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16 MW Natural Gas operating in Pratt, KS — Southwest Power Pool
16 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
1994
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.6356, -98.7450
County
Pratt, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Pratt- (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Pratt- (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Pratt 2 is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Pratt County, Kansas. The plant has a total capacity of 16 MW and is owned and operated by the City of Pratt, Kansas. Pratt 2 began operating in 1994 and consists of two natural gas internal combustion engine generators. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Pratt 2 generated 372 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.3%. The plant ranks 33rd out of 53 power plants in Kansas and 1360th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
25 MWh
Latest Month
372 MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1407 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
28 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $15.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
SECI.PRAT.PRAT5
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.039 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.035 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.005 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1410 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP North