Central Iowa Power Cooperative

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Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) is Iowa’s largest cooperative energy provider serving 13 rural electric cooperatives and associations spanning 58 of Iowa’s 99 counties. CIPCO's members serve a population of nearly 320,000 rural and urban residents and approximately 7,000 commercial and industrial accounts. CIPCO is a generation and transmission cooperative supplying power to its member distribution cooperatives covering a territory which stretches 300 miles diagonally across the state from the Mississippi River on the east to Shenandoah in the southwest.[1]


Existing Coal Plants

Plant State Year(s) Built Capacity
Fair Station IA 1960, 1967 62.5 MW

Contact details

Central Iowa Power Cooperative
1400 Highway 13 SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403
Phone: (319) 366-8011
Website: http://www.cipco.net/

Article and resources

References

  1. Central Iowa Power Cooperative, "About Central Iowa Power Cooperative", Central Iowa Power Cooperative website, accessed August 2009.

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