Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center
A 301 MW wind power plant in Neosho, Kansas, owned by Empire District Electric Co, commissioned in 2021.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 62481Wind
Nameplate capacity
301 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2021
Time in queue (2017→2021)
4 yrs
Owner
Empire District Electric Co
Location
Neosho, Kansas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,263.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1
This facility was matched to a SPP interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2017, commercial operation 2021 — 4 years in the queue. See the SPP queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 659.2 | |
| 2022 | 504.3 | |
| 2023 | 1,083.4 | |
| 2024 | 1,263.2 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana-Heartland | Solar | 1 MW | ~13 km |
| Erie | Oil | 4.3 MW | ~15 km |
| Erie Energy Center | Oil | 20 MW | ~16 km |
| Chanute 3 | Natural Gas | 34.8 MW | ~19 km |
| Chanute 2 | Natural Gas | 64 MW | ~24 km |
| Greenbush-Heartland | Solar | 1 MW | ~35 km |
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