Reading Wind Project
A 200.1 MW wind power plant in Lyon, Kansas, owned by Southern Power Co, commissioned in 2020.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 60999Wind
Nameplate capacity
200.1 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2020
Time in queue (2015→2019)
4.2 yrs
Owner
Southern Power Co
Location
Lyon, Kansas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
673.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1
This facility was matched to a SPP interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2015, commercial operation 2019 — 4.2 years in the queue. See the SPP queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 364.4 | |
| 2021 | 668.2 | |
| 2022 | 707.8 | |
| 2023 | 627.2 | |
| 2024 | 673.7 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia Energy Center | Natural Gas | 730.2 MW | ~9 km |
| Americus | Solar | 1 MW | ~18 km |
| Osage City | Natural Gas | 11.1 MW | ~21 km |
| Osage City Solar | Solar | 1.8 MW | ~23 km |
| Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) | Oil | 1 MW | ~25 km |
| Waverly Wind Farm LLC | Wind | 199 MW | ~28 km |
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