Flat Ridge Wind Farm
7329 NE Ridge Road, Nashville, KS 67112Plant Summary Information
Flat Ridge Wind Farm is ranked #49 out of 52 wind farms in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Flat Ridge Wind Farm generated 7.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Flat Ridge Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
| Location | Barber County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 36.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 140.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,494 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,031 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #72 out of 174 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #49 out of 52 Kansas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Westar Energy Inc (2013 to 2018) Evergy Kansas Central, Inc (2019 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Flat Ridge Wind Farm
Flat Ridge Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Flat Ridge Wind Farm (56819) |
| Plant Address | 7329 NE Ridge Road, Nashville, KS 67112 |
| Utility | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc (22500) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.36917, -98.46028 |
| Generation Dates on File | Feb 2009 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 36.7 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 | 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Westar Energy Inc (22500) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating February 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WR.FRW.1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WR.FRW.1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 20 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 20 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Clipper |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | Liberty C96 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Flat Ridge Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Flat Ridge Wind Farm.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony | Anthony, KS | 4.0 MWh | 28 mi |
| BP-Kanza | Pratt, KS | 2.2 GWh | 27.6 mi |
| Cheney Solar | Cheney, KS | 2.5 GWh | 44.4 mi |
| City of Pratt Solar | Pratt, KS | 10.5 GWh | 27.6 mi |
| CMS-Coldwater | Coldwater, KS | 2.5 GWh | 50 mi |
| Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLC | Zenda, KS | 942.1 GWh | 10.9 mi |
| Flat Ridge 3 | Zenda, KS | 452.9 GWh | 6.3 mi |
| Flat Ridge 4 | Harper, KS | 200.5 GWh | 24.6 mi |
| Flat Ridge 5 | Harper, KS | 110.7 GWh | 25.5 mi |
| Flat Ridge Wind Energy LLC | Isabel, KS | 197.5 GWh | 0.5 mi |
| Grant Plains Wind, LLC | Medford, OK | 476.4 GWh | 49.9 mi |
| Greensburg Solar | Greensburg, KS | 2.3 GWh | 49.4 mi |
| Huntsville-Ark Valley, KS | Huntsville, KS | 2.5 GWh | 47.7 mi |
| Kingman Municipal Power and Light Plant | Kingman, KS | 1.6 GWh | 21.4 mi |
| Kingman Wind | Cunningham, KS | 781.1 GWh | 16.4 mi |
| Ninnescah Wind Energy, LLC | Cunningham, KS | 790.0 GWh | 16.4 mi |
| Pixley Solar Energy | Pixley, KS | 249.8 GWh | 7.5 mi |
| Pratt | Pratt, KS | 4.6 GWh | 24.1 mi |
| Pratt 2 | Pratt, KS | 372.0 MWh | 24.1 mi |
| Pratt Wind, LLC | Andover, KS | 868.7 GWh | 22.4 mi |