Baldwin City Plant No 1
605 High Street, Baldwin City, KS 66006Plant Summary Information
Baldwin City Plant No 1 is ranked #33 out of 57 distillate fuel oil power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Baldwin City Plant No 1 is comprised of 3 generators and generated 3.3 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Baldwin City Plant No 1 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Baldwin City- (KS) |
| Location | Douglas County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1956 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 13.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 154 MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,968 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,096 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #163 out of 175 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #33 out of 57 Kansas Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Baldwin City Plant No 1 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Baldwin City Plant No 1 (1262) |
| Plant Address | 605 High Street, Baldwin City, KS 66006 |
| Utility | City of Baldwin City- (KS) (1148) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.7745, -95.1867 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1956 |
| Annual Generation | 13.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 | Evergy Metro (10000) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY |
| Pipeline Name |
SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating October 1964
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1964 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 0.7 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 0.7 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 0.7 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 0.7 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Other Limits | Yes |
Generator 6 Details Operating October 1964
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1964 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 0.7 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 0.7 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 0.7 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 0.7 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Other Limits | Yes |
Generator 4 Details Operating May 1970
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1970 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 1.5 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 1.5 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 1.5 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 1.5 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Other Limits | Yes |
Baldwin City Plant No 1 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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