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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.

Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool
States Arkansas Colorado Iowa Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas
Last Update Mar 2026
Annual Generation 300.1 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 | 28.5% Natural Gas | 25.4% Nuclear | 5.4% Water | 2.9% Solar | 0.9% Other Fuel | 0.2%

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

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List of All Southwest Power Pool Power Plants

Displaying Results 601 to 662 of 662
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Kansas River ProjectBowersock Mills & Power CoLawrence, KS23 GWhDec 1919Dec 2025 Water
Black Hawk StationBorger Energy Associates LPBorger, TX1 TWhMay 1999Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 86.6% Other Gas : 13.4%
Roosevelt CountyBoralex US Operations LLCPortales, NM984 GWhNov 2015Dec 2025 Wind
Milo Wind Project LLCBoralex US Operations LLCPortales, NM198 GWhDec 2015Dec 2024 Wind
Bonanza BioEnergy LLCBonanza BioEnergy LLCGarden City, KS7 GWhJul 2008Dec 2025 Natural Gas
BluestemBluestem Wind Energy, LLCBeaver, OK759 GWhNov 2016Dec 2025 Wind
SpringviewBluestem LLCSpringview, NE10 GWhMay 2011Dec 2024 Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower VI LLCBlue Canyon Windpower VI LLCCarnegie, OK163 GWhNov 2011Dec 2024 Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower V LLCBlue Canyon Windpower V LLCCarnegie, OK263 GWhSep 2009Dec 2024 Wind
Blue Canyon WindpowerBlue Canyon Windpower LLCCarnegie, OK40 GWhNov 2003May 2024 Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower IIBlue Canyon Windpower II LLCCarnegie, OK543 GWhNov 2005Dec 2024 Wind
NextEra-Blackwell Wind, LLCBlackwell Wind, LLCBlackwell, OK87 GWhNov 2012Dec 2024 Wind
Boiling Springs Wind FarmBig Sky Wind, LLCWoodward, OK568 GWhNov 2020Dec 2025 Wind
Marshall Wind FarmBHE Renewables, LLCFrankfort, KS305 GWhApr 2016Dec 2024 Wind
Grande Prairie Wind FarmBHE Renewables, LLCO'Neill, NE1 TWhNov 2016Dec 2025 Wind
BESSP1, LLC.BESSP1, LLC.Shallowater, TX10 GWhOct 2023Dec 2024 Solar
Dodge County Solar HybridBCSB, LLCScribner, NE1 GWhMay 2021Dec 2024 Solar
Burt County Solar HybridBCSB, LLCTekamah, NE2 GWhMay 2021Dec 2024 Solar
Antelope ValleyBasin Electric Power CoopBeulah, ND6 TWhJun 1984Dec 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.5% Natural Gas : 0.5%
Minot Wind ProjectBasin Electric Power CoopMinot, ND18 GWhDec 2002Dec 2024 Wind
Pioneer Generation StationBasin Electric Power CoopWilliston, ND1 TWhAug 2013Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Spirit MoundBasin Electric Power CoopVermillion, SD2 GWhMay 1978Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Groton Generation StationBasin Electric Power CoopGroton, SD180 GWhJun 2006Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Deer Creek StationBasin Electric Power CoopWhite, SD1 TWhJul 2012Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Prairie Winds SD1Basin Electric Power CoopCrow Lake, SD379 GWhJan 2011Dec 2024 Wind
Lonesome Creek StationBasin Electric Power CoopAlexander, ND1 TWhOct 2013Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Leland OldsBasin Electric Power CoopStanton, ND2 TWhDec 1965Dec 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.5%
Prairie Winds ND1Basin Electric Power CoopMinot, ND311 GWhNov 2009Dec 2024 Wind
Culbertson Generation StationBasin Electric Power CoopCulbertson, MT251 GWhNov 2010Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Balko Wind LLCBalko Wind LLCBalko, OK802 GWhJul 2015Dec 2025 Wind
Elk River WindAvangrid Power LLCBeaumont, KS295 GWhNov 2005Dec 2024 Wind
Aurora Wind ProjectAurora Wind Project, LLCTioga, ND913 GWhDec 2020Dec 2025 Wind
AuburnAuburn Board of Public WorksAuburn, NE135 MWhMay 1949Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 68.3% Natural Gas : 31.7%
Armadillo Flats Wind Project, LLCArmadillo Flats Wind Project, LLCEnid, OK750 GWhNov 2018Dec 2025 Wind
Thomas FitzhughArkansas Electric Coop CorpOzark, AR484 GWhApr 1963Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Elkins Generating CenterArkansas Electric Coop CorpElkins, AR21 GWhApr 2010Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Fulton (AR)Arkansas Electric Coop CorpFulton, AR194 GWhApr 2001Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Ellis HydroArkansas Electric Coop CorpVan Buren, AR129 GWhNov 1988Dec 2024 Water
Arkalon Ethanol LLCArkalon Ethanol LLCLiberal, KS13 GWhNov 2008Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Western Meadowlark Solar SCS NE 1, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.Scottsbluff, NE9 GWhJan 2020Dec 2024 Solar
Airport 009239 SCS Lexington, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.Lexington, NE2 GWhApr 2021Dec 2024 Solar
Monroe 009452 SCS Cozad, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.Cozad, NE5 GWhJun 2021Jun 2024 Solar
Archer Daniels Midland ColumbusArcher Daniels Midland CoColumbus, NE260 GWhApr 2010Nov 2025 Subbituminous Coal
Archer Daniels Midland LincolnArcher Daniels Midland CoLincoln, NE11 GWhJun 1988Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm LLCArbuckle Mountain Wind Farm LLCDavis, OK356 GWhOct 2015Dec 2024 Wind
American Crystal Sugar MoorheadAmerican Crystal Sugar CoMoorhead, MN40 GWhAug 1948Dec 2024 Subbituminous Coal
SEV NM Phase 2Altus Power America Management, LLCRoswell, NM4 GWhMay 2013Dec 2024 Solar
GSE NM1Altus Power America Management, LLCDexter, NM5 GWhApr 2011Dec 2024 Solar
Caddo WindALLETE Clean EnergyApache, OK984 GWhDec 2021Dec 2025 Wind
Diamond Spring, LLCALLETE Clean EnergySulphur, OK733 GWhNov 2020Dec 2025 Wind
Platteview Solar LLCAES Distributed EnergyAshland, NE135 GWhApr 2024Dec 2025 Solar
Prevailing Wind ParkAES Distributed EnergyLesterville, SD851 GWhFeb 2020Dec 2025 Wind
Sterling I Wind FarmAEM Wind LLCTatum, NM111 GWhJun 2017Dec 2025 Wind
Rolling Thunder Wind Farm HybridAE Power Services LLCMiller, SD77 GWhOct 2009Dec 2024 Wind
Flat Ridge Wind Energy LLCAE Power Services LLCIsabel, KS197 GWhFeb 2009Dec 2024 Wind
Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLCAE Power Services LLCZenda, KS1 TWhSep 2012Dec 2025 Wind
AdrianAdrian Public Utilities CommAdrian, MN21 MWhApr 2005Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Holdrege Solar CenterAdapture Renewables, Inc.Lincoln, NE6 GWhMay 2016Dec 2025 Solar
Dempsey Ridge Wind FarmAcciona Wind Energy USA LLCCheyenne, OK117 GWhApr 2012Dec 2024 Wind
Red Hills Wind Project LLCAcciona Wind Energy USA LLCHammon, OK121 GWhNov 2008Dec 2024 Wind
Wolf Creek Generator4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.Burlington, KS75 MWhMar 2014Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Thunderbird Generator (Tbird)4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.Emporia, KS56 MWhApr 2019Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil

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RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#27Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.24.1 TWh47
#47El Paso Electric Company6.8 TWh32
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.484.9 TWh1,313
#2Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.659.4 TWh2,831
#21Public Service Company of Colorado46.1 TWh210
#34Public Service Company of New Mexico15.4 TWh116
#51Southwestern Power Administration4.8 TWh34
#9Tennessee Valley Authority162.4 TWh204
#24Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region34.1 TWh192
#62Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West385.1 GWh24

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#2Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.659.4 TWh2,831
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.484.9 TWh1,313
#5Southwest Power Pool300.1 TWh835
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans250.9 TWh417
#7California Independent System Operator179.9 TWh2,075
#9Tennessee Valley Authority162.4 TWh204
#10Florida Power & Light Co.150.5 TWh187
#12New York Independent System Operator134.0 TWh1,211
#13Duke Energy Carolinas112.4 TWh565
#15ISO New England110.5 TWh1,577