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 \| 37.3% 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

Plant Name	Utility	Location	Annual Generation	Plant Date	Last Update	Fuel Types
City of West Plains Power Station	City of West Plains - (MO)	West Plains, MO	4 GWh	Apr 2000	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 81.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 18.6%
City of Pratt Solar	Kenyon Energy KS Solar 1 LLC	Pratt, KS	10 GWh	Feb 2019	Dec 2023	Solar
City of Paris Solar	Today's Power, Inc.	Paris, AR	3 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2023	Solar
City of Lexington	IGS ORIX Solar I, LLC	Lexington, NE	7 GWh	Apr 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
City Light & Water	City of Blue Hill - (NE)	Blue Hill, NE	6 MWh	Dec 1986	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Cimarron Windpower II	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Cimarron, KS	475 GWh	May 2012	Dec 2023	Wind
Cimarron Wind Energy LLC	Cimarron Wind Energy LLC	Cimmaron, KS	479 GWh	Oct 2012	Aug 2024	Wind
Cimarron River	Sunflower Electric Power Corp	Liberal, KS	26 GWh	Sep 1963	Nov 2023	Natural Gas
Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC	Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC	Minneola, KS	804 GWh	Feb 2017	Aug 2024	Wind
Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC	Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC	Minneola, KS	841 GWh	Nov 2016	Aug 2024	Wind
Cimarron Bend III	Enel Kansas, LLC	Minneola, KS	559 GWh	Nov 2020	Aug 2024	Wind
Choctaw Nation Solar Farm	Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co	Calera, OK	10 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2023	Solar
Chisholm View Wind Project	Chisholm View Wind Project	Hunter, OK	987 GWh	Nov 2012	Aug 2024	Wind
Chillicothe Solar Farm	Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.	Chillicothe, MO	4 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Chillicothe	Chillicothe Municipal Utils	Chillicothe, MO	9 GWh	May 1986	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil : 69.9% Natural Gas : 30.1%
Chickasaw Nation Solar Farm	Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co	Davis, OK	11 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2023	Solar
Cheney Solar	Today's Power, Inc.	Cheney, KS	2 GWh	Mar 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Chaves Solar, LLC	Chaves Solar LLC	Roswell, NM	133 GWh	Sep 2016	Aug 2024	Solar
Chaves County Solar II	Chaves County Solar II, LLC	Roswell, NM	69 GWh	Mar 2023	Aug 2024	Solar
Charles D. Lamb Energy Center	Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority	Ponca City, OK	215 GWh	Mar 2015	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Chappell	City of Chappell - (NE)	Chappell, NE	72 MWh	Dec 1939	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Chanute 3	City of Chanute	Chanute, KS	694 MWh	Sep 1985	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 83.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.2%
Chanute 2	City of Chanute	Chanute, KS	79 GWh	Jul 1965	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Chamberlain Wind Project	Basin Electric Power Coop	Chamberlain, SD	98 MWh	Oct 2001	Dec 2022	Wind
Central Plains Wind Farm	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc	Marienthal, KS	130 GWh	Feb 2009	Dec 2023	Wind
Centennial Wind Farm	Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co	Fort Supply, OK	164 GWh	Nov 2006	Dec 2023	Wind
Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC	Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC	Brownwell, KS	802 GWh	Nov 2015	Dec 2023	Wind
CCC Hastings Wind Turbine	CCC Hastings Renewable Energy, LLC	Hastings, NE	7 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Wind
Cass County	Omaha Public Power District	Plattsmouth, NE	210 GWh	Apr 2003	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Carthage	City of Carthage - (MO)	Carthage, MO	2 GWh	Jun 1946	Dec 2022	Natural Gas : 71.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 28.1%
Caprock Wind Farm	Leeward Asset Management, LLC	San Jon, NM	251 GWh	Nov 2004	Dec 2023	Wind
Caprock Solar 1 LLC	Duke Energy Renewables Services	San Jon, NM	67 GWh	Nov 2016	Aug 2024	Solar
Caney River Wind Project	Caney River Wind Project	Howard, KS	709 GWh	Oct 2011	Aug 2024	Wind
Canadian Hills Wind	Canadian Hills Wind LLC	El Rino, OK	340 GWh	Nov 2012	Aug 2024	Wind
Canaday	Nebraska Public Power District	Lexington, NE	24 GWh	Dec 1957	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Campbell County Wind Farm	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	Pollock, SD	319 GWh	Nov 2015	Dec 2023	Wind
Cambridge	City of Cambridge - (NE)	Cambridge, NE	12 MWh	May 2005	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Caddo Wind	ALLETE Clean Energy	Apache, OK	543 GWh	Dec 2021	Aug 2024	Wind
C W Burdick	City of Grand Island - (NE)	Grand Island, NE	5 GWh	Sep 1957	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 62.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.3%
Butterfield Solar Farm	Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co	Durant, OK	11 GWh	Feb 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
Butler Solar Power Project	Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.	Butler, MO	4 GWh	Feb 2014	Aug 2024	Solar
Butler Municipal Power Plant	City of Butler - (MO)	Butler, MO	37 MWh	May 1946	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Burwell	City of Burwell - (NE)	Burwell, NE	35 MWh	Feb 1955	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Burt County Solar Hybrid	BCSB, LLC	Tekamah, NE	1 GWh	May 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Burlington (KS)	City of Burlington - (KS)	Burlington, KS	117 MWh	Jun 1955	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Burlingame	City of Burlingame - (KS)	Burlingame, KS	46 MWh	Jul 1963	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 51.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 48.5%
Burke Wind, LLC	Burke Wind LLC	Bowbells, ND	795 GWh	Nov 2020	Aug 2024	Wind
Buffalo Dunes Wind Project	Buffalo Dunes Wind Project LLC	Satanta, KS	821 GWh	Nov 2013	Aug 2024	Wind
Buffalo Bear LLC	Buffalo Bear, LLC	Woodward, OK	22 GWh	Nov 2008	Dec 2023	Wind
Buckeye Wind Energy Center	Invenergy Services LLC	Hays, KS	737 GWh	Jul 2015	Aug 2024	Wind
Brule County Wind	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	Kimball, SD	65 GWh	Sep 2018	Dec 2023	Wind
Broken Bow Wind LLC	Broken Bow Wind LLC	Broken Bow, NE	224 GWh	Nov 2012	Dec 2023	Wind
Broken Bow Wind II, LLC	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	Broken Bow, NE	270 GWh	Sep 2014	Dec 2023	Wind
Broken Bow Dam	USCE-Tulsa District	Broken Bow, OK	171 GWh	Dec 1969	Dec 2023	Water
Broken Bow	City of Broken Bow - (NE)	Broken Bow, NE	82 MWh	Nov 1936	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8%
Broadview Energy Prime LLC	Chopin Wind, LLC	Grady, NM	33 GWh	Jan 2014	Dec 2023	Wind
Broadview Energy Prime 2 LLC	Chopin Wind, LLC	Grady, NM	33 GWh	Jan 2014	Dec 2023	Wind
Brisket Wind (8) LLC	UPC Power Solutions	Sunray, TX	4 GWh	Mar 2008	Dec 2023	Wind
Breckinridge Wind Project LLC	NextEra Energy Resources Breckinridge	Enid, OK	365 GWh	Jul 2015	Dec 2023	Wind
Brandon Station	City of Lubbock - (TX)	Lubbock, TX	22 GWh	Jun 1990	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Branch Solar Farm	Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co	Branch, AR	10 GWh	Sep 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Brady Wind Energy Center	Brady Wind, LLC	Dickinson, ND	616 GWh	Oct 2016	Dec 2023	Wind
Brady II Wind Energy Center	Brady Wind II, LLC	Dickinson, ND	625 GWh	Nov 2016	Aug 2024	Wind
BPU Solar Farm	MC Power Companies Inc	Kansas City, KS	2 GWh	Aug 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Borger Plant	Sid Richardson Carbon Ltd	Borger, TX	46 GWh	Jan 1985	Dec 2023	Blast Furnace Gas : 77.0% Natural Gas : 23.0%
Bonanza BioEnergy LLC	Bonanza BioEnergy LLC	Garden City, KS	6 GWh	Jul 2008	Aug 2024	Natural Gas
Boiling Springs Wind Farm	RWE Renewables Americas, LLC	Woodward, OK	617 GWh	Nov 2020	Aug 2024	Wind
Bob Glanzer Generating Station	NorthWestern Energy - (SD)	Huron, SD	96 GWh	Mar 2022	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Bluestem	Bluestem Wind Energy, LLC	Beaver, OK	781 GWh	Nov 2016	Aug 2024	Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower VI LLC	Blue Canyon Windpower VI LLC	Carnegie, OK	295 GWh	Nov 2011	Dec 2023	Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower V LLC	Blue Canyon Windpower V LLC	Carnegie, OK	272 GWh	Sep 2009	Dec 2023	Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower II	Blue Canyon Windpower II LLC	Carnegie, OK	568 GWh	Nov 2005	Dec 2023	Wind
Blue Canyon Windpower	Blue Canyon Windpower LLC	Carnegie, OK	64 GWh	Nov 2003	Dec 2023	Wind
Bloom Wind	CP Bloom Wind LLC	Minneola, KS	657 GWh	May 2017	Aug 2024	Wind
Black Hawk Station	Borger Energy Associates LP	Borger, TX	1 TWh	May 1999	Aug 2024	Natural Gas : 86.9% Other Gas : 13.1%
Big Bend Dam	USACE-Omaha	Chamberlain, SD	771 GWh	Aug 1964	Dec 2023	Water
Bethel Wind Farm LLC	Southern Power Co	Dimmitt, TX	1 TWh	Dec 2016	Aug 2024	Wind
BESSP1, LLC.	BESSP1, LLC.	Shallowater, TX	1 GWh	Oct 2023	Dec 2023	Solar
Beloit Solar LLC	PPM Solar LLC	Beloit, KS	5 GWh	May 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
Beloit	City of Beloit - (KS)	Beloit, KS	114 MWh	Apr 1950	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 87.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.6%
Belleville	City of Belleville - (KS)	Belleville, KS	178 MWh	Dec 1954	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 63.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 36.8%
Beethoven Wind	NorthWestern Energy - (SD)	Tripp, SD	275 GWh	Apr 2015	Dec 2023	Wind
Beatrice	Nebraska Public Power District	Beatrice, NE	580 GWh	Dec 2004	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Balko Wind LLC	Balko Wind LLC	Balko, OK	954 GWh	Jul 2015	Aug 2024	Wind
Baldwin City Plant No 2	City of Baldwin City- (KS)	Baldwin City, KS	145 MWh	Jul 2004	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 80.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.0%
Baldwin City Plant No 1	City of Baldwin City- (KS)	Baldwin City, KS	19 MWh	Apr 1956	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Aurora Wind Project	Aurora Wind Project, LLC	Tioga, ND	984 GWh	Dec 2020	Aug 2024	Wind
Aurora County Wind	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	White Lake, SD	71 GWh	Sep 2018	Dec 2023	Wind
Augusta Electric Plant No 2	City of Augusta - (KS)	Augusta, KS	1 GWh	Jun 1968	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 92.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.2%
Auburn	Auburn Board of Public Works	Auburn, NE	155 MWh	May 1949	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 72.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 27.4%
Atchison County Wind	Union Electric Co - (MO)	Westboro, MO	902 GWh	Feb 2021	Aug 2024	Wind
Ashland	City of Ashland - (KS)	Ashland, KS	27 MWh	Aug 1953	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Ashdown	Domtar Industries Inc	Ashdown, AR	561 GWh	Dec 1967	Aug 2024	Black Liquor : 67.8% Natural Gas : 15.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 10.0% Bituminous Coal : 5.4% Tire-derived Fuels : 1.4%
Arsenal Hill	Southwestern Electric Power Co	Shreveport, LA	189 GWh	Feb 1960	Nov 2023	Natural Gas
Armadillo Flats Wind Project, LLC	Armadillo Flats Wind Project, LLC	Enid, OK	925 GWh	Nov 2018	Aug 2024	Wind
Arkalon Ethanol LLC	Arkalon Ethanol LLC	Liberal, KS	3 GWh	Nov 2008	Dec 2022	Natural Gas
Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln	Archer Daniels Midland Co	Lincoln, NE	9 GWh	Jun 1988	Dec 2023	Subbituminous Coal
Archer Daniels Midland Columbus	Archer Daniels Midland Co	Columbus, NE	316 GWh	Apr 2010	Aug 2024	Subbituminous Coal
Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm LLC	Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm LLC	Davis, OK	355 GWh	Oct 2015	Dec 2023	Wind
Anthony	City of Anthony - (KS)	Anthony, KS	41 MWh	Jul 1972	Dec 2023	Natural Gas : 88.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.9%

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#26	Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.	22.7 TWh	47
#47	El Paso Electric Company	6.4 TWh	31
#3	Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.	461.0 TWh	1,139
#2	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	631.0 TWh	2,653
#21	Public Service Company of Colorado	45.1 TWh	201
#34	Public Service Company of New Mexico	15.5 TWh	108
#53	Southwestern Power Administration	3.5 TWh	31
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	157.5 TWh	170
#23	Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region	36.4 TWh	170
#64	Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West	468.8 GWh	24

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#2	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	631.0 TWh	2,653
#3	Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.	461.0 TWh	1,139
#5	Southwest Power Pool	290.4 TWh	762
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	247.9 TWh	393
#7	California Independent System Operator	191.5 TWh	1,943
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	157.5 TWh	170
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	147.7 TWh	159
#12	New York Independent System Operator	130.0 TWh	1,100
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	110.9 TWh	556
#15	ISO New England	102.8 TWh	1,487