Slate Creek Wind Project LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 59837
- Capacity
- 150 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Sumner, KS
- Operating Since
- 2015
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 510,899 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 38.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Slate Creek Wind Project LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #35 of 53 Wind plants in KS#493 of 1442 nationally
150 MW Wind operating in Sumner, KS — Southwest Power Pool
EIAGEMWD
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
37.1197, -97.2876
County
Sumner, KS
Nearby Plants
- Wellington 2Natural Gas20 MW · 17.4 km
- Wellington 1Distillate Oil24 MW · 18.9 km
- WPWPWind307.2 MW · 19.4 km
Ownership & Operator
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Axium Infrastructure Inc [50%]; EDF Renewables [50%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Slate Creek Wind Project LLC is a 150 MW wind power plant located in Sumner County, Kansas. The facility began operating in 2015 and is owned and operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. The plant utilizes one onshore wind turbine generator. It is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 110 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Vestas, model V110-2.0. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 510,899 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.8%. Slate Creek Wind Project ranks as the 35th largest out of 44 wind plants in Kansas, and 508th out of 734 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
OperationalWind150 MWSPP
Generation
48.0K MWh
Latest Month
510.9K MWh
Annual Generation
38.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Slate Creek Wind Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
EDF Renewables
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
KCPL.SLATECREEK
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (4)Beta
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Russell; Lincoln; Barton; Ellsworth; Saline; Rice; McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; G
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:25PM CDT until March 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
NWS Wichita KS·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Russell; Lincoln; Barton; Ellsworth; Saline; Rice; McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; G
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:25PM CDT until March 21 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
NWS Wichita KS·5 days ago
Hazards·high wind
Wind Advisory: Russell; Lincoln; Barton; Ellsworth; Saline; Rice; McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; G
Wind Advisory issued March 21 at 11:54AM CDT until March 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
NWS Wichita KS·5 days ago
Industry
“It’s our new cash crop”: A land rush for renewable energy is transforming the Eastern Plains
A race to meet state climate goals — and to get expiring federal tax credits along the way — has led to a flurry of wind and solar activity.
The Colorado Sun·3 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-21
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