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4 MW Distillate Oil operating in Cheyenne, KS — Southwest Power Pool
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1965
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.7575, -101.5325
County
Cheyenne, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Bird City plant, located in Cheyenne County, Kansas, has a total capacity of 4 MW. The plant began operating in 1965 and consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) is the owner and operator of the facility.
Bird City operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. The plant is ranked 36th out of 42 power plants in Kansas and 603rd out of 886 plants nationally. News reports indicate at least one article related to hazards at the plant.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility