Southwest Power Pool
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Southwest Power Pool is ranked #5 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
|---|---|
| States | Arkansas Colorado Iowa Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas |
| Last Update | Nov 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 290.4 TWh |
| Power Plants | 762 |
| Utilities | 424 |
| Ranked #5 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #3 out of 34 in terms of annual generation from wind | |
| Power Plant Types | Wind | 37.4% Natural Gas | 28.8% Coal | 24.3% Nuclear | 5% Water | 3.1% Solar | 0.4% Other Fuel | 0.1% |
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Daily Net Generation for Southwest Power Pool for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Generation Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Williston, ND | 2 TWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| West 14th Street | City of Winfield - (KS) | Winfield, KS | 1 GWh | Jul 1962 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Waste Water Plant Generator | City of Winfield - (KS) | Winfield, KS | 3 MWh | Feb 1993 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| East 12th Street | City of Winfield - (KS) | Winfield, KS | 4 GWh | May 1970 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Plum Creek Wind Project (NE) | Plum Creek Wind, LLC | Winside, NE | 823 GWh | May 2020 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Wisner | City of Wisner | Wisner, NE | 58 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cuming County Renewables, LLC | Cuming County Renewables. LLC | Wisner, NE | 10 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| OU Spirit Wind Farm | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Woodward, OK | 141 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Oklahoma Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Oklahoma Wind LLC | Woodward, OK | 153 GWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Buffalo Bear LLC | Buffalo Bear, LLC | Woodward, OK | 22 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Boiling Springs Wind Farm | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Woodward, OK | 610 GWh | Nov 2020 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Sleeping Bear LLC | NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc | Woodward, OK | 75 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Keenan II Renewable Energy Co LLC | CPV Keenan II Renewable Energy Co LLC | Woodward, OK | 253 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Mobile | Nebraska Public Power District | York, NE | 59 MWh | Dec 1979 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Flat Ridge 3 | Flat Ridge 3 Wind Energy, LLC | Zenda, KS | 538 GWh | Nov 2021 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLC | AE Power Services LLC | Zenda, KS | 1 TWh | Sep 2012 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 22.4 TWh | 47 |
| #47 | El Paso Electric Company | 6.4 TWh | 31 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 462.2 TWh | 1,139 |
| #2 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 632.0 TWh | 2,653 |
| #21 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 45.2 TWh | 201 |
| #34 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 15.4 TWh | 108 |
| #52 | Southwestern Power Administration | 3.6 TWh | 31 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 157.6 TWh | 170 |
| #23 | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region | 36.2 TWh | 170 |
| #64 | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West | 469.5 GWh | 24 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 632.0 TWh | 2,653 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 462.2 TWh | 1,139 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 290.4 TWh | 762 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 248.1 TWh | 393 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 192.0 TWh | 1,943 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 157.6 TWh | 170 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 147.6 TWh | 159 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 129.8 TWh | 1,100 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 110.9 TWh | 556 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 103.1 TWh | 1,487 |