Summary of Electricity Activity in Lyon County, KS
Summary of Lyon County, KS Generation
Lyon County, KS is ranked #494 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #7 out of 66 Kansas counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 2.1 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 18.3 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Power Plants | 4 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Lyon County, KS
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
1.5 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#283 /920 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#1 /40 Kansas Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Lyon County, KS
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #7 / 66 | #494 / 2083 | 2.11 TWh | 18.29 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #1 / 40 | #283 / 920 | 1.46 TWh | 16.04 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #20 / 29 | #237 / 510 | 656.40 GWh | 2.24 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #7 / 10 | #940 / 1042 | 2.47 GWh | 8.42 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #19 / 43 | #558 / 755 | 123.29 MWh | 1.20 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Lyon County, KS
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | 1.5 TWh | 16.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Reading Wind Project | Southern Power Co | 656.4 GWh | 2.2 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Americus | Today's Power, Inc. | 2.5 GWh | 8.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) | 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative Inc. | 123.3 MWh | 1.2 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #836 | Allen County | 700.8 GWh | 2 |
| #1918 | Anderson County | 4.4 GWh | 2 |
| #904 | Butler County | 585.1 GWh | 6 |
| #86 | Coffey County | 12.0 TWh | 5 |
| #518 | Douglas County | 1.9 TWh | 5 |
| #2016 | Franklin County | 705.3 MWh | 1 |
| #584 | Marion County | 1.5 TWh | 3 |
| #2072 | Osage County | 16.7 MWh | 2 |
| #241 | Pottawatomie County | 5.8 TWh | 3 |
| #1567 | Shawnee County | 49.7 GWh | 4 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Lyon County, KS
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Emporia, KS | 1.5 TWh | 3 |
| #30 | Reading, KS | 656.4 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024