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Southwest Power Pool

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Southwest Power Pool is ranked #5 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool
States Arkansas Colorado Iowa Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas
Last Update May 2025
Annual Generation 296.3 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 | 36.8% Natural Gas | 27.4% Coal | 26.4% Nuclear | 5.6% Water | 3.1% Solar | 0.5% 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 301 to 400 of 620
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
LaurensCity of Laurens - (IA)Laurens, IA955 MWhJun 1951Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
LaurelCity of Laurel - (NE)Laurel, NE3 MWhDec 1955Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
PensacolaGrand River Dam AuthorityLangley, OK228 GWhJul 1940Dec 2023 Water
Lakota Wind Wind FarmIowa Lakes Electric CoopLakota, IA32 GWhFeb 2009Dec 2023 Wind
MJMEUC Generating Station #1Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.Laddonia, MO110 GWhSep 2007Dec 2023 Natural Gas
La PlataCity of La Plata - (MO)La Plata, MO19 MWhFeb 2013Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
La CygneEvergy MetroLa Cygne, KS6 TWhMay 1973Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 98.8% Bituminous Coal : 0.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
La CrosseCity of La Crosse - (KS)La Crosse, KS24 MWhOct 1962Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
SeminoleOklahoma Gas & Electric CoKonowa, OK3 TWhFeb 1971Feb 2025 Natural Gas
KingfisherCity of Kingfisher - (OK)Kingfisher, OK210 MWhDec 1953Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.9% Natural Gas : 5.1%
Kingfisher Wind LLCKingfisher Wind LLCKingfisher, OK804 GWhFeb 2016Feb 2025 Wind
Brule County WindConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Kimball, SD65 GWhSep 2018Dec 2023 Wind
KimballCity of Kimball - (NE)Kimball, NE61 MWhDec 1943Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
KennettCity of Kennett - (MO)Kennett, MO2 GWhJul 1942Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 97.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2%
KearneyNebraska Public Power DistrictKearney, NE517 MWhDec 1920Sep 2023 Water
Kearney NPPD Solar ProjectSoCore Energy LLCKearney, NE12 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Nearman CreekCity of Kansas City - (KS)Kansas, KS1 TWhMay 1981Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 85.8% Natural Gas : 12.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5%
QuindaroCity of Kansas City - (KS)Kansas, KS6 GWhApr 1965Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Hawthorn Solar IEvergy MetroKansas City, MO17 GWhDec 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Grand Ave PlantVeolia Energy Kansas CityKansas City, MO39 GWhJun 1991Feb 2025 Natural Gas
Northeast (MO)Evergy MetroKansas City, MO26 GWhApr 1972Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
HawthornEvergy MetroKansas City, MO3 TWhApr 1969Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 75.7% Natural Gas : 24.3%
South HarperEvergy Missouri WestKansas City, MO198 GWhJul 2005Nov 2023 Natural Gas
BPU Solar FarmMC Power Companies IncKansas City, KS2 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Prosperity Solar Farm CSGEmpire District Electric CoJoplin, MO4 GWhFeb 2021Dec 2023 Solar
State Line Combined CycleEmpire District Electric CoJoplin, MO2 TWhApr 1995Feb 2025 Natural Gas : 99.9%
West GardnerEvergy MetroJohnson, KS263 GWhMay 2003Dec 2023 Natural Gas
JohnsonCity of Johnson - (KS)Johnson, KS35 MWhFeb 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Johnson Corner Solar 1Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLCJohnson City, KS40 GWhMar 2020Feb 2025 Solar
JetmoreCity of JetmoreJetmore, KS61 MWhDec 1950Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Green Country Energy LLCGreen Country OP Services LLCJenks, OK4 TWhJan 2002Feb 2025 Natural Gas
Riverside (OK)Public Service Co of OklahomaJenks, OK1 TWhMar 1974Feb 2025 Natural Gas
SPS1 DollarhideSunE SPS1, LLCJal, NM22 GWhAug 2011Dec 2023 Solar
SPS2 JalSunE SPS2, LLCJal, NM19 GWhAug 2011Dec 2023 Solar
Flat Ridge Wind Energy LLCAE Power Services LLCIsabel, KS175 GWhFeb 2009Dec 2023 Wind
IolaCity of Iola - (KS)Iola, KS909 MWhApr 1969Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 93.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.3%
Jackson SquareCity of Independence - (MO)Independence, MO2 GWhMay 1969Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Station ICity of Independence - (MO)Independence, MO3 GWhMay 1972Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Station HCity of Independence - (MO)Independence, MO5 GWhMay 1972Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Independence Solar FarmMC Power Companies IncIndependence, MO5 GWhFeb 2017Feb 2025 Solar
Independence II Solar FarmMC Power Companies IncIndependence, MO15 GWhMay 2018Feb 2025 Solar
Westar Cities SolarSoCore Energy LLCHutchinson, KS2 GWhJun 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Hutchinson Energy CenterEvergy Kansas Central, IncHutchinson, KS25 GWhApr 1965Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 83.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.1%
Bob Glanzer Generating StationNorthWestern Energy - (SD)Huron, SD96 GWhMar 2022Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Chisholm View Wind ProjectChisholm View Wind ProjectHunter, OK960 GWhNov 2012Feb 2025 Wind
Hugoton 2City of Hugoton - (KS)Hugoton, KS19 MWhDec 1963Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Caney River Wind ProjectCaney River Wind ProjectHoward, KS637 GWhOct 2011Feb 2025 Wind
Hot Springs 2020Greenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationHot Springs, AR2 GWhFeb 2021Dec 2023 Solar
HolcombSunflower Electric Power CorpHolcomb, KS1 TWhJul 1983Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9%
HoisingtonCity of Hoisington - (KS)Hoisington, KS62 MWhJul 1961Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 65.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.6%
MaddoxSouthwestern Public Service CoHobbs, NM610 GWhDec 1962Feb 2025 Natural Gas
Hobbs Generating StationLea Power Partners LLCHobbs, NM3 TWhAug 2008Feb 2025 Natural Gas
CunninghamSouthwestern Public Service CoHobbs, NM2 TWhDec 1956Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Rocky Ridge Wind ProjectRocky Ridge Wind Project LLCHobart, OK364 GWhMay 2012Dec 2023 Wind
HintonWestern Farmers Elec Coop, IncHinton, OK5 GWhMar 2017Feb 2025 Solar
Minco Wind IV, LLCMinco Wind IV, LLCHinton, OK406 GWhNov 2018Feb 2025 Wind
Hill CityCity of Hill CityHill City, KS37 MWhApr 1952Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
North Bend Wind Project, LLCNorth Bend Wind Project, LLCHighmore, SD789 GWhNov 2023Feb 2025 Wind
Triple H Wind ProjectEngie North AmericaHighmore, SD1 TWhOct 2020Feb 2025 Wind
HigginsvilleCity of Higginsville - (MO)Higginsville, MO3 GWhDec 1944Oct 2023 Natural Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8%
Higginsville Solar FarmMissouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.Higginsville, MO4 GWhOct 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Jayhawk Wind Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCHepler, KS590 GWhNov 2021Feb 2025 Wind
Red Dirt Wind ProjectRed Dirt Wind Project, LLCHennessy, OK764 GWhNov 2017Feb 2025 Wind
Rockhaven Wind Project, LLCRockhaven Wind Project, LLCHennepin, OK499 GWhNov 2021Feb 2025 Wind
Origin WindEnel Green Power NA, Inc.Hennepin, OK520 GWhOct 2014Dec 2023 Wind
HebronNebraska Public Power DistrictHebron, NE5 GWhMay 1973Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Goodman Energy CenterMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)Hays, KS112 GWhMay 2008Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Buckeye Wind Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCHays, KS714 GWhJul 2015Feb 2025 Wind
Fort Hays State University Wind FarmFort Hays State UniversityHays, KS13 GWhOct 2013Dec 2023 Wind
Hastings Community Solar FarmCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE4 GWhAug 2019Dec 2023 Solar
Whelan Energy CenterCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE1 TWhJun 1981Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Don HenryCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE1 GWhMay 1972Dec 2023 Natural Gas
North DenverCity of Hastings - (NE)Hastings, NE5 GWhNov 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas
CCC Hastings Wind TurbineCCC Hastings Renewable Energy, LLCHastings, NE7 GWhNov 2016Dec 2023 Wind
Osceola Windpower LLCOsceola Windpower LLCHarris, IA417 GWhJun 2008Feb 2025 Wind
Horseshoe LakeOklahoma Gas & Electric CoHarrah, OK865 GWhMar 1958Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Oliver Wind IVOliver Wind IV, LLCHannover, ND190 GWh-Feb 2025 Wind
Red Hills Wind Project LLCAcciona Wind Energy USA LLCHammon, OK152 GWhNov 2008Dec 2023 Wind
PirkeySouthwestern Electric Power CoHallsville, TX3 TWhDec 1984Mar 2023 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
SheldonNebraska Public Power DistrictHallam, NE684 GWhDec 1960Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
HallamNebraska Public Power DistrictHallam, NE2 GWhMay 1973Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1%
Anderson Wind IChopin Wind, LLCHagerman, NM18 GWhNov 2014Dec 2023 Wind
Anderson Wind IIChopin Wind, LLCHagerman, NM35 GWhNov 2014Dec 2023 Wind
Great Prairie WindGreat Prairie Wind LLCGruver, TX4 TWhOct 2022Feb 2025 Wind
Porterhouse Wind (4) LLCUPC Power SolutionsGruver, TX10 GWhDec 2007Dec 2023 Wind
Groton Generation StationBasin Electric Power CoopGroton, SD202 GWhJun 2006Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Greenwood (MO)Evergy Missouri WestGreenwood, MO169 GWhApr 1975Feb 2025 Natural Gas : 96.0% Solar : 2.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5%
GreensburgGreensburg Wind Farm, LLCGreensburg, KS13 GWhJan 2010Dec 2023 Wind
Great Bend - SunflowerSunflower Electric Power CorpGreat Bend, KS32 GWhMay 1963Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Palmer's Creek Wind Farm, LLCPalmer's Creek Wind Farm, LLCGranite Falls, MN134 GWhNov 2018Feb 2025 Wind
C W BurdickCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE5 GWhSep 1957Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 62.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.3%
PlatteCity of Grand Island - (NE)Grand Island, NE362 GWhNov 1982Dec 2023 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Broadview Energy Prime 2 LLCChopin Wind, LLCGrady, NM33 GWhJan 2014Dec 2023 Wind
Broadview Energy Prime LLCChopin Wind, LLCGrady, NM33 GWhJan 2014Dec 2023 Wind
Goodwell Wind Project LLCEnel Green Power NA, Inc.Goodwell, OK707 GWhNov 2015Feb 2025 Wind
Kings Point Wind Energy CenterEmpire District Electric CoGolden City, MO558 GWhMar 2021Feb 2025 Wind
GirardCity of Girard - (KS)Girard, KS185 MWhAug 1955Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 56.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 44.0%
Slate Creek Wind Project LLCEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Geuda Springs, KS512 GWhNov 2015Dec 2023 Wind
Flint CreekSouthwestern Electric Power CoGentry, AR3 TWhApr 1978Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
East Kansas Agri-Energy, LLCEast Kansas Agri-Energy, LLCGarnett, KS5 GWhMay 2005Feb 2025 Waste Heat

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#26Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.22.9 TWh47
#46El Paso Electric Company6.7 TWh31
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.474.5 TWh1,139
#2Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.645.5 TWh2,653
#20Public Service Company of Colorado48.6 TWh201
#35Public Service Company of New Mexico15.1 TWh108
#51Southwestern Power Administration4.2 TWh31
#8Tennessee Valley Authority158.9 TWh170
#23Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region35.8 TWh170
#64Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West471.1 GWh24

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#2Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.645.5 TWh2,653
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.474.5 TWh1,139
#5Southwest Power Pool296.3 TWh762
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans252.3 TWh393
#7California Independent System Operator189.5 TWh1,943
#8Tennessee Valley Authority158.9 TWh170
#10Florida Power & Light Co.148.5 TWh159
#12New York Independent System Operator130.9 TWh1,100
#13Duke Energy Carolinas111.3 TWh556
#15ISO New England103.6 TWh1,487