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198.8 MW Wind operating in Clark, KS — Southwest Power Pool
198.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.3710, -99.9940
County
Clark, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Enel Kansas, LLC | Enel Green Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Enel Kansas, LLC | Enel | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Cimarron Bend III is a 198.8 MW wind power plant located in Clark County, Kansas. The facility began operating in 2020 and is owned by Enel, an Italian multinational energy company. Enel Kansas, LLC is the listed operator with the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The plant utilizes one generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, specifically model GE2.82-127. These turbines have a rotor diameter of 127 meters and a hub height of 89 meters.
The plant's latest annual generation was 588,824 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 33.8%. Cimarron Bend III operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. It is ranked as the 26th largest power plant out of 44 in Kansas, and 365th out of 734 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
53.8K MWh
Latest Month
588.8K MWh
Annual Generation
33.8%
Capacity Factor
2020
$1,598/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $317.7M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Cimarron Bend Substation #2 · 345 kV
Substation Distance
1.799 km
Operator
Enel Green Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
SECI.GCMB.CIMARRONBEND1
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP