Nearman Creek
4240 North 55th St, Kansas, KS 66104Plant Summary Information
Nearman Creek is ranked #12 out of 170 power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Nearman Creek is comprised of 2 generators and generated 411.6 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
| Plant Name | Nearman Creek |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Kansas City - (KS) |
| Location | Wyandotte County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1981 |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 12.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #721 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #78 out of 128 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #12 out of 170 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 5 Kansas Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 87.5% Natural Gas : 11.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.4% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Nearman Creek
Nearman Creek Details
| 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 Mar 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1981 |
| Annual Generation | 1.1 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 87.5% Natural Gas : 11.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.4% |
| 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 |
Generator 1 Details Operating June 1981
| 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 |
Generator CT4 Details Operating February 2006
| 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 | 72 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 72 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 |
Nearman Creek Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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