FreeState Crooked Post Solar I

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Ranked #13 of 39 Solar plants in KS#5985 of 7447 nationally

1.6 MW Solar operating in Shawnee, KS — Southwest Power Pool

EIAGEM

1.6 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2023

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

38.9935, -95.8156

County

Shawnee, KS

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc	Evergy Kansas Central	—
Owner(s)	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc	Evergy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

FreeState Crooked Post Solar I is a 1.6 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Shawnee County, Kansas. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned by Evergy, with Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. serving as the operator. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.

In its most recent year of operation, FreeState Crooked Post Solar I generated 3,615 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.7%. The facility consists of a single generator. Among solar plants in Kansas, FreeState Crooked Post Solar I ranks 13th out of 39 in terms of capacity. Nationally, it is ranked 5665 out of 7108 solar plants.

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