29 MW

Address

2300 Pullman St
Ames, IA
50010
United States of America

Latitude: 42.0272

Longitude: -93.5828

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%
Asian	8.2%	8.7%	6.0%	7.0%	4.2%
Black	8.3%	6.0%	4.2%	3.7%	2.6%
Hispanic	8.8%	6.8%	6.5%	5.7%	4.4%
White	69.8%	73.7%	76.9%	78.1%	84.2%
	84.2%
Population	2,391	6,993	40k	77k	143k
Income	$28k			$58k	$60k

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Name	Relation	Ownership
Ames City of	Owner	100%

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Electric Generation - Combustion Turbines "In 1972, [] installation of GT1. The new unit produced 20,000 kW and was installed at Dayton Avenue and Pullmann Street at a cost of $2,000,000. Installed in 2005, GT2 produces 29,000 kW and cost $16.8 million."
"In the summer of 2013, the engine in Gas Turbine #1 experienced a catastrophic failure. Contracts are all in place now and repairs are to be completed in the spring of 2016."

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Generator #1
Unit Type: Burner: Turbine
Power 20 MW

Status History

Closed	7-2013
Operating	2-1-1972

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Generator #2
Unit Type: Burner: Turbine
Power 29 MW

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6-1-2005

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