Osage City — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 1313
- Capacity
- 11.1 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Osage, KS
- Operating Since
- 1955
- Generators
- 7
- Operator
- City of Osage City - (KS)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 0 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Osage City
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #47 of 60 Natural Gas plants in KS#1457 of 2009 nationally
11.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Osage, KS — Southwest Power Pool
EIAWD
11.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
1955
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
38.6329, -95.8279
County
Osage, KS
Nearby Plants
- Osage City SolarSolar1.8 MW · 2.0 km
- BurlingameNatural Gas4 MW · 13.6 km
- Reading Wind ProjectWind200.1 MW · 22.0 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Osage City - (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Osage City - (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
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Read more on WikipediaThe Osage City power plant is located in Osage County, Kansas. The plant has a total capacity of 11.1 MW derived from seven natural gas-fueled internal combustion engine generators. It began operating in 1955 and is owned and operated by the City of Osage City - (KS).
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. According to rankings, the plant is the 42nd largest in Kansas out of 53 plants, and 1430th nationally out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Osage City Junction · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Evergy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WROSAGE-3LD2
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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