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27.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Finney, KS — Southwest Power Pool
27.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.9547, -100.8306
County
Finney, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kansas Municipal Energy Agency - (KS) | Kansas Municipal Energy Agency | — |
| Owner(s) | Kansas Municipal Energy Agency | Kansas Municipal Energy Agency | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Jameson Energy Center is a 27.6 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Finney County, Kansas. The plant began operating in 2014 and consists of three natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It is owned and operated by the Kansas Municipal Energy Agency. Jameson Energy Center is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported generation, the plant produced 2,632 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 1.1%. Jameson Energy Center ranks as the 25th largest power plant in Kansas out of 53 facilities, and nationally it is ranked 1251 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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
168 MWh
Latest Month
2.6K MWh
Annual Generation
1.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1428 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
31 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.039 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.027 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.5%
Annual Net Gen
1 GWh
CO₂eq
1430 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP North
2014
$1,017/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $28.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
KMEA_EMP2 GARC1
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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