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64 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (60 MW) + Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine (4 MW) operating in Neosho, KS — Southwest Power Pool
64 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine + Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
1965
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.6955, -95.4587
County
Neosho, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Chanute (KS) | City of Chanute | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Chanute | City of Chanute | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Chanute 2 is a 64 MW hybrid power plant located in Neosho County, Kansas. The plant, owned and operated by the City of Chanute, began operating in 1965 and utilizes natural gas as its primary fuel source. It consists of three generators employing both natural gas-fired combustion turbine and natural gas internal combustion engine technologies.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, Chanute 2 generated 24,551 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 4.4%. Chanute 2 ranks as the 19th largest power plant out of 53 in Kansas, and 1044th nationally out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
1.6K MWh
Latest Month
24.6K MWh
Annual Generation
4.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1559 lb/MWh
NOx
1 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.008 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.028 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
14.1%
Annual Net Gen
79 GWh
CO₂eq
1561 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP North
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $61.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Chanute 2 Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0.034 km
Operator
Evergy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WR_CH_CHAN14GT
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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