Summary of Electricity Activity in Barton County, KS

Summary of Barton County, KS Generation

Barton County, KS is ranked #1,677 out of 2,116 U.S. counties nationwide and #44 out of 66 Kansas counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 32.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 419.7 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2023
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Companies on File4

Map of Top Producing Plants in Barton County, KS

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Overall National Rank

#1,677 /2,116 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#44 /66 Kansas Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

32.1 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

419.7 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Barton County, KS

4

Barton County, KS
Power Plants

4

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

32.1 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#680 /927 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#17 /37 Kansas Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Barton County, KS

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#44 / 66#1677 / 211632.09 GWh419.66 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#17 / 37#680 / 92732.06 GWh419.31 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#22 / 43#611 / 73030.87 MWh354 MMBtu

Power Plants in Barton County, KS

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Great Bend - SunflowerSunflower Electric Power Corp32.0 GWh418.4 k MMBtu Natural Gas
HoisingtonCity of Hoisington - (KS)62.0 MWh613 MMBtu Natural Gas : 65.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.6%
EllinwoodCity of Ellinwood - (KS)48.0 MWh677 MMBtu Natural Gas : 80.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 19.7%
Great Bend - Midwest EnergyMidwest Energy Inc - (KS)0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#747Ellis County835.8 GWh4
#1049Ellsworth County390.7 GWh1
#806Lincoln County709.7 GWh3
#Pawnee County-1.3 GWh2
#436Pratt County2.6 TWh6
#1706Reno County27.1 GWh2
#1400Rice County113.6 GWh2
#1267Rush County188.2 GWh2
#2001Russell County2.5 GWh3
#2101Stafford County17.0 MWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Barton County, KS

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#87Ellinwood, KS48.0 MWh1
#54Great Bend, KS32.0 GWh2
#85Hoisington, KS62.0 MWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023