Coal power plants in Kansas

5 operating coal power plants in Kansas with 4,886 MW of coal capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

5

Coal capacity

4,886 MW

Net generation, 2025

19.6 TWh

Largest

Jeffrey Energy Center

2,160 MW

Largest coal power plants in Kansas

#PlantCoal MW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1Jeffrey Energy CenterPottawatomie County2,1608,37644.3%Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
2La CygneLinn County1,5996,726–Evergy Metro
3Lawrence Energy CenterDouglas County5171,21226.8%Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
4HolcombFinney County3491,83760.2%Sunflower Electric Power Corp
5Nearman CreekWyandotte County · Coal and natural gas2611,42444.5%City of Kansas City - (KS)

Projects where coal is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is coal nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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