Russell Energy Center
1250 E 15th, Russell, KS 67665Plant Summary Information
Russell Energy Center is ranked #36 out of 56 natural gas power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Russell Energy Center is comprised of 2 generators and generated 146.1 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Russell Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Russell - (KS) |
| Location | Russell County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2002 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 700.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 10.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,335 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,884 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #127 out of 170 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #36 out of 56 Kansas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Russell Energy Center
Russell Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Russell Energy Center (7930) |
| Plant Address | 1250 E 15th, Russell, KS 67665 |
| Utility | City of Russell - (KS) (16440) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.89972, -98.83944 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2002 |
| Annual Generation | 700.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| 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 | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Sunflower Electric Power Corp (18315) |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator T-1 Details Operating February 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | KMEA_EMP2_RUSS1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | KMEA_EMP2_RUSS2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
Generator T-2 Details Operating February 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | KMEA_EMP2_RUSS1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | KMEA_EMP2_RUSS2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
Russell Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Wind Farm LLC | Alexander, KS | 188.8 GWh | 48.7 mi |
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| Goodman Energy Center | Hays, KS | 92.9 GWh | 28.2 mi |
| Great Bend - Sunflower | Great Bend, KS | 51.9 GWh | 33.9 mi |
| Hill City | Hill City, KS | 37.0 MWh | 62.4 mi |
| Hoisington | Hoisington, KS | 32.0 MWh | 26.9 mi |
| Kansas Ethanol, LLC | Lyons, KS | 116.3 GWh | 54.9 mi |
| La Crosse | La Crosse, KS | 13.0 MWh | 35.9 mi |
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| Russell Downtown | Russell, KS | 87.0 MWh | 1 mi |
| Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase I | Lincoln, KS | 250.8 GWh | 36.6 mi |
| Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II | Lincoln, KS | 414.3 GWh | 36.1 mi |
| Sterling | Sterling, KS | 32.0 MWh | 58.4 mi |