Nearman Creek

4240 North 55th St, Kansas, KS 66104

Plant Summary Information

Nearman Creek is ranked #22 out of 151 power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Nearman Creek is comprised of 2 generators and generated 117.7 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.

Plant Name	Nearman Creek
Utility Name	City of Kansas City - (KS)
Location	Wyandotte County, KS
Initial Operation Date	June 1981
Last Update	Feb 2024
Annual Generation	825.5 GWh
Annual Consumption	9.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #891 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #95 out of 140 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #22 out of 151 Kansas Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 5 Kansas Subbituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types	Subbituminous Coal : 88.4% Natural Gas : 10.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3%

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Nearman Creek (6064)
Plant Address	4240 North 55th St Kansas, KS 66104
Utility	City of Kansas City - (KS) (9996)
Latitude, Longitude	39.1681, -94.6975
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Feb 2024
Initial Operation Date	June 1981
Annual Generation	825.5 GWh
Fuel Types	Subbituminous Coal : 88.4% Natural Gas : 10.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3%

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	Missouri River
Ash Impoundment	Yes Not Lined Out of Service
Transmission / Distribution Owner	City of Kansas City - (KS) (9996) KS
Grid Voltage	161.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE KPC PIPELINE LLC
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2022 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	kacy
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	kacy
Nameplate Capacity	261 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	243 MW
Winter Capacity	243 MW
Minimum Load	150 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1981

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal
Startup Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Pulverized Coal Technology	Yes
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	kacy
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	kacy
Nameplate Capacity	104 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	76 MW
Winter Capacity	76 MW
Minimum Load	25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	February 2006
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Other Planned Modifications	No
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	74.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	74.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	74.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	74.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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BPU Solar Farm	Kansas City, KS	1.9 GWh	0.1 mi
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Gardner Energy Center	Gardner, KS	41.2 MWh	25.5 mi
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Greenwood (MO)	Greenwood, MO	113.5 GWh	30.1 mi
Hawthorn	Kansas City, MO	2.5 TWh	12.1 mi
Iatan	Weston, MO	5.1 TWh	24.5 mi
Independence II Solar Farm	Independence, MO	16.2 GWh	24.6 mi
Independence Solar Farm	Independence, MO	5.8 GWh	22.2 mi
Jackson Square	Independence, MO	2.0 GWh	16.1 mi
Kansas River Project	Lawrence, KS	14.2 GWh	31.8 mi
Lawrence Energy Center	Lawrence, KS	1.9 TWh	32.6 mi
Northeast (MO)	Kansas City, MO	13.1 GWh	8 mi
Quindaro	Kansas, KS	10.9 GWh	3.4 mi
Ralph Green	Pleasant Hill, MO	24.9 GWh	34.6 mi
South Harper	Kansas City, MO	216.6 GWh	35.6 mi
St Joseph Landfill Generating Station	St Joseph, MO	9.8 GWh	35.2 mi
Station H	Independence, MO	2.7 GWh	17.5 mi
Station I	Independence, MO	3.1 GWh	18.1 mi
West Gardner	Johnson, KS	181.6 GWh	30.5 mi