Garnett Municipal
Oil power plant in Anderson County, Kansas. 11.7 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by City of Garnett - (KS).
Also known as EIA plant 1278
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 11.7 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1930First generator online
- Operator
- City of Garnett - (KS)EIA operator ID 6965
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Anderson County, KS38.2697, −95.2447
- EIA plant ID
- 1278EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Garnett Municipal produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
9 MWh
9 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.0%
2024: 0.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–23.0
MWh a year. Low 2019, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 1,808 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 501 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 109 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 424 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 104 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | −174 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | −583 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | −63 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | −521 | -0.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | −536 | -0.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | −423 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 11 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 23 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 17 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.5 | January 1961 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.4 | January 1930 |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.5 | January 1955 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.9 | January 1948 |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | November 2000 |
| IC5 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.4 | January 1981 |
| IC6 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | January 1978 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Garnett - (KS) as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Garnett Municipal
How much power does Garnett Municipal produce?
Garnett Municipal reported 9 MWh (9 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.0% capacity factor on 11.7 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Garnett Municipal?
Garnett Municipal is in Anderson County, Kansas, at 38.2697, −95.2447. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Garnett Municipal?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Garnett - (KS) as the operator (EIA operator ID 6965). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Garnett Municipal start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1930, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page