Largest power plants in Kansas

The 50 largest power plants in Kansas by nameplate capacity, from EIA-860M for August 2026, with 2025 net generation from EIA-923.

Plants

Nameplate capacity

17,516 MW

Net generation, 2025

57.5 TWh

49 of 50 plants reported

Largest

Jeffrey Energy Center

2,160 MW

Top 50 by nameplate capacity

#	Plant	MW	2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025	Capacity factor	Operator
1	Jeffrey Energy CenterPottawatomie County · Coal	2,160	8,376	44.3%	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
2	La CygneLinn County · Coal	1,599	6,726	–	Evergy Metro
3	Wolf Creek Generating StationCoffey County · Nuclear	1,296	9,269	81.6%	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
4	Emporia Energy CenterLyon County · Natural gas	730	585	–	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
5	High Banks WindRepublic County · Wind	643	2,520	44.7%	High Banks Wind, LLC
6	Lawrence Energy CenterDouglas County · Coal	517	1,212	26.8%	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
7	Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLCKingman County · Wind	470	1,021	24.8%	Clearlight Energy Holdings LP
8	West GardnerJohnson County · Natural gas	408	239	–	Evergy Metro
9	Gordon Evans Energy CenterSedgwick County · Natural gas	375	309	–	Evergy Kansas South, Inc
10	Nearman CreekWyandotte County · Coal and natural gas	365	1,424	44.5%	City of Kansas City - (KS)
11	HolcombFinney County · Coal	349	1,837	60.2%	Sunflower Electric Power Corp
12	Hutchinson Energy CenterReno County · Natural gas and oil	343	16.0	0.5%	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
13	WPWPSumner County · Wind	307	1,001*	–	Wild Plains Wind Project, LLC
14	Neosho Ridge Wind Energy CenterNeosho County · Wind	301	1,110	42.1%	Empire District Electric Co
15	Irish Creek WindMarshall County · Wind	301	939	35.6%	Irish Creek Wind, LLC
16	Soldier Creek WindNemaha County · Wind	300	1,017	38.7%	Soldier Creek Wind LLC
17	Diamond Vista Wind Project, LLCMarion County · Wind	299	901	34.4%	Enel Green Power Diamond Vista Wind Project, LLC
18	Iron Star Wind ProjectFord County · Wind	298	1,225	47.0%	Engie North America
19	Western Plains Wind FarmFord County · Wind	281	1,045	42.5%	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
20	Solomon Forks Wind Project, LLCThomas County · Wind	276	1,020	42.3%	Engie North America
21	RivertonCherokee County · Natural gas	268	1,337	–	Empire District Electric Co
22	Buffalo Dunes Wind ProjectHaskell County · Wind	250	785	35.9%	Buffalo Dunes Wind Project LLC
23	Pratt Wind, LLCPratt County · Wind	244	845	39.6%	Pratt Wind, LLC
24	Garden CityFinney County · Natural gas	240	38.7	1.7%	Sunflower Electric Power Corp
25	McPherson 2McPherson County · Natural gas and oil	215	20.4	1.1%	City of McPherson - (KS)
26	Kingman WindPratt County · Wind	215	731	38.8%	Kingman Wind Energy, LLC
27	Cedar Bluff Wind, LLCNess County · Wind	213	776	–	Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC
28	Ninnescah Wind Energy, LLCPratt County · Wind	208	775	42.5%	Ninnescah Wind Energy LLC
29	Cloud County Wind FarmCloud County · Wind	201	316	18.0%	Cloud County Windfarm, LLC
30	Post Rock Wind Power Project, LLCEllsworth County · Wind	201	400	22.7%	Pattern Operators LP
31	Sunflower Energy Center, LLCMarion County · Wind	201	760	43.3%	Sunflower Energy Center, LLC
32	Buckeye Wind Energy CenterEllis County · Wind	201	561	32.0%	Invenergy Services LLC
33	Reading Wind ProjectLyon County · Wind	200	633	36.1%	Southern Power Co
34	Caney River Wind ProjectElk County · Wind	200	564	32.2%	Caney River Wind Project
35	Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLCClark County · Wind	200	748	42.7%	Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC
36	Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLCClark County · Wind	200	766	43.7%	Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC
37	Prairie Queen Wind FarmAllen County · Wind	199	435	24.9%	Prairie Queen Wind Farm LLC
38	Waverly Wind Farm LLCCoffey County · Wind	199	701	40.2%	Waverly Wind Farm LLC
39	Cimarron Bend IIIClark County · Wind	199	589	33.8%	Enel Kansas, LLC
40	Jayhawk Wind Energy CenterCrawford County · Wind	197	556	32.1%	Invenergy Services LLC
41	East Fork Wind Project, LLCThomas County · Wind	196	704	41.0%	Engie North America
42	Pixley Solar EnergyBarber County · Solar	189	300*	–	Public Service Co of Oklahoma
43	Bloom WindFord County · Wind	178	582	37.3%	CP Bloom Wind LLC
44	Ironwood WindFord County · Wind	168	476	32.4%	Deriva Energy
45	Cimarron Wind Energy LLCGray County · Wind	166	383	26.4%	Cimarron Wind Energy LLC
46	Flat Ridge 5Harper County · Wind	153	201*	–	Public Service Co of Oklahoma
47	Elk River WindButler County · Wind	150	265	20.1%	Avangrid Power LLC
48	Slate Creek Wind Project LLCSumner County · Wind	150	445	33.8%	EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
49	Boot Hill SolarFord County · Solar	150	–	–	Boot Hill Solar LLC
50	Fort DodgeFord County · Natural gas	149	44.0	3.4%	Sunflower Electric Power Corp

* Fewer than 12 months of 2025 reported, so the total is partial.

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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