Buckeye Wind Energy Center
A 200.5 MW wind power plant in Ellis, Kansas, owned by Invenergy Services LLC, commissioned in 2015.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58767Wind
Nameplate capacity
200.5 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2015
Time in queue (2008→2015)
7.3 yrs
Owner
Invenergy Services LLC
Location
Ellis, Kansas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
712.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1
This facility was matched to a SPP interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2008, commercial operation 2015 — 7.3 years in the queue. See the SPP queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 278.9 | |
| 2016 | 820 | |
| 2017 | 794 | |
| 2018 | 759 | |
| 2019 | 806.9 | |
| 2020 | 821.6 | |
| 2021 | 748.6 | |
| 2022 | 789.6 | |
| 2023 | 743.7 | |
| 2024 | 712.2 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman Energy Center | Natural Gas | 103.5 MW | ~9 km |
| Fort Hays State University Wind Farm | Wind | 4 MW | ~14 km |
| Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC | Wind | 198.6 MW | ~44 km |
| Stockton | Natural Gas | 8.6 MW | ~49 km |
| Russell Downtown | Natural Gas | 15.7 MW | ~50 km |
| Russell Energy Center | Natural Gas | 15 MW | ~51 km |
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