Elk River Wind
14980 SE 190th, Beaumont, KS 67072Plant Summary Information
Elk River Wind is ranked #49 out of 175 power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Elk River Wind generated 85.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Elk River Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Avangrid Power LLC |
| Location | Butler County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 264.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,187 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #657 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #49 out of 175 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #39 out of 52 Kansas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operators |
Iberdrola Renewables Inc (2013 to 2014) Avangrid Renewables Inc (2015 to 2015) Avangrid Renewables LLC (2016 to 2023) Avangrid Power LLC (2024 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Elk River Wind
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Elk River Wind
Elk River Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Elk River Wind (56303) |
| Plant Address | 14980 SE 190th, Beaumont, KS 67072 |
| Utility | Avangrid Power LLC (15399) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.5797, -96.5503 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2005 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2005 |
| Annual Generation | 264.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 05-25-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Westar Energy Inc (22500) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2005
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 150 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 150 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2005 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 100 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 100 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 19.2 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Elk River Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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