Kaw Hydro
A 37 MW hydroelectric power plant in Kay, Oklahoma, owned by Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority, commissioned in 1989.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 7545Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
37 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1989
Owner
Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority
Location
Kay, Oklahoma
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
28.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 88 | |
| 2016 | 150.9 | |
| 2017 | 95.4 | |
| 2018 | 82 | |
| 2019 | 156.8 | |
| 2020 | 82.8 | |
| 2021 | 88.3 | |
| 2022 | 31.1 | |
| 2023 | 8.6 | |
| 2024 | 28.7 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ponca City | Natural Gas | 134.3 MW | ~14 km |
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| Osage Wind, LLC | Wind | 150.4 MW | ~20 km |
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| Frontier Windpower | Wind | 200 MW | ~27 km |
| Thunder Ranch Wind Project | Wind | 297.8 MW | ~28 km |
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