Jayhawk Wind Energy Center
631 Calvary Road, Hepler, KS 66746Plant Summary Information
Jayhawk Wind Energy Center is ranked #34 out of 174 power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Jayhawk Wind Energy Center generated 190.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Jayhawk Wind Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Invenergy Services LLC |
| Location | Crawford County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 555.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,237 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #319 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #34 out of 174 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #26 out of 52 Kansas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Jayhawk Wind Energy Center
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Jayhawk Wind Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Jayhawk Wind Energy Center (65129) |
| Plant Address | 631 Calvary Road, Hepler, KS 66746 |
| Utility | Invenergy Services LLC (49893) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.70446, -95.02982 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2022 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 555.9 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc (22500) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 65010 Details Operating January 2022
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 197.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 197.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 197.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 70 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 70 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.82-127 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 114 |
Jayhawk Wind Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Invenergy Services LLC | 1 S. Wacker Dr. Ste. 1800, Chicago, IL 60606 | 10.00% |
| WEC Energy Group | 231 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee, WI 53203 | 90.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| #313 | Buckeye Wind Energy Center | Hays, KS | 561.2 GWh |
| #314 | Desert Wind Farm, LLC | Hertford, NC | 560.7 GWh |
| #315 | King Creek Wind Farm 1, LLC | Throckmorton, TX | 560.1 GWh |
| #316 | Northern Colorado Wind LLC | Peetz, CO | 557.5 GWh |
| #317 | Logan Wind Energy | Peetz, CO | 557.0 GWh |
| #318 | Old Trail Wind Farm | Ellsworth, IL | 556.3 GWh |
| #320 | Blackjack Creek Wind Farm | Skidmore, TX | 555.4 GWh |
| #321 | Adair Wind Farm | Adair, IA | 554.8 GWh |
| #322 | Headwaters Wind Farm II LLC | Losanville, IN | 554.4 GWh |
| #323 | Babbitt Ranch Energy Center | Flagstaff, AZ | 552.2 GWh |
| #324 | Cranell Wind Farm LLC | TBD, TX | 551.5 GWh |
| #325 | Oso Grande Wind Farm | Maljamar, NM | 550.8 GWh |
| #326 | Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC | Panhandle, TX | 549.9 GWh |
| #327 | Intrepid | Schaller, IA | 549.4 GWh |
| #328 | Osage Wind, LLC | Burbank, OK | 549.0 GWh |
| #329 | Alta Farms II Wind Project, LLC | Clinton, IL | 545.8 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Jayhawk Wind Energy Center.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chanute 2 | Chanute, KS | 24.6 GWh | 23.4 mi |
| Chanute 3 | Chanute, KS | 715.0 MWh | 24.5 mi |
| East Kansas Agri-Energy, LLC | Garnett, KS | 5.0 GWh | 40.9 mi |
| Erie | Erie, KS | 24.5 MWh | 14.8 mi |
| Erie Energy Center | Erie, KS | 1.4 GWh | 14.5 mi |
| Fredonia (KS) | Fredonia, KS | 11.0 MWh | 44.3 mi |
| Fredonia Solar (KS) | Fredonia, KS | 2.7 GWh | 44.5 mi |
| Garnett Municipal | Garnett, KS | 8.0 MWh | 40.8 mi |
| Girard | Girard, KS | 109.0 MWh | 17.1 mi |
| Greenbush-Heartland | Girard, KS | 2.1 GWh | 13.4 mi |
| Iola | Iola, KS | 563.0 MWh | 26.4 mi |
| Mound | Mound Valley, KS | 2.4 GWh | 44.3 mi |
| Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center | Galesburg, KS | 1.1 TWh | 24.3 mi |
| Nevada | Nevada, MO | 346.0 MWh | 38.8 mi |
| North Fork Ridge Wind Energy Center | Mindenmines, MO | 489.8 GWh | 35.8 mi |
| Oak Grove Power Producers | Arcadia, KS | 8.2 GWh | 21.9 mi |
| Prairie Queen Wind Farm | Moran, KS | 435.3 GWh | 21.7 mi |
| Riverton | Riverton, KS | 1.3 TWh | 47.3 mi |
| Studebaker | Fredonia, KS | 2.3 GWh | 44.2 mi |
| Urbana-Heartland | Chanute, KS | 2.3 GWh | 19.9 mi |