Power plants in Ford County, Kansas
8 operating power plants in Ford County, Kansas, with 1,480 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
8
Nameplate capacity
1,480 MW
Net generation, 2025
3.67 TWh
7 of 8 plants reported
Largest power plants in Ford County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iron Star Wind ProjectWind | 298 | 1,225 | 47.0% |
| 2 | Western Plains Wind FarmWind | 281 | 1,045 | 42.5% |
| 3 | Bloom WindWind | 178 | 582 | 37.3% |
| 4 | Ironwood WindWind | 168 | 476 | 32.4% |
| 5 | Boot Hill SolarSolar | 150 | – | – |
| 6 | Fort DodgeNatural gas | 149 | 44.0 | 3.4% |
| 7 | SpearvilleWind | 149 | 128 | 9.9% |
| 8 | Spearville 3 LLCWind | 108 | 171 | 18.0% |
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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