20 MW Natural Gas operating in Sumner, KS — Southwest Power Pool
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.2678, -97.3495
County
Sumner, KS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Wellington - (KS) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Wellington - (KS) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Wellington 2 is a natural gas-fired combustion turbine power plant located in Sumner County, Kansas. The plant has a total capacity of 20 MW and is operated by the City of Wellington. It began operating in 1989 and consists of a single generator. Wellington 2 is connected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Wellington 2 generated 2,421 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 1.4%. The plant ranks 27th out of 53 power plants in Kansas and 1310th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
154 MWh
Latest Month
2.4K MWh
Annual Generation
1.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WR_KP_WELLTNGT
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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