Belleville — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 1263
- Capacity
- 17.3 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine, Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Republic, KS
- Operating Since
- 1955
- Generators
- 6
- Operator
- City of Belleville - (KS)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 205 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.1%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Belleville
OperatingDistillate OilNatural GasHybrid
Ranked #36 of 60 Natural Gas plants in KS#1371 of 2009 nationally
17.3 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine (12 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (6 MW) operating in Republic, KS — Southwest Power Pool
EIAWD
17.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine + Petroleum Liquids
1955
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
39.8328, -97.6320
County
Republic, KS
Nearby Plants
- Sand Bar Power PlantHydro16.2 MW · 0.0 km
- High Banks WindWind643.4 MW · 17.3 km
- Deshler SolarSolar1 MW · 29.0 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Belleville - (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Belleville - (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Belleville plant, located in Republic County, Kansas, is a 17.3 MW hybrid power plant primarily fueled by natural gas. It began operating in 1955 and is owned and operated by the City of Belleville. The plant utilizes six generators employing natural gas internal combustion engine technology, with petroleum liquids also listed as a fuel type. Belleville ranks as the 32nd largest power plant in Kansas out of 53, and 1345th nationally out of 1963.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 205 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%. The Belleville plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and is situated in the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
14 MWh
Latest Month
205 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
News & Articles (10)Beta
Hazards·high wind
Wind Advisory: Republic; Washington; Marshall; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Ottawa
Wind Advisory issued March 21 at 1:00PM CDT until March 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
NWS Topeka KS·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Republic; Washington; Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Jefferson;
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:58PM CDT until March 21 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
NWS Topeka KS·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Republic; Washington; Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Jefferson;
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:58PM CDT until March 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
NWS Topeka KS·5 days ago
Industry·capacity addition
New Evergy natural gas plant planned for Missouri at part of larger project
Evergy Inc., which serves 1.7 million customers in Kansas and Missouri, said March 26 it plans to invest in developing a 440-megawatt (MW) natural gas plant in...
Evergy Inc. (developer)
Daily Energy Insider·11 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-21
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