Owner profile

Empire District Electric Co

Empire District Electric Co owns or operates 9 generating facilities commissioned between 1931 and 2021, with a combined nameplate capacity of 2.22 GW. The largest share of capacity is natural gas (62%), spread across 2 states.

Ownership reflects the utility or operator reported to EIA (Form EIA-860); equity ownership of individual facilities may differ.

9
Plants
2.22 GW
Total capacity
2
States
690.5 MW
Largest: State Line Combined Cycle

Capacity mix

Natural Gas 61.7%Wind 27.0%Coal 10.4%Hydroelectric 0.7%Solar 0.1%

By state

Operating plants

PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
State Line Combined CycleNatural GasMissouriEmpire District Electric Co690.5 MW
Empire Energy CenterNatural GasMissouriEmpire District Electric Co379 MW
Neosho Ridge Wind Energy CenterWindKansasEmpire District Electric Co301 MW
RivertonNatural GasKansasEmpire District Electric Co300.2 MW
Kings Point Wind Energy CenterWindMissouriEmpire District Electric Co149.4 MW
North Fork Ridge Wind Energy CenterWindMissouriEmpire District Electric Co149.4 MW
Ozark BeachHydroelectricMissouriEmpire District Electric Co16 MW
Prosperity Solar Farm CSGSolarMissouriEmpire District Electric Co2.3 MW
Retired plants (1)
PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Asburyretired 2020CoalMissouriEmpire District Electric Co231.5 MW