West Gardner
18827 Dillie Road, Johnson, KS 66021Plant Summary Information
West Gardner is ranked #36 out of 171 power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Gardner is comprised of 4 generators and generated 104.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | West Gardner |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Evergy Metro |
| Location | Johnson County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 502.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 6.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,313 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #561 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #36 out of 171 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 56 Kansas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Kansas City Power & Light Co (2013 to 2018) Evergy Metro (2019 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for West Gardner
West Gardner Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | West Gardner (7929) |
| Plant Address | 18827 Dillie Road, Johnson, KS 66021 |
| Utility | Evergy Metro (10000) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.7875, -94.9861 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2003 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 502.0 GWh |
| 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Kansas City Power & Light Co (10000) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating June 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | KCPLBULLCRK5UNWGR1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BULLCRK5UNWGR1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 77.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 96.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 11 MW |
| Planned Uprate | June 2027 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating June 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | KCPLBULLCRK5UNWGR2 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BULLCRK5UNWGR2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 79.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 97.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 11 MW |
| Planned Uprate | June 2027 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating June 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | KCPLBULLCRK5UNWGR3 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BULLCRK5UNWGR3 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 78.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 97.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 12 MW |
| Planned Uprate | June 2027 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating June 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | KCPLBULLCRK5UNWGR4 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BULLCRK5UNWGR4 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 79.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 97.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 12 MW |
| Planned Uprate | June 2027 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
West Gardner Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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