Prairie Queen Wind Farm
Wind power plant in Allen County, Kansas. 199.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Prairie Queen Wind Farm LLC.
Also known as Prairie Queen · EIA plant 62488
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 199.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 2019First generator online
- Operator
- Prairie Queen Wind Farm LLCEIA operator ID 62010
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Allen County, KS37.9788, −95.2244
- EIA plant ID
- 62488EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Prairie Queen Wind Farm produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
435 GWh
435,290 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
24.9%
2024: 34.5%
January to July 2026
265 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2020 to 2025
435.3–632.8
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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | 318,890 | Not reported | 8 of 12 |
| 2020 | 632,795 | 36.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 610,395 | 35.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 622,333 | 35.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 632,368 | 36.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 604,370 | 34.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 435,290 | 24.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 265,406 | 26.2% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WT | Onshore Wind Turbine | 199.3 | May 2019 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Prairie Queen Wind Farm 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 Prairie Queen Wind Farm
How much power does Prairie Queen Wind Farm produce?
Prairie Queen Wind Farm reported 435,290 MWh (435 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 24.9% capacity factor on 199.3 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 265 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Prairie Queen Wind Farm?
Prairie Queen Wind Farm is in Allen County, Kansas, at 37.9788, −95.2244. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Prairie Queen Wind Farm?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Prairie Queen Wind Farm LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 62010). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Prairie Queen Wind Farm start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 2019, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Prairie Queen Wind Farm?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Prairie Queen Wind Farm, 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