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1.6 MW Solar operating in Shawnee, KS — Southwest Power Pool
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.9935, -95.8156
County
Shawnee, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Evergy Kansas Central | — |
| Owner(s) | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Evergy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
FreeState Crooked Post Solar I is a 1.6 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Shawnee County, Kansas. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned by Evergy, with Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. serving as the operator. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, FreeState Crooked Post Solar I generated 3,615 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.7%. The facility consists of a single generator. Among solar plants in Kansas, FreeState Crooked Post Solar I ranks 13th out of 39 in terms of capacity. Nationally, it is ranked 5665 out of 7108 solar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
141 MWh
Latest Month
3.6K MWh
Annual Generation
25.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$24.2/MWh
Energy Value
$25.4/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility