Bloom Wind
Wind power plant in Ford County, Kansas. 178.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by CP Bloom Wind LLC.
Also known as Bloom · EIA plant 59888
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 178.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2017First generator online
- Operator
- CP Bloom Wind LLCEIA operator ID 64781
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Ford County, KS37.4863, −99.9247
- EIA plant ID
- 59888EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Bloom Wind produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
582 GWh
582,327 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
37.3%
2024: 42.8%
January to July 2026
404 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2018 to 2025
582.3–727.7
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | 380,705 | Not reported | 7 of 12 |
| 2018 | 711,351 | 45.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 717,146 | 45.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 727,651 | 46.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 621,354 | 39.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 685,446 | 43.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 615,303 | 39.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 669,447 | 42.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 582,327 | 37.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 403,938 | 44.6% | 7 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 account · SPPEmissions
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. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN | Onshore Wind Turbine | 178.2 | June 2017 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists CP Bloom Wind LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Bloom Wind
How much power does Bloom Wind produce?
Bloom Wind reported 582,327 MWh (582 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 37.3% capacity factor on 178.2 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 404 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Bloom Wind?
Bloom Wind is in Ford County, Kansas, at 37.4863, −99.9247. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Bloom Wind?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists CP Bloom Wind LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64781). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Bloom Wind start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2017, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Bloom Wind?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Bloom Wind, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
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)
- SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page