Erie Energy Center
Oil power plant in Neosho County, Kansas. 20 MW of nameplate capacity across 8 generators, operated by City of Erie - (KS).
Also known as EIA plant 7766
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 20 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 8 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 1999First generator online
- Operator
- City of Erie - (KS)EIA operator ID 5957
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Neosho County, KS37.5742, −95.2372
- EIA plant ID
- 7766EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Erie produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
2.43 GWh
2,430 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
1.4%
2024: 0.8%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.1–3.5
GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2022
| 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 | 1,101 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 1,000 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 918 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 819 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 974 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 666 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 701 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 326 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 277 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 226 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 54 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 20 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 149 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 140 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 111 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 377 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 2,834 | 1.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 1,546 | 0.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,534 | 0.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 3,456 | 2.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 1,897 | 1.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,372 | 0.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 2,430 | 1.4% | 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 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.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | October 1999 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | October 1999 |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | October 1999 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | October 1999 |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | July 1999 |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | July 1999 |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | July 1999 |
| 8 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 | July 1999 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Erie - (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 Erie
How much power does Erie Energy Center produce?
Erie Energy Center reported 2,430 MWh (2.43 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 1.4% capacity factor on 20 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Erie Energy Center?
Erie Energy Center is in Neosho County, Kansas, at 37.5742, −95.2372. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Erie Energy Center?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Erie - (KS) as the operator (EIA operator ID 5957). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Erie Energy Center start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 1999, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Erie Energy Center?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Erie Energy Center, 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
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page