Southwest Power Pool

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Southwest Power Pool is ranked #5 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

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Last Update Nov 2025
Annual Generation 299.8 TWh
Power Plants835
Utilities440
Ranked #5 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #3 out of 32 in terms of annual generation from wind
Power Plant Types Wind | 36.6% Coal | 28.6% Natural Gas | 25.6% Nuclear | 5.4% Water | 2.9% Solar | 0.7% Other Fuel | 0.2%

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Daily Net Generation for Southwest Power Pool for the past 3 Years

List of All Southwest Power Pool Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 660
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Flat Ridge 4Invenergy Services LLCHarper, KS131 GWh-Aug 2025 Wind
Flat Ridge 5Invenergy Services LLCHarper, KS32 GWh-Aug 2025 Wind
Turtle CreekOmaha Public Power DistrictSpringfield, NE307 GWh-Aug 2025 Natural Gas : 91.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.8%
Rocking R Solar, LLCRocking R Solar, LLCHosston, LA16 GWh-Aug 2025 Solar
Pixley Solar EnergyPixley Solar Energy LLCPixley, KS183 GWh-Aug 2025 Solar
WPWPWild Plains Wind Project, LLCWellington, KS644 GWh-Aug 2025 Wind
WakefieldCity of Wakefield - (NE)Wakefield, NE14 MWhDec 1914Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
SpaldingVillage of Spalding - (NE)Spalding, NE4 MWhJun 1919Dec 2024 Water : 50.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 50.0%
Kansas River ProjectBowersock Mills & Power CoLawrence, KS19 GWhDec 1919Aug 2025 Water
KearneyNebraska Public Power DistrictKearney, NE416 MWhDec 1920Sep 2024 Water
Augusta Electric Plant No 1City of Augusta - (KS)Augusta, KS6 MWhJul 1929Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Garnett MunicipalCity of Garnett - (KS)Garnett, KS8 MWhDec 1929Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Falls CityCity of Falls City - (NE)Falls City, NE456 MWhJul 1930Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 92.3% Natural Gas : 7.7%
Ozark BeachEmpire District Electric CoForsyth, MO53 GWhMay 1931Dec 2024 Water
North PlatteNebraska Public Power DistrictNorth Platte, NE65 GWhDec 1934Dec 2024 Water
ColumbusLoup River Public Power DistColumbus, NE120 GWhDec 1935Dec 2024 Water
Monroe (NE)Loup River Public Power DistMonroe, NE25 GWhDec 1935Dec 2024 Water
CushingCity of Cushing - (OK)Cushing, OK230 MWhMay 1936Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 84.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.4%
WahooCity of Wahoo - (NE)Wahoo, NE132 MWhJul 1936Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.9% Natural Gas : 15.1%
Broken BowCity of Broken Bow - (NE)Broken Bow, NE67 MWhNov 1936Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 88.4% Natural Gas : 11.6%
ChappellCity of Chappell - (NE)Chappell, NE4 MWhDec 1939Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
PensacolaGrand River Dam AuthorityLangley, OK349 GWhJul 1940Dec 2024 Water
JeffreyCentral Nebraska Pub P&I DistBrady, NE86 GWhDec 1940Dec 2024 Water
Johnson 1Central Nebraska Pub P&I DistElwood, NE56 GWhMar 1941Dec 2024 Water
Johnson 2Central Nebraska Pub P&I DistLexington, NE69 GWhMar 1941Dec 2024 Water
KennettCity of Kennett - (MO)Kennett, MO2 GWhJul 1942Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 91.1% Natural Gas : 8.9%
KimballCity of Kimball - (NE)Kimball, NE61 MWhDec 1943Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
HigginsvilleCity of Higginsville - (MO)Higginsville, MO6 GWhDec 1944Nov 2024 Natural Gas : 95.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7%
Butler Municipal Power PlantCity of Butler - (MO)Butler, MO1 MWhMay 1946Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
EsthervilleCity of Estherville - (IA)Estherville, IA199 MWhNov 1946Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Wayne ICCity of WayneWayne, NE43 MWhDec 1946Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
EmersonCity of Emerson - (NE)Emerson, NE3 MWhDec 1946Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 64.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.6%
West Point MunicipalCity of West Point - (NE)West Point, NE109 MWhApr 1947Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 65.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.3%
LiebermanSouthwestern Electric Power CoMooringsport, LA184 GWhJun 1947Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Alta Municipal UtilitiesCity of Alta - (IA)Alta, IA70 MWhJul 1947Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
EllinwoodCity of Ellinwood - (KS)Ellinwood, KS118 MWhMay 1948Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 77.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 22.4%
Marshall (MO)City of Marshall - (MO)Marshall, MO437 MWhMay 1948Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 85.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.6%
American Crystal Sugar MoorheadAmerican Crystal Sugar CoMoorhead, MN40 GWhAug 1948Dec 2024 Subbituminous Coal
MilfordCity of Milford - (IA)Milford, IA283 MWhDec 1948Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
David CityCity of David CityDavid City, NE50 MWhDec 1948Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
AuburnAuburn Board of Public WorksAuburn, NE135 MWhMay 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 68.3% Natural Gas : 31.7%
PawhuskaCity of Pawhuska - (OK)Pawhuska, OK136 MWhAug 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Red CloudCity of Red Cloud - (NE)Red Cloud, NE41 MWhDec 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
DeshlerCity of Deshler - (NE)Deshler, NE2 MWhDec 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
JohnsonCity of Johnson - (KS)Johnson, KS31 MWhFeb 1950Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
BeloitCity of Beloit - (KS)Beloit, KS192 MWhApr 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 73.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 26.6%
MustangOklahoma Gas & Electric CoOklahoma City, OK504 GWhApr 1950Aug 2025 Natural Gas : 99.1% Solar : 0.9%
RivertonEmpire District Electric CoRiverton, KS2 TWhMay 1950Aug 2025 Natural Gas
Lake Road (MO)Evergy Missouri WestSt Joseph, MO59 GWhJun 1950Aug 2025 Natural Gas : 82.8% Subbituminous Coal : 13.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.4%
SterlingCity of Sterling - (KS)Sterling, KS32 MWhJul 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 62.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.9%
Osawatomie City ofCity of Osawatomie - (KS)Osawatomie, KS10 MWhSep 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Knox LeeSouthwestern Electric Power CoLongview, TX321 GWhNov 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas
JetmoreCity of JetmoreJetmore, KS117 MWhDec 1950Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
MeadeCity of Meade - (KS)Meade, KS85 MWhDec 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 77.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 22.2%
LaurensCity of Laurens - (IA)Laurens, IA257 MWhJun 1951Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Plant XSouthwestern Public Service CoEarth, TX816 GWhDec 1951Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Stuart (NE)City of Stuart - (NE)Stuart, NE5 MWhDec 1951Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 86.1% Natural Gas : 13.9%
Hill CityCity of Hill CityHill City, KS11 MWhApr 1952Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
SouthwesternPublic Service Co of OklahomaAnadarko, OK779 GWhJun 1952Dec 2024 Natural Gas
PenderCity of Pender - (NE)Pender, NE44 MWhDec 1952Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Madison UtilitiesCity of Madison - (NE)Madison, NE1 MWhMar 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Anadarko PlantWestern Farmers Elec Coop, IncAnadarko, OK939 GWhJul 1953Aug 2025 Natural Gas
St FrancisCity of St Francis - (KS)St Francis, KS20 MWhJul 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Oxford (NE)Village of Oxford - (NE)Oxford, NE27 MWhJul 1953Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.2%
AshlandCity of Ashland - (KS)Ashland, KS24 MWhAug 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
WashingtonCity of Washington - (KS)Washington, KS125 MWhOct 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 73.7% Natural Gas : 26.3%
KingfisherCity of Kingfisher - (OK)Kingfisher, OK173 MWhDec 1953Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 69.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 30.5%
Oberlin (KS)City of Oberlin - (KS)Oberlin, KS12 MWhDec 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
SargentCity of Sargent - (NE)Sargent, NE9 MWhDec 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Fort RandallUSACE-OmahaPickstown, SD2 TWhFeb 1954Dec 2024 Water
North OmahaOmaha Public Power DistrictOmaha, NE1 TWhJun 1954Aug 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 89.3% Natural Gas : 10.7%
Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration PlantTesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLCMandan, ND56 GWhSep 1954Aug 2025 Other Gas : 60.6% Natural Gas : 39.4%
Lawrence Energy CenterEvergy Kansas Central, IncLawrence, KS788 GWhDec 1954Aug 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 88.9% Natural Gas : 11.1%
BellevilleCity of Belleville - (KS)Belleville, KS205 MWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.0% Natural Gas : 29.0%
CurtisCity of Curtis - (NE)Curtis, NE45 MWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 58.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 41.5%
Franklin (NE)City of Franklin - (NE)Franklin, NE47 MWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 59.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 40.7%
BurwellCity of Burwell - (NE)Burwell, NE32 MWhFeb 1955Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Minneapolis City ofCity of Minneapolis - (KS)Minneapolis, KS99 MWhMar 1955Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.8%
Burlington (KS)City of Burlington - (KS)Burlington, KS257 MWhJun 1955Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
GirardCity of Girard - (KS)Girard, KS109 MWhAug 1955Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 67.3% Natural Gas : 32.7%
LaurelCity of Laurel - (NE)Laurel, NE3 MWhDec 1955Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
GarrisonUSACE-OmahaRiverside, ND2 TWhDec 1955Dec 2024 Water
Baldwin City Plant No 1City of Baldwin City- (KS)Baldwin City, KS12 MWhApr 1956Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
CoffeyvilleCity of Coffeyville - (KS)Coffeyville, KS17 GWhJul 1956Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Gavins PointUSACE-OmahaCrofton, NE713 GWhAug 1956Dec 2024 Water
TulsaPublic Service Co of OklahomaTulsa, OK385 GWhOct 1956Dec 2024 Natural Gas
CunninghamSouthwestern Public Service CoHobbs, NM2 TWhDec 1956Aug 2025 Natural Gas
OsborneCity of Osborne - (KS)Osborne, KS16 MWhMay 1957Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.6% Natural Gas : 19.4%
James River Power StationCity Utilities of Springfield - (MO)Springfield, MO86 GWhMay 1957Aug 2025 Natural Gas : 92.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.2%
MaldenCity of Malden - (MO)Malden, MO128 MWhJul 1957Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Lon WrightCity of Fremont - (NE)Fremont, NE516 GWhJul 1957Dec 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 93.4% Natural Gas : 5.8% Solar : 0.8%
C W BurdickCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE5 GWhSep 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 81.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 18.1%
North DenverCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE10 GWhNov 1957Nov 2024 Natural Gas
LincolnCity of Lincoln Center - (KS)Lincoln, KS22 MWhDec 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 91.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.7%
PrattCity of Pratt- (KS)Pratt, KS5 GWhDec 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
CanadayNebraska Public Power DistrictLexington, NE36 GWhDec 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas
HoltonCity of Holton - (KS)City of Holton, KS816 MWhJan 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 91.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.0%
Horseshoe LakeOklahoma Gas & Electric CoHarrah, OK615 GWhMar 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas
ErieCity of Erie - (KS)Erie, KS25 MWhOct 1958Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
OttawaCity of Ottawa - (KS)Ottawa, KS689 MWhNov 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 74.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 25.5%

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