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10.8 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine (6 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (4 MW) operating in Douglas, KS — Southwest Power Pool
10.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine + Petroleum Liquids
2004
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.7649, -95.1920
County
Douglas, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Baldwin City- (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Baldwin City- (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Baldwin City Plant No 2 is a 10.8 MW hybrid power plant located in Douglas County, Kansas. The plant, which began operating in 2004, is owned and operated by the City of Baldwin City (KS). It utilizes both natural gas internal combustion engines and petroleum liquids as fuel sources. The plant consists of 4 generators.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In terms of size, Baldwin City Plant No 2 is ranked 18th out of 42 power plants in Kansas, and 313th out of 886 plants nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 199 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
14 MWh
Latest Month
199 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1196 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
22 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $8.3M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Plant coordinates only
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.033 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.032 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.004 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.3%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1198 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP North