Augusta Electric Plant No 2
615 E 12th Street, Augusta, KS 67010Plant Summary Information
Augusta Electric Plant No 2 is ranked #33 out of 56 natural gas power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Augusta Electric Plant No 2 is comprised of 4 generators and generated 341.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Augusta Electric Plant No 2 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Augusta - (KS) |
| Location | Butler County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1968 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 1.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 27.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,057 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,863 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #124 out of 174 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #33 out of 56 Kansas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 80.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 19.2% |
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Augusta Electric Plant No 2 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Augusta Electric Plant No 2 (6791) |
| Plant Address | 615 E 12th Street, Augusta, KS 67010 |
| Utility | City of Augusta - (KS) (998) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.68609, -96.96498 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1968 |
| Annual Generation | 1.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 80.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 19.2% |
| 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 | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Augusta - (KS) (998) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name |
SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
| Pipeline Notes | The City of Augusta, KS has taken over ownership of the KPC Pipeline from Southern Stat to the Power plant #2 |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating October 1968
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1968 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator 2 Details Operating July 1968
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1968 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator 3 Details Operating July 1981
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1981 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator 4 Details Operating March 2005
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2005 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
Augusta Electric Plant No 2 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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