Americus
2706 Rd. M, Emporia, KS 66801Plant Summary Information
Americus is ranked #24 out of 34 solar farms in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Americus generated 442.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Americus |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Today's Power, Inc. |
| Location | Lyon County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 8.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #10,199 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5,010 out of 6,487 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #114 out of 174 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #24 out of 34 Kansas Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Americus
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Americus
Americus Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Americus (66587) |
| Plant Address | 2706 Rd. M, Emporia, KS 66801 |
| Utility | Today's Power, Inc. (61204) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.55147, -96.15092 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2022 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. (64196) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV / 0.48 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator SOL Details Operating August 2021
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2021 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Americus Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Americus.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlingame | Burlingame, KS | 11.8 MWh | 22 mi |
| Burlington (KS) | Burlington, KS | 257.0 MWh | 32.9 mi |
| Corvias - Fort Riley II | Fort Riley, KS | 2.3 GWh | 51.4 mi |
| Emporia Energy Center | Emporia, KS | 565.6 GWh | 8.6 mi |
| FreeState Crooked Post Solar I | Topeka, KS | 3.6 GWh | 35.5 mi |
| FreeState Kiro Solar I | Silver Lake, KS | 2.3 GWh | 43.2 mi |
| FreeState Stull Solar I | LeCompton, KS | 3.0 GWh | 49.4 mi |
| Garnett Municipal | Garnett, KS | 8.0 MWh | 52.8 mi |
| Jeffrey Energy Center | St. Mary's, KS | 8.1 TWh | 50.8 mi |
| Munson-DS&O | Junction City, KS | 2.3 GWh | 51.4 mi |
| Osage City Solar | Osage City, KS | 164.0 MWh | 18.7 mi |
| Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | 689.0 MWh | 47.3 mi |
| Reading Wind Project | Reading, KS | 651.9 GWh | 11.3 mi |
| Sharpe | Waverly, KS | 1.1 GWh | 31.7 mi |
| St. George | St. George, KS | 2.2 GWh | 49.8 mi |
| Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) | Emporia, KS | 56.0 MWh | 8 mi |
| Waste Management Rolling Meadows LFGTE | Topeka, KS | 47.4 GWh | 48.6 mi |
| Waverly Wind Farm LLC | Waverly, KS | 770.7 GWh | 27.3 mi |
| Wolf Creek Generating Station | Burlington, KS | 9.3 TWh | 33 mi |
| Wolf Creek Generator | Burlington, KS | 75.0 MWh | 31.7 mi |