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4.3 MW Distillate Oil operating in Neosho, KS — Southwest Power Pool
4.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1958
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.5668, -95.2375
County
Neosho, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Erie - (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Erie - (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Erie power plant, located in Neosho County, Kansas, is a 4.3 MW facility primarily fueled by distillate fuel oil (DFO). It consists of four generators utilizing petroleum liquid technology. The plant began operating in 1958 and is owned and operated by the City of Erie, Kansas. Erie is connected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the Erie plant generated 24 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%. The plant ranks 34th out of 42 power plants in Kansas and 579th out of 886 plants nationally. Recent news coverage related to the plant includes one article pertaining to hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
2 MWh
Latest Month
24 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2239 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
43 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
FIXME Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
Evergy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WR.ERIE.EC
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
2.4 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
4 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.091 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.018 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
2246 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP North