Quindaro
3601 North 12th St, Kansas, KS 66104Plant Summary Information
Quindaro is ranked #5 out of 57 distillate fuel oil power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Quindaro is comprised of 2 generators and generated 2.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Quindaro |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Kansas City - (KS) |
| Location | Wyandotte County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1965 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 7.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 143.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,080 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #191 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #85 out of 175 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 57 Kansas Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Quindaro
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Quindaro Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Quindaro (1295) |
| Plant Address | 3601 North 12th St, Kansas, KS 66104 |
| Utility | City of Kansas City - (KS) (9996) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.1492, -94.6381 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1965 |
| Annual Generation | 7.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Kansas City - (KS) (9996) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV / 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | KPC PIPELINE LLC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GT2 Details Operating July 1974
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| 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 | 72.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 43 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 43 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1974 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GT3 Details Operating August 1977
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| 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 | 71.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 51 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 51 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1977 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Quindaro Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Quindaro.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPU Solar Farm | Kansas City, KS | 1.7 GWh | 3.4 mi |
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| Grand Ave Plant | Kansas City, MO | 41.7 GWh | 4 mi |
| Greenwood (MO) | Greenwood, MO | 86.9 GWh | 27 mi |
| Hawthorn | Kansas City, MO | 2.6 TWh | 8.7 mi |
| Hawthorn Solar I | Kansas City, MO | 16.2 GWh | 8.2 mi |
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| Independence II Solar Farm | Independence, MO | 14.4 GWh | 21.1 mi |
| Independence Solar Farm | Independence, MO | 4.7 GWh | 18.9 mi |
| Jackson Square | Independence, MO | 585.0 MWh | 12.7 mi |
| Kansas River Project | Lawrence, KS | 26.7 GWh | 34.2 mi |
| Lawrence Energy Center | Lawrence, KS | 1.6 TWh | 35.2 mi |
| Nearman Creek | Kansas, KS | 1.3 TWh | 3.4 mi |
| Northeast (MO) | Kansas City, MO | 14.7 GWh | 4.5 mi |
| Ralph Green | Pleasant Hill, MO | 29.2 GWh | 31.6 mi |
| South Harper | Kansas City, MO | 218.4 GWh | 33.5 mi |
| Station H | Independence, MO | 12.4 GWh | 14.1 mi |
| Station I | Independence, MO | 2.1 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| West Gardner | Johnson, KS | 239.2 GWh | 31.2 mi |