Natural gasOilOperatingSPP

Washington

Natural gas and oil power plant in Washington County, Kansas. 11.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by City of Washington - (KS).

Also known as EIA plant 1329

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Key facts

Capacity
11.4 MWNatural gas 8.8 · Oil 2.6
Generators
7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
April 1958First generator online
Operator
City of Washington - (KS)EIA operator ID 20141
Grid
SPPBalancing authority SWPP
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Washington County, KS39.7306, −96.9795
EIA plant ID
1329EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Washington produces

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Net generation, 2025

24 MWh

24 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.0%

2024: Not reported

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

24.0–125.0

MWh a year. Low 2025, high 2024

Annual net generation, MWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20000Not reported12 of 12
2001667Not reported12 of 12
2002503Not reported12 of 12
2003400Not reported12 of 12
2004139Not reported12 of 12
200595Not reported12 of 12
2006143Not reported12 of 12
200772Not reported12 of 12
200811Not reported12 of 12
200998Not reported12 of 12
2010990.1%12 of 12
20112030.3%12 of 12
20125060.6%12 of 12
20131780.2%12 of 12
2014240.0%12 of 12
2015540.1%12 of 12
2016380.0%12 of 12
2017440.1%12 of 12
2018520.1%12 of 12
2019440.1%12 of 12
2020350.0%12 of 12
20211080.1%12 of 12
202248Not reported12 of 12
202335Not reported12 of 12
2024125Not reported12 of 12
2025240.0%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.2August 1963
2Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.0April 1958
3Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine0.9June 1978
6Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.5April 1967
9Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.1June 2024
10Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.1June 2024
IC4Petroleum Liquids2.6December 1986

Ownership and offtake

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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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How much power does Washington produce?

Washington reported 24 MWh (24 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.0% capacity factor on 11.4 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Washington?

Washington is in Washington County, Kansas, at 39.7306, −96.9795. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).

Who operates Washington?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Washington - (KS) as the operator (EIA operator ID 20141). The operator is not always the owner.

Is Washington a natural gas or a oil plant?

Both. Natural gas capacity totals 8.8 MW and oil capacity totals 2.6 MW.

When did Washington start operating?

Its first generator began operating in April 1958, 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