Natural gas power plants in Kansas
57 operating natural gas power plants in Kansas with 3,932 MW of natural gas capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Largest natural gas power plants in Kansas
| # | Plant | Natural gas MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emporia Energy CenterLyon County | 730 | 585 | – |
| 2 | West GardnerJohnson County | 408 | 239 | – |
| 3 | Gordon Evans Energy CenterSedgwick County | 375 | 309 | – |
| 4 | RivertonCherokee County | 268 | 1,337 | – |
| 5 | Garden CityFinney County | 240 | 38.7 | 1.7% |
| 6 | Hutchinson Energy CenterReno County · Natural gas and oil | 214 | 16.0 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Fort DodgeFord County | 149 | 44.0 | 3.4% |
| 8 | McPherson 2McPherson County · Natural gas and oil | 144 | 20.4 | 1.1% |
| 9 | RubartGrant County | 120 | 37.3 | 3.5% |
| 10 | McPherson 3McPherson County | 116 | 7.5 | 0.7% |
| 11 | Nearman CreekWyandotte County · Coal and natural gas | 104 | 1,424 | 44.5% |
| 12 | Goodman Energy CenterEllis County | 104 | 83.2 | 9.2% |
| 13 | OsawatomieMiami County | 102 | 53.6 | 6.0% |
| 14 | CliftonWashington County | 85 | 0.9 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Great Bend - SunflowerBarton County | 82 | 19.8 | 2.8% |
| 16 | Chanute 2Neosho County | 64 | 87.1 | 15.5% |
| 17 | CML&P Generating Facility No. 2Montgomery County | 56 | 84.7 | 17.2% |
| 18 | Cimarron RiverSeward County | 50 | 30.3 | 5.3% |
| 19 | CoffeyvilleMontgomery County | 40 | 15.3 | 4.0% |
| 20 | Gardner Energy CenterJohnson County | 39 | 0.5 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Jameson Energy CenterFinney County | 28 | 0.2 | 0.1% |
| 22 | East 12th StreetCowley County | 27 | 10.5 | 4.3% |
| 23 | Chanute 3Neosho County · Natural gas and oil | 23 | 0.3 | 0.1% |
| 24 | Augusta Electric Plant No 2Butler County | 21 | 0.8 | 0.5% |
| 25 | Wellington 1Sumner County | 20 | 6.1 | 2.9% |
| 26 | Wellington 2Sumner County | 20 | 3.1 | 1.8% |
| 27 | BeloitMitchell County | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 28 | OttawaFranklin County | 19 | −0.1 | – |
| 29 | GoodlandSherman County | 18 | −2.8 | – |
| 30 | Kingman Municipal Power and Light PlantKingman County | 17 | 1.1 | 0.6% |
| 31 | ColbyThomas County | 16 | 0.0 | – |
| 32 | Pratt 2Pratt County | 16 | 0.2 | 0.1% |
| 33 | WamegoPottawatomie County · Natural gas and oil | 15 | −0.8 | – |
| 34 | Russell Energy CenterRussell County | 15 | 0.4 | 0.3% |
| 35 | PrattPratt County | 14 | 0.3 | 0.3% |
| 36 | Kansas Ethanol, LLCRice County | 14 | 117 | 99.3% |
| 37 | AnthonyHarper County | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 38 | Osage CityOsage County · Natural gas and oil | 11 | −0.1 | – |
| 39 | West 14th StreetCowley County | 11 | 2.4 | 2.5% |
| 40 | Russell DowntownRussell County · Natural gas and oil | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 41 | IolaAllen County · Oil and natural gas | 10 | 0.6 | 0.2% |
| 42 | WashingtonWashington County · Natural gas and oil | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 43 | MeadeMeade County | 8.2 | 0.1 | 0.1% |
| 44 | Clay CenterClay County · Oil and natural gas | 8.0 | −1.0 | – |
| 45 | EllinwoodBarton County | 7.9 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 46 | Minneapolis City ofOttawa County · Natural gas and oil | 7.1 | 0.1 | 0.1% |
| 47 | BellevilleRepublic County · Natural gas and oil | 6.4 | 0.5 | – |
| 48 | Baldwin City Plant No 2Douglas County · Natural gas and oil | 6.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 49 | HoltonJackson County · Oil and natural gas | 6.2 | 0.8 | 0.4% |
| 50 | HoisingtonBarton County · Natural gas and oil | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 51 | StocktonRooks County · Natural gas and oil | 5.5 | −0.2 | – |
| 52 | Sabetha Power PlantNemaha County · Oil and natural gas | 4.4 | −0.9 | – |
| 53 | BurlingameOsage County | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 54 | Sharon SpringWallace County | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.1% |
| 55 | Arkalon Ethanol LLCSeward County | 3.0 | 14.9 | 56.6% |
| 56 | GirardCrawford County · Oil and natural gas | 2.2 | 0.0 | – |
| 57 | Bonanza BioEnergy LLCFinney County | 2.0 | 6.6 | 37.5% |
Projects where natural gas is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is natural gas 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