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High Banks Wind

Wind power plant in Republic County, Kansas. 643.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by High Banks Wind, LLC.

Also known as High Banks Wind Farm · High Banks Wind Project · EIA plant 66156

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Key facts

Capacity
643.4 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
December 2023First generator online
Operator
High Banks Wind, LLCEIA operator ID 65295
Grid
SPPBalancing authority SWPP
Price nodes
1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Republic County, KS39.8160, −97.4310
EIA plant ID
66156EIA plant page

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

How much power High Banks Wind produces

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Net generation, 2025

2.52 TWh

2,519,732 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

44.7%

2024: 45.0%

January to July 2026

1.45 TWh

Provisional

Range, 2024 to 2025

2.5–2.5

TWh a year. Low 2025, high 2024

Annual net generation, TWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2022Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2023304,007Not reported3 of 12
20242,545,17645.0%12 of 12
20252,519,73244.7%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)1,447,62844.2%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

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
WTOnshore Wind Turbine643.4December 2023

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists High Banks Wind, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about High Banks Wind

How much power does High Banks Wind produce?

High Banks Wind reported 2,519,732 MWh (2.52 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 44.7% capacity factor on 643.4 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 1.45 TWh, which is provisional.

Where is High Banks Wind?

High Banks Wind is in Republic County, Kansas, at 39.8160, −97.4310. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).

Who operates High Banks Wind?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists High Banks Wind, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 65295). The operator is not always the owner.

When did High Banks Wind start operating?

Its first generator began operating in December 2023, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for High Banks Wind?

Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to High Banks 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
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
  • Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database

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