Wolf Creek Generator
1715 Oxen Road NE, Burlington, KS 66839Plant Summary Information
Wolf Creek Generator is ranked #16 out of 57 distillate fuel oil power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wolf Creek Generator is comprised of 1 generator and generated 26.7 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Wolf Creek Generator |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. |
| Location | Coffey County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2014 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 106.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,691 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #836 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #143 out of 175 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #16 out of 57 Kansas Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Previous Operators |
Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative, Inc. (2018 to 2019) 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative Inc. (2020 to 2022) 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. (2023 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Wolf Creek Generator
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Wolf Creek Generator Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wolf Creek Generator (62590) |
| Plant Address | 1715 Oxen Road NE, Burlington, KS 66839 |
| Utility | 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. (63286) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.27433, -95.68403 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2019 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2014 |
| Annual Generation | 106.0 MWh |
| 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. (64196) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WOLF Details Operating April 2014
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2014 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Combustion Technology | No |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Wolf Creek Generator Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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