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 299.9 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 | 36.4% Coal | 28.8% 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 101 to 200 of 660
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Broken BowCity of Broken Bow - (NE)Broken Bow, NE67 MWhNov 1936Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 88.4% Natural Gas : 11.6%
BurlingameCity of Burlingame - (KS)Burlingame, KS12 MWhJul 1963Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 93.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.6%
Burlington (KS)City of Burlington - (KS)Burlington, KS257 MWhJun 1955Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
BurwellCity of Burwell - (NE)Burwell, NE32 MWhFeb 1955Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Butler Municipal Power PlantCity of Butler - (MO)Butler, MO1 MWhMay 1946Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
CambridgeCity of Cambridge - (NE)Cambridge, NE55 MWhMay 2005Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Chanute 3City of ChanuteChanute, KS715 MWhSep 1985Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 57.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 42.1%
Chanute 2City of ChanuteChanute, KS25 GWhJul 1965Dec 2024 Natural Gas
ChappellCity of Chappell - (NE)Chappell, NE4 MWhDec 1939Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
CoffeyvilleCity of Coffeyville - (KS)Coffeyville, KS17 GWhJul 1956Dec 2024 Natural Gas
CML&P Generating Facility No. 2City of Coffeyville - (KS)Coffeyville, KS112 GWhDec 2016Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Coon Rapids IICity of Coon RapidsCoon Rapids, IA232 MWhSep 2001Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
CreteCity of CreteCrete, NE89 MWhMay 1973Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 61.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 38.5%
CurtisCity of Curtis - (NE)Curtis, NE45 MWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 58.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 41.5%
CushingCity of Cushing - (OK)Cushing, OK230 MWhMay 1936Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 84.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.4%
David CityCity of David CityDavid City, NE50 MWhDec 1948Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
West ReceivingCity of Denison - (IA)Denison, IA11 MWhMar 1998Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
DeshlerCity of Deshler - (NE)Deshler, NE2 MWhDec 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
EllinwoodCity of Ellinwood - (KS)Ellinwood, KS118 MWhMay 1948Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 77.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 22.4%
EmersonCity of Emerson - (NE)Emerson, NE3 MWhDec 1946Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 64.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.6%
ErieCity of Erie - (KS)Erie, KS25 MWhOct 1958Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Erie Energy CenterCity of Erie - (KS)Erie, KS1 GWhJun 1999Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
EsthervilleCity of Estherville - (IA)Estherville, IA199 MWhNov 1946Dec 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%
Ft. PierreCity of Fort Pierre - (SD)Fort Pierre, SD54 MWhSep 2004Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Franklin (NE)City of Franklin - (NE)Franklin, NE47 MWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 59.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 40.7%
Fredonia (KS)City of Fredonia - (KS)Fredonia, KS11 MWhMay 2023Dec 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%
Gardner Energy CenterCity of Gardner - (KS)Gardner, KS346 MWhApr 1990Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Garnett MunicipalCity of Garnett - (KS)Garnett, KS8 MWhDec 1929Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
GirardCity of Girard - (KS)Girard, KS109 MWhAug 1955Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 67.3% Natural Gas : 32.7%
PlatteCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE359 GWhNov 1982Dec 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
C W BurdickCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE5 GWhSep 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 81.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 18.1%
Museum Drive East SolarCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE22 MWhNov 2024Dec 2024 Solar
Don HenryCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE644 MWhMay 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas
North DenverCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE10 GWhNov 1957Nov 2024 Natural Gas
Hastings Community Solar FarmCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE4 GWhAug 2019Dec 2024 Solar
Whelan Energy CenterCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE1 TWhJun 1981Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
HigginsvilleCity of Higginsville - (MO)Higginsville, MO6 GWhDec 1944Nov 2024 Natural Gas : 95.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7%
Hill CityCity of Hill CityHill City, KS11 MWhApr 1952Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
HoisingtonCity of Hoisington - (KS)Hoisington, KS32 MWhJul 1961Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 62.2% Natural Gas : 37.8%
HoltonCity of Holton - (KS)City of Holton, KS816 MWhJan 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 91.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.0%
Hugoton 2City of Hugoton - (KS)Hugoton, KS14 MWhDec 1963Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Station ICity of Independence - (MO)Independence, MO3 GWhMay 1972Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Station HCity of Independence - (MO)Independence, MO15 GWhMay 1972Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 93.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.7%
Jackson SquareCity of Independence - (MO)Independence, MO699 MWhMay 1969Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
IolaCity of Iola - (KS)Iola, KS563 MWhApr 1969Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.4%
JetmoreCity of JetmoreJetmore, KS117 MWhDec 1950Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
JohnsonCity of Johnson - (KS)Johnson, KS31 MWhFeb 1950Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
QuindaroCity of Kansas City - (KS)Kansas, KS10 GWhApr 1965Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Nearman CreekCity of Kansas City - (KS)Kansas, KS1 TWhMay 1981Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 91.8% Natural Gas : 7.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
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
KingfisherCity of Kingfisher - (OK)Kingfisher, OK173 MWhDec 1953Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 69.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 30.5%
Kingman Municipal Power and Light PlantCity of Kingman - (KS)Kingman, KS2 GWhMar 1962Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 83.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.9%
La CrosseCity of La Crosse - (KS)La Crosse, KS13 MWhOct 1962Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
La PlataCity of La Plata - (MO)La Plata, MO21 MWhFeb 2013Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
LaurelCity of Laurel - (NE)Laurel, NE3 MWhDec 1955Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
LaurensCity of Laurens - (IA)Laurens, IA257 MWhJun 1951Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
LincolnCity of Lincoln Center - (KS)Lincoln, KS22 MWhDec 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 91.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.7%
Ty CookeCity of Lubbock - (TX)Lubbock, TX4 GWhMay 1965Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Brandon StationCity of Lubbock - (TX)Lubbock, TX22 GWhJun 1990Dec 2023 Natural Gas
LuverneCity of Luverne - (MN)Luverne, MN165 MWhApr 1967Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Madison UtilitiesCity of Madison - (NE)Madison, NE1 MWhMar 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
MaldenCity of Malden - (MO)Malden, MO128 MWhJul 1957Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Marshall (MO)City of Marshall - (MO)Marshall, MO437 MWhMay 1948Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 85.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.6%
McPherson 3City of McPherson - (KS)McPherson, KS14 GWhSep 1998Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.3%
McPherson 2City of McPherson - (KS)McPherson, KS15 GWhMay 1973Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 72.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 27.4%
MeadeCity of Meade - (KS)Meade, KS85 MWhDec 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 77.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 22.2%
MilfordCity of Milford - (IA)Milford, IA283 MWhDec 1948Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Minneapolis City ofCity of Minneapolis - (KS)Minneapolis, KS99 MWhMar 1955Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 89.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.8%
Moorhead Wind TurbineCity of Moorhead - (MN)Moorhead, MN1 GWhApr 1999Dec 2024 Wind
Mulvane 2City of Mulvane - (KS)Mulvane, KS55 MWhAug 2003Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
New HamptonCity of New Hampton - (IA)New Hampton, IA676 MWhMar 1967Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 61.8% Natural Gas : 38.2%
Oberlin (KS)City of Oberlin - (KS)Oberlin, KS12 MWhDec 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Missouri River Wastewater TreatmentCity of OmahaOmaha, NE11 GWhMar 1985Sep 2025 Other Biomass Gas : 98.1% Natural Gas : 1.9%
Papillion Creek WastewaterCity of OmahaBellevue, NE4 GWhApr 1987Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 71.5% Other Biomass Gas : 28.5%
OrdCity of Ord - (NE)Ord, NE106 MWhDec 1962Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Osawatomie City ofCity of Osawatomie - (KS)Osawatomie, KS10 MWhSep 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Osawatomie Power Plant South SubCity of Osawatomie - (KS)Osawatomie, KS30 MWhFeb 2017Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Osawatomie Power Plant North SubCity of Osawatomie - (KS)Osawatomie, KS27 MWhApr 2018Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
OsborneCity of Osborne - (KS)Osborne, KS16 MWhMay 1957Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.6% Natural Gas : 19.4%
OttawaCity of Ottawa - (KS)Ottawa, KS689 MWhNov 1958Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 74.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 25.5%
Oxford (KS)City of Oxford - (KS)Oxford, KS10 MWhJun 1999Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
PawhuskaCity of Pawhuska - (OK)Pawhuska, OK136 MWhAug 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
PenderCity of Pender - (NE)Pender, NE44 MWhDec 1952Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Poplar Bluff Generating StationCity of Poplar Bluff - (MO)Poplar Bluff, MO560 MWhApr 1976Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 86.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.9%
Pratt 2City of Pratt- (KS)Pratt, KS372 MWhMay 1994Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 59.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 40.9%
PrattCity of Pratt- (KS)Pratt, KS5 GWhDec 1957Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Red CloudCity of Red Cloud - (NE)Red Cloud, NE41 MWhDec 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Russell Energy CenterCity of Russell - (KS)Russell, KS700 MWhJan 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Russell DowntownCity of Russell - (KS)Russell, KS87 MWhJan 1971Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 85.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.4%
SargentCity of Sargent - (NE)Sargent, NE9 MWhDec 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Scribner Diesel Generation FacilityCity of ScribnerScribner, NE35 MWhAug 2020Dec 2024 Other Biomass Liquids : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3%
Noble Hill LandfillCity of Springfield (MO)Willard, MO2 GWhApr 2006Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
St FrancisCity of St Francis - (KS)St Francis, KS20 MWhJul 1953Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
SterlingCity of Sterling - (KS)Sterling, KS32 MWhJul 1950Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 62.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.9%
Stuart (NE)City of Stuart - (NE)Stuart, NE5 MWhDec 1951Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 86.1% Natural Gas : 13.9%
WahooCity of Wahoo - (NE)Wahoo, NE132 MWhJul 1936Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.9% Natural Gas : 15.1%
WakefieldCity of Wakefield - (NE)Wakefield, NE14 MWhDec 1914Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil

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