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 AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool
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Last Update Nov 2024
Annual Generation 290.4 TWh
Power Plants762
Utilities424
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 | 37.3% Natural Gas | 28.7% Coal | 24.4% Nuclear | 5.2% 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

List of All Southwest Power Pool Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 616
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Platteview Solar LLCAES Distributed EnergyAshland, NE67 GWh-Aug 2024 Solar
Horizon Hill Wind ProjectHorizon Hill Wind, LLCCrescent, OK309 GWh-Aug 2024 Wind
White Rock East Wind ProjectWhite Rock Wind East, LLCAnadarko, OK260 GWh-Aug 2024 Wind
North Fork Solar ProjectNorth Fork Solar Project, LLCSnyder, OK131 GWh-Aug 2024 Solar
WakefieldCity of Wakefield - (NE)Wakefield, NE14 MWhDec 1914Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
SpaldingVillage of Spalding - (NE)Spalding, NE5 MWhJun 1919Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.0% Water : 40.0%
Kansas River ProjectBowersock Mills & Power CoLawrence, KS19 GWhDec 1919Aug 2024 Water
KearneyNebraska Public Power DistrictKearney, NE517 MWhDec 1920Sep 2023 Water
Garnett MunicipalCity of Garnett - (KS)Garnett, KS9 MWhDec 1929Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Falls CityCity of Falls City - (NE)Falls City, NE161 MWhJul 1930Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 65.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.6%
Sidney (NE)City of Sidney - (NE)Sidney, NE2 MWhDec 1930Dec 2022 Distillate Fuel Oil
Ozark BeachEmpire District Electric CoForsyth, MO56 GWhMay 1931Dec 2023 Water
North PlatteNebraska Public Power DistrictNorth Platte, NE48 GWhDec 1934Dec 2023 Water
ColumbusLoup River Public Power DistColumbus, NE124 GWhDec 1935Dec 2023 Water
Monroe (NE)Loup River Public Power DistMonroe, NE27 GWhDec 1935Dec 2023 Water
CushingCity of Cushing - (OK)Cushing, OK575 MWhMay 1936Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 92.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.1%
WahooCity of Wahoo - (NE)Wahoo, NE58 MWhJul 1936Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 81.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 18.1%
Broken BowCity of Broken Bow - (NE)Broken Bow, NE82 MWhNov 1936Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8%
ChappellCity of Chappell - (NE)Chappell, NE72 MWhDec 1939Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
PensacolaGrand River Dam AuthorityLangley, OK228 GWhJul 1940Dec 2023 Water
JeffreyCentral Nebraska Pub P&I DistBrady, NE81 GWhDec 1940Dec 2023 Water
Johnson 1Central Nebraska Pub P&I DistElwood, NE52 GWhMar 1941Dec 2023 Water
Johnson 2Central Nebraska Pub P&I DistLexington, NE65 GWhMar 1941Dec 2023 Water
KennettCity of Kennett - (MO)Kennett, MO2 GWhJul 1942Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 97.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2%
KimballCity of Kimball - (NE)Kimball, NE61 MWhDec 1943Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
HigginsvilleCity of Higginsville - (MO)Higginsville, MO3 GWhDec 1944Oct 2023 Natural Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8%
Butler Municipal Power PlantCity of Butler - (MO)Butler, MO37 MWhMay 1946Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
CarthageCity of Carthage - (MO)Carthage, MO2 GWhJun 1946Dec 2022 Natural Gas : 71.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 28.1%
EsthervilleCity of Estherville - (IA)Estherville, IA783 MWhNov 1946Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Wayne ICCity of WayneWayne, NE45 MWhDec 1946Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
EmersonCity of Emerson - (NE)Emerson, NE7 MWhDec 1946Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 54.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.1%
West Point MunicipalCity of West Point - (NE)West Point, NE139 MWhApr 1947Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.3% Natural Gas : 19.7%
LiebermanSouthwestern Electric Power CoMooringsport, LA156 GWhJun 1947Nov 2023 Natural Gas
Alta Municipal UtilitiesCity of Alta - (IA)Alta, IA372 MWhJul 1947Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Clay CenterCity of Clay Center - (KS)Clay Center, KS193 MWhDec 1947Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 87.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.9%
EllinwoodCity of Ellinwood - (KS)Ellinwood, KS48 MWhMay 1948Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 80.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 19.7%
Marshall (MO)City of Marshall - (MO)Marshall, MO2 GWhMay 1948Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 96.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.7%
American Crystal Sugar MoorheadAmerican Crystal Sugar CoMoorhead, MN40 GWhAug 1948Dec 2023 Subbituminous Coal
MilfordCity of Milford - (IA)Milford, IA616 MWhDec 1948Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
David CityCity of David CityDavid City, NE8 MWhDec 1948Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.3% Natural Gas : 15.7%
AuburnAuburn Board of Public WorksAuburn, NE155 MWhMay 1949Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 72.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 27.4%
PawhuskaCity of Pawhuska - (OK)Pawhuska, OK375 MWhAug 1949Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Red CloudCity of Red Cloud - (NE)Red Cloud, NE37 MWhDec 1949Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
JohnsonCity of Johnson - (KS)Johnson, KS35 MWhFeb 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Narrows (AR)USCE -Vickburg DistrictMurfreesboro, AR47 GWhApr 1950Dec 2023 Water
MustangOklahoma Gas & Electric CoOklahoma City, OK575 GWhApr 1950Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 99.2% Solar : 0.8%
BeloitCity of Beloit - (KS)Beloit, KS114 MWhApr 1950Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 87.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.6%
RivertonEmpire District Electric CoRiverton, KS1 TWhMay 1950Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Lake Road (MO)Evergy Missouri WestSt Joseph, MO48 GWhJun 1950Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 86.8% Subbituminous Coal : 6.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.5%
SterlingCity of Sterling - (KS)Sterling, KS157 MWhJul 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 51.1% Natural Gas : 48.9%
Osawatomie City ofCity of Osawatomie - (KS)Osawatomie, KS10 MWhSep 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Knox LeeSouthwestern Electric Power CoLongview, TX477 GWhNov 1950Dec 2023 Natural Gas
JetmoreCity of JetmoreJetmore, KS61 MWhDec 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
MeadeCity of Meade - (KS)Meade, KS105 MWhDec 1950Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 85.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.8%
LaurensCity of Laurens - (IA)Laurens, IA955 MWhJun 1951Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Sharon SpringCity of Sharon Springs - (KS)Sharon Springs, KS20 MWhJul 1951Dec 2022 Natural Gas : 89.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.9%
Plant XSouthwestern Public Service CoEarth, TX660 GWhDec 1951Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
Stuart (NE)City of Stuart - (NE)Stuart, NE6 MWhDec 1951Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 54.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.3%
Hill CityCity of Hill CityHill City, KS37 MWhApr 1952Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
SouthwesternPublic Service Co of OklahomaAnadarko, OK1 TWhJun 1952Dec 2023 Natural Gas
J Robert MassengaleCity of Lubbock - (TX)Lubock, TX48 GWhAug 1952Sep 2023 Natural Gas
PenderCity of Pender - (NE)Pender, NE46 MWhDec 1952Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Madison UtilitiesCity of Madison - (NE)Madison, NE26 MWhMar 1953Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Anadarko PlantWestern Farmers Elec Coop, IncAnadarko, OK2 TWhJul 1953Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Oxford (NE)Village of Oxford - (NE)Oxford, NE27 MWhJul 1953Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 91.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.0%
AshlandCity of Ashland - (KS)Ashland, KS27 MWhAug 1953Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
WashingtonCity of Washington - (KS)Washington, KS35 MWhOct 1953Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 88.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.2%
KingfisherCity of Kingfisher - (OK)Kingfisher, OK210 MWhDec 1953Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.9% Natural Gas : 5.1%
Oberlin (KS)City of Oberlin - (KS)Oberlin, KS4 MWhDec 1953Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
SargentCity of Sargent - (NE)Sargent, NE3 MWhDec 1953Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Fort RandallUSACE-OmahaPickstown, SD1 TWhFeb 1954Dec 2023 Water
North OmahaOmaha Public Power DistrictOmaha, NE1 TWhJun 1954Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 86.7% Natural Gas : 13.3%
Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration PlantTesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLCMandan, ND34 GWhSep 1954Aug 2024 Other Gas : 69.6% Natural Gas : 30.4%
Lawrence Energy CenterEvergy Kansas Central, IncLawrence, KS2 TWhDec 1954Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 69.4% Natural Gas : 30.6%
BellevilleCity of Belleville - (KS)Belleville, KS178 MWhDec 1954Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 63.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 36.8%
CurtisCity of Curtis - (NE)Curtis, NE17 MWhDec 1954Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 76.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.7%
Franklin (NE)City of Franklin - (NE)Franklin, NE32 MWhDec 1954Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 91.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.9%
BurwellCity of Burwell - (NE)Burwell, NE35 MWhFeb 1955Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Minneapolis City ofCity of Minneapolis - (KS)Minneapolis, KS84 MWhMar 1955Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 88.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.1%
Burlington (KS)City of Burlington - (KS)Burlington, KS117 MWhJun 1955Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
GirardCity of Girard - (KS)Girard, KS185 MWhAug 1955Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 56.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 44.0%
LaurelCity of Laurel - (NE)Laurel, NE3 MWhDec 1955Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
GarrisonUSACE-OmahaRiverside, ND2 TWhDec 1955Dec 2023 Water
Baldwin City Plant No 1City of Baldwin City- (KS)Baldwin City, KS19 MWhApr 1956Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
CoffeyvilleCity of Coffeyville - (KS)Coffeyville, KS11 GWhJul 1956Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Gavins PointUSACE-OmahaCrofton, NE715 GWhAug 1956Dec 2023 Water
TulsaPublic Service Co of OklahomaTulsa, OK214 GWhOct 1956Dec 2023 Natural Gas
CunninghamSouthwestern Public Service CoHobbs, NM2 TWhDec 1956Aug 2024 Natural Gas
OsborneCity of Osborne - (KS)Osborne, KS8 MWhMay 1957Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.7% Natural Gas : 39.3%
James River Power StationCity Utilities of Springfield - (MO)Springfield, MO154 GWhMay 1957Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 94.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.3%
Lon WrightCity of Fremont - (NE)Fremont, NE522 GWhJul 1957Dec 2023 Subbituminous Coal : 92.8% Natural Gas : 6.4% Solar : 0.8%
MaldenCity of Malden - (MO)Malden, MO75 MWhJul 1957Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
C W BurdickCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE5 GWhSep 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 62.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.3%
North DenverCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE5 GWhNov 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas
LincolnCity of Lincoln Center - (KS)Lincoln, KS16 MWhDec 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 68.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 31.6%
PrattCity of Pratt- (KS)Pratt, KS3 GWhDec 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 99.9%
CanadayNebraska Public Power DistrictLexington, NE24 GWhDec 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas
HoltonCity of Holton - (KS)City of Holton, KS1 GWhJan 1958Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 92.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.3%
Horseshoe LakeOklahoma Gas & Electric CoHarrah, OK865 GWhMar 1958Dec 2023 Natural Gas
ErieCity of Erie - (KS)Erie, KS7 MWhOct 1958Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil

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