KINGMAN MUNICIPAL POWER AND LIGHT PLANT
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 19 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Kingman County
- Operator
- CITY OF KINGMAN - (KS)
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1962
- EIA plant ID
- 1296
- Coordinates
- 37.6419, -98.1176
KINGMAN MUNICIPAL POWER AND LIGHT PLANT, a 19 MW Natural Gas power plant in Kingman County, Kansas. Operated by CITY OF KINGMAN - (KS), commissioned 1962.
Weather peril exposure
KINGMAN MUNICIPAL POWER AND LIGHT PLANT is a 19 MW natural gas power plant in Kingman County, KS, operated by CITY OF KINGMAN - (KS), commissioned in 1962. Kingman County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.6 of 5 at the 91st national percentile. Ice storm is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 98th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Kingman County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 98th | 4.9 of 5 | 0.93 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 12.6 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 0.94 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 91st | 4.6 of 5 | 11.0 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 90th | 4.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 89th | 4.6 of 5 | 6.7 |
| Lightning | Very Low | 83rd | 4.3 of 5 | 49.2 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 59th | 3.4 of 5 | 10.8 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 44th | 2.8 of 5 | 0.89 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 27th | 2.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 23rd | 1.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Kingman County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Kingman County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.