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765 MW Natural Gas planned in Sumner, KS — Southwest Power Pool
765 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
37.3315, -97.6700
County
Sumner, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Evergy Missouri West | — |
| Owner(s) | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Missouri West | Evergy | — |
| Status | Planned | — | — |
The Viola Generating Station is a 765 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Sumner County, Kansas. It is owned by Evergy and operated by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. The plant consists of a single generator. Viola Generating Station is the largest of 16 natural gas plants in Kansas, and ranks 270th out of 945 natural gas plants nationally.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Recent news articles indicate regulatory interest in the plant.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$782/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $598.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Viola Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Evergy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
No news articles linked yet for this plant.
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility