MONTROSE
Retired 2018Coal power plant
- Capacity
- 564 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Henry County
- Operator
- KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO
- EIA plant ID
- 2080
- Coordinates
- 38.3114, -93.9348
MONTROSE, a retired 564 MW Coal power plant in Henry County, Missouri. It was retired in 2018, according to EIA-860.
How MONTROSE compares
It was retired in 2018 according to EIA-860, so it is not counted in Missouri's operating fleet. Its operator, KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO, runs 3 operating plants in Missouri totaling 3,196 MW.
Grid neighborhood
The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 161 kV line owned by KCP&L GREATER MISSOURI OPERATIONS CO., under 0.1 miles away. One other operating power plant sits within 25 miles: BUTLER (13 MW, Oil).
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860 retirement records; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
MONTROSE is a retired 564 MW coal power plant in Henry County, MO, formerly operated by KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO. Henry County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.9 of 5 at the 73rd national percentile. Ice storm is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 85th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Henry County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 85th | 4.4 of 5 | 0.52 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 84th | 4.3 of 5 | 9.9 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 79th | 4.1 of 5 | 4.7 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 77th | 4.1 of 5 | 6.5 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 76th | 4.0 of 5 | 13.8 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 62nd | 3.5 of 5 | 0.42 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 61st | 3.5 of 5 | 5.1 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 47th | 2.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 23rd | 1.9 of 5 | 51.5 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 22nd | 1.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Henry 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 Henry 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.