243.5 MW Wind operating in Pratt, KS — Southwest Power Pool
243.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.5500, -98.8000
County
Pratt, KS
Nearby Plants
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 | Pratt Wind, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Pratt Wind, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Pratt Wind, LLC is a 243.5 MW wind power plant located in Pratt County, Kansas. The facility began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Pratt Wind, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy. The plant utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Pratt Wind is ranked as the 12th largest wind farm in Kansas out of 44, and 183rd nationally out of 734.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 108 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, model SG-2.3-108. In its most recent year of operation, Pratt Wind generated 844,977 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 39.7%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $14.35 per MWh, according to FERC EQR filings.
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
84.9K MWh
Latest Month
845.0K MWh
Annual Generation
39.7%
Capacity Factor
$14.3/MWh
PPA Price
Pratt Wind, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Pratt Wind Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
NextEra Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
MPS.PRATT
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
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