Holcomb
2440 Holcomb Lane, Holcomb, KS 67851Plant Summary Information
Holcomb is ranked #5 out of 174 power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Holcomb is comprised of 1 generator and generated 477.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Holcomb |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Sunflower Electric Power Corp |
| Location | Finney County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1983 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 21.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #536 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #64 out of 125 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5 out of 174 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 5 Kansas Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Holcomb
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Holcomb Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Holcomb (108) |
| Plant Address | 2440 Holcomb Lane, Holcomb, KS 67851 |
| Utility | Sunflower Electric Power Corp (18315) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.9308, -100.9725 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1983 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| 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 | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Sunflower Electric Power Corp (18315) |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | NORTHERN NATURAL GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating August 1983
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | SECIHOLCOM1UN1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | SECIHOLCOM1UN1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 348.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 358.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 358.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 95 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1983 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Holcomb Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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