State profile

Power plants in Kansas

Kansas has 184 generating facilities in this directory, with a combined nameplate capacity of 20.56 GW. The largest share of capacity comes from wind (44%). It also tracks 14 retired plants and 8 under construction.

184
Plants
20.56 GW
Total capacity
9
Fuel types
2.16 GW
Largest: Jeffrey Energy Center

Capacity mix

Wind 44.3%Coal 24.3%Natural Gas 23.2%Nuclear 6.3%Oil 1.5%Solar 0.3%Waste 0.0%Hydroelectric 0.0%

By fuel type in Kansas

All plants in Kansas by capacity

PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Jeffrey Energy CenterCoalEvergy Kansas Central, Inc2.16 GW
La CygneCoalEvergy Metro1.60 GW
Wolf Creek Generating StationNuclearWolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp1.30 GW
Emporia Energy CenterNatural GasEvergy Kansas Central, Inc730.2 MW
High Banks WindWindHigh Banks Wind, LLC643.4 MW
Lawrence Energy CenterCoalEvergy Kansas Central, Inc517 MW
Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLCWindAE Power Services LLC470.4 MW
West GardnerNatural GasEvergy Metro408 MW
QuindaroNatural GasCity of Kansas City - (KS)382.7 MW
Gordon Evans Energy CenterNatural GasEvergy Kansas South, Inc378 MW
Nearman CreekCoalCity of Kansas City - (KS)365 MW
HolcombCoalSunflower Electric Power Corp348.7 MW
Hutchinson Energy CenterNatural GasEvergy Kansas Central, Inc345.3 MW
Neosho Ridge Wind Energy CenterWindEmpire District Electric Co301 MW
Irish Creek WindWindIrish Creek Wind, LLC300.6 MW
RivertonNatural GasEmpire District Electric Co300.2 MW
Soldier Creek WindWindSoldier Creek Wind LLC300 MW
Diamond Vista Wind Project, LLCWindEnel Green Power Diamond Vista Wind Project, LLC299.3 MW
Iron Star Wind ProjectWindEngie North America297.6 MW
Western Plains Wind FarmWindEvergy Kansas Central, Inc280.6 MW
Solomon Forks Wind Project, LLCWindEngie North America275.6 MW
Garden CityNatural GasSunflower Electric Power Corp256.3 MW
Buffalo Dunes Wind ProjectWindBuffalo Dunes Wind Project LLC249.8 MW
Pratt Wind, LLCWindPratt Wind, LLC243.5 MW
Kingman WindWindKingman Wind Energy, LLC214.8 MW
McPherson 2Natural GasCity of McPherson - (KS)214.8 MW
Ninnescah Wind Energy, LLCWindNinnescah Wind Energy LLC208.3 MW
Cloud County Wind FarmWindCloud County Windfarm, LLC201 MW
Post Rock Wind Power Project, LLCWindPattern Operators LP201 MW
Sunflower Energy Center, LLCWindSunflower Energy Center, LLC200.6 MW
Buckeye Wind Energy CenterWindInvenergy Services LLC200.5 MW
Reading Wind ProjectWindSouthern Power Co200.1 MW
Caney River Wind ProjectWindCaney River Wind Project200 MW
Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLCWindCimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC200 MW
Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLCWindCimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC200 MW
Prairie Queen Wind FarmWindPrairie Queen Wind Farm LLC199.3 MW
Waverly Wind Farm LLCWindWaverly Wind Farm LLC199 MW
Cimarron Bend IIIWindEnel Kansas, LLC198.8 MW
Cedar Bluff Wind, LLCWindCedar Bluff Wind, LLC198.6 MW
Jayhawk Wind Energy CenterWindInvenergy Services LLC197.4 MW
East Fork Wind Project, LLCWindEngie North America195.8 MW
Bloom WindWindCP Bloom Wind LLC178.2 MW
Ironwood WindWindDuke Energy Renewables Services167.9 MW
KawNatural GasCity of Kansas City - (KS)165.7 MW
Cimarron Wind Energy LLCWindCimarron Wind Energy LLC165.6 MW
Elk River WindWindAvangrid Power LLC150 MW
Slate Creek Wind Project LLCWindEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.150 MW
Fort DodgeNatural GasSunflower Electric Power Corp149 MW
Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase IIWindSmoky Hills Wind Project II LLC148.5 MW
SpearvilleWindEvergy Metro148.5 MW
Cimarron Windpower IIWindDuke Energy Renewables Services131 MW
Flat Ridge 3WindInvenergy Services LLC128 MW
RubartNatural GasSunflower Electric Power Corp120 MW
McPherson 3Natural GasCity of McPherson - (KS)115.6 MW
Gray County Wind EnergyWindGray County Wind Energy LLC112.2 MW
Spearville 3 LLCWindEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.108 MW
Shooting StarWindShooting Star Power Partners, LLC104 MW
Goodman Energy CenterNatural GasMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)103.5 MW
OsawatomieNatural GasEvergy Metro102 MW
Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase IWindSmoky Hills Wind Farm I LLC100.8 MW
Central Plains Wind FarmWindEvergy Kansas Central, Inc99 MW
Ensign Wind LLCWindNextEra Energy Resources Ensign Wind98.9 MW
CliftonNatural GasSunflower Electric Power Corp87.5 MW
Great Bend - SunflowerNatural GasSunflower Electric Power Corp81.6 MW
Marshall Wind FarmWindBHE Renewables, LLC73.8 MW
Cimarron RiverNatural GasSunflower Electric Power Corp65 MW
Chanute 2Natural GasCity of Chanute64 MW
CML&P Generating Facility No. 2Natural GasCity of Coffeyville - (KS)56.1 MW
Alexander Wind Farm LLCWindSRIV Partnership LLC50.7 MW
Flat Ridge Wind FarmWindEvergy Kansas Central, Inc50 MW
CoffeyvilleNatural GasCity of Coffeyville - (KS)44 MW
Flat Ridge Wind Energy LLCWindAE Power Services LLC44 MW
Gardner Energy CenterNatural GasCity of Gardner - (KS)39.2 MW
El Dorado RefineryNatural GasFrontier El Dorado Refinery LLC38.9 MW
Chanute 3Natural GasCity of Chanute34.8 MW
Clay CenterNatural GasCity of Clay Center - (KS)29.9 MW
IolaOilCity of Iola - (KS)29.3 MW
East 12th StreetNatural GasCity of Winfield - (KS)28.1 MW
Jameson Energy CenterNatural GasKansas Municipal Energy Agency27.6 MW
Wellington 1Natural GasCity of Wellington - (KS)24 MW
Sabetha Power PlantOilCity of Sabetha - (KS)21.8 MW
HoltonOilCity of Holton - (KS)21.5 MW
Augusta Electric Plant No 2Natural GasCity of Augusta - (KS)20.7 MW
Colby City ofOilCity of Colby - (KS)20.7 MW
Erie Energy CenterOilCity of Erie - (KS)20 MW
Johnson Corner Solar 1SolarLightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC20 MW
SharpeOilKansas Electric Power Coop Inc20 MW
Wellington 2Natural GasCity of Wellington - (KS)20 MW
BeloitNatural GasCity of Beloit - (KS)19.3 MW
Hugoton 2OilCity of Hugoton - (KS)19.2 MW
OttawaNatural GasCity of Ottawa - (KS)19.2 MW
Kingman Municipal Power and Light PlantNatural GasCity of Kingman - (KS)19.1 MW
GoodlandNatural GasCity of Goodland - (KS)18.7 MW
LarnedOilCity of Larned - (KS)16.4 MW
ColbyNatural GasMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)16 MW
Pratt 2Natural GasCity of Pratt- (KS)16 MW
Russell DowntownNatural GasCity of Russell - (KS)15.7 MW
PrattNatural GasCity of Pratt- (KS)15.5 MW
WamegoNatural GasCity of Wamego - (KS)15.2 MW
Russell Energy CenterNatural GasCity of Russell - (KS)15 MW
BellevilleNatural GasCity of Belleville - (KS)14.3 MW
Kansas Ethanol, LLCNatural GasKansas Ethanol, LLC13.5 MW
GreensburgWindGreensburg Wind Farm, LLC12.5 MW
Garnett MunicipalOilCity of Garnett - (KS)11.7 MW
Augusta Electric Plant No 1Natural GasCity of Augusta - (KS)11.5 MW
WashingtonNatural GasCity of Washington - (KS)11.4 MW
AnthonyNatural GasCity of Anthony - (KS)11.1 MW
Osage CityNatural GasCity of Osage City - (KS)11.1 MW
West 14th StreetNatural GasCity of Winfield - (KS)11 MW
HoisingtonNatural GasCity of Hoisington - (KS)10.9 MW
GirardOilCity of Girard - (KS)10.8 MW
Burlington (KS)OilCity of Burlington - (KS)10.4 MW
SterlingNatural GasCity of Sterling - (KS)10.3 MW
Mulvane 2OilCity of Mulvane - (KS)9.2 MW
Minneapolis City ofNatural GasCity of Minneapolis - (KS)9.1 MW
LincolnOilCity of Lincoln Center - (KS)8.8 MW
Baldwin City Plant No 2Natural GasCity of Baldwin City- (KS)8.6 MW
StocktonNatural GasCity of Stockton - (KS)8.6 MW
EllinwoodNatural GasCity of Ellinwood - (KS)8.5 MW
MeadeNatural GasCity of Meade - (KS)8.2 MW
La CrosseOilCity of La Crosse - (KS)7.5 MW
OsborneOilCity of Osborne - (KS)7.1 MW
Kansas River ProjectHydroelectricBowersock Mills & Power Co7 MW
Hill CityOilCity of Hill City6.9 MW
St JohnOilCity of St. John - (KS)6.8 MW
City of Pratt SolarSolarKenyon Energy KS Solar 1 LLC6 MW
JohnsonOilCity of Johnson - (KS)6 MW
Oberlin (KS)OilCity of Oberlin - (KS)6 MW
Osawatomie Power Plant North SubOilCity of Osawatomie - (KS)6 MW
Osawatomie Power Plant South SubOilCity of Osawatomie - (KS)6 MW
AshlandOilCity of Ashland - (KS)5.6 MW
Waste Management Rolling Meadows LFGTEWasteWM Renewable Energy LLC5.6 MW
Oxford (KS)OilCity of Oxford - (KS)5.1 MW
St FrancisOilCity of St Francis - (KS)5.1 MW
Osawatomie SolarSolarEvergy Kansas Central, Inc4.9 MW
StaffordOilCity of Stafford - (KS)4.9 MW
ErieOilCity of Erie - (KS)4.3 MW
Baldwin City Plant No 1OilCity of Baldwin City- (KS)4.2 MW
Bird CityOilMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)4 MW
BurlingameNatural GasCity of Burlingame - (KS)4 MW
Fort Hays State University Wind FarmWindFort Hays State University4 MW
Oak Grove Power ProducersWasteCube District Energy, LLC3.6 MW
Arkalon Ethanol LLCNatural GasArkalon Ethanol LLC3 MW
Fredonia (KS)OilCity of Fredonia - (KS)3 MW
Sharon SpringNatural GasCity of Sharon Springs - (KS)3 MW
Western Plains WindWindWestern Plains Wind, LLC2.7 MW
JetmoreOilCity of Jetmore2.5 MW
Beloit Solar LLCSolarPPM Solar LLC2 MW
Bonanza BioEnergy LLCNatural GasBonanza BioEnergy LLC2 MW
CMS-ColdwaterSolarToday's Power, Inc.2 MW
East Kansas Agri-Energy, LLCOtherEast Kansas Agri-Energy, LLC2 MW
Fredonia Solar (KS)SolarPPM Solar LLC2 MW
Osage City SolarSolarEvergy Kansas Central, Inc1.8 MW
Prairie Horizon Agri EnergyNatural GasPrairie Horizon Agri Energy LLC1.7 MW
FreeState Crooked Post Solar ISolarEvergy Kansas Central, Inc1.6 MW
HeringtonOilCity of Herington - (KS)1.6 MW
Waste Water Plant GeneratorOilCity of Winfield - (KS)1.6 MW
Corvias - Fort Riley IISolarOnyx Asset Services Group1.3 MW
FreeState Stull Solar ISolarEvergy Kansas Central, Inc1.3 MW
AmericusSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
BP-KanzaSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
BPU Solar FarmSolarMC Power Companies Inc1 MW
Caney ValleySolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Cheney SolarSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
DeGraff Butler ElectricSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
FreeState Kiro Solar ISolarEvergy Kansas Central, Inc1 MW
Greenbush-HeartlandSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Greensburg SolarSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Harvey CountySolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Huntsville-Ark Valley, KSSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
LindsborgSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
MaizeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Midwest Energy Community Solar ArraySolarMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)1 MW
MoundSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Munson-DS&OSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
OskaloosaSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Prairie Sky Solar FarmSolarKansas Electric Power Coop Inc1 MW
Solomon-DS&OSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
St. GeorgeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
StudebakerSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Thunderbird Generator (Tbird)Oil4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.1 MW
Urbana-HeartlandSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Westar Cities SolarSolarSoCore Energy LLC1 MW
Wolf Creek GeneratorOil4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.1 MW
Retired plants (14)
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Murray Gillretired 2018Natural GasEvergy Kansas South, Inc349 MW
Tecumseh Energy Centerretired 2018CoalEvergy Kansas Central, Inc290 MW
Abilene Energy Center Combustion Turbineretired 2012Natural GasEvergy Kansas Central, Inc77 MW
Neoshoretired 2012Natural GasEvergy Kansas South, Inc69 MW
Wichita Plantretired 2024Natural GasOccidental Chemical Corporation43.7 MW
Chanute 1retired 2004Natural GasCity of Chanute15.7 MW
Great Bend - Midwest Energyretired 2013Natural GasMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)10 MW
Mulvane Power Plantretired 2016Natural GasCity of Mulvane - (KS)7.2 MW
Osawatomie City ofretired 2024OilCity of Osawatomie - (KS)7 MW
Ellisretired 2007Natural GasMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)5.5 MW
Archer Daniels Midland Fredoniaretired 2003Natural GasArcher Daniels Midland Co4.1 MW
Hugoton 1retired 2011OilCity of Hugoton - (KS)2.2 MW
Westar Windretired 2008WindEvergy Kansas Central, Inc1.4 MW
Gas Turbine (KS)retired 2010Natural GasCity of Larned - (KS)1.3 MW
Under construction (8)
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
WPWPconstr.WindWild Plains Wind Project, LLC307.2 MW
Pixley Solar Energyconstr.SolarPixley Solar Energy LLC189 MW
Flat Ridge 5constr.WindInvenergy Services LLC153 MW
Boot Hill Solarconstr.SolarBoot Hill Solar LLC150 MW
Flat Ridge 4constr.WindInvenergy Services LLC134 MW
Russellconstr.SolarSunflower Electric Power Corp20.4 MW
Riley III - Site 6 Community Solarconstr.SolarOnyx Asset Services Group2.1 MW
Riley III - Site 12 Community Solarconstr.SolarOnyx Asset Services Group1 MW