470.4 MW Wind operating in Kingman, KS — Southwest Power Pool
470.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.3672, -98.2458
County
Kingman, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AE Power Services LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | BP Wind Energy North America Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLC is a 470.4 MW wind power plant located in Kingman County, Kansas. The facility began operating in 2012 and is operated by AE Power Services LLC. It utilizes onshore wind turbine technology and consists of a single generator. The plant ranks as the second-largest wind farm in Kansas out of 44, and 33rd nationally out of 734 wind facilities.
The wind turbines at Flat Ridge 2 have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.6-100. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 1,020,654 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.8%. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
121.0K MWh
Latest Month
1.0M MWh
Annual Generation
24.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WR_FLATRIDGE2SWPCO1
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
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