Coal Power Plants in Kansas
Kansas has 8 coal power plants in the Bywatts database, one of them retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 5.9 GW of nameplate capacity, 5.7 GW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER (2,160 MW), operated by WESTAR ENERGY INC.
8Plants
5.9 GWCombined capacity
All 8 coal plants in Kansas
| Plant | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY ENERGY CENTER | 2,160 | WESTAR ENERGY INC | 1978 |
| LA CYGNE | 1,578 | KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO | 1973 |
| LAWRENCE ENERGY CENTER | 566 | WESTAR ENERGY INC | 1960 |
| QUINDARO | 388 | CITY OF KANSAS CITY - (KS) | 1965 |
| NEARMAN CREEK | 355 | CITY OF KANSAS CITY - (KS) | 1981 |
| HOLCOMB | 349 | SUNFLOWER ELECTRIC POWER CORP | 1983 |
| RIVERTON | 281 | EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO | 1988 |
| TECUMSEH ENERGY CENTER Retired 2018 | 232 | WESTAR ENERGY INC | · |