Russell Energy Center

1250 E 15th, Russell, KS 67665

Plant Summary Information

Russell Energy Center is ranked #30 out of 58 natural gas power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Russell Energy Center is comprised of 2 generators and generated 555.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Russell Energy Center
Utility Name	City of Russell - (KS)
Location	Russell County, KS
Initial Operation Date	February 2002
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	2.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	33.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #9,476 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,818 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #95 out of 152 Kansas Power Plants
Ranked #30 out of 58 Kansas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Russell Energy Center (7930)
Plant Address	1250 E 15th, Russell, KS 67665
Utility	City of Russell - (KS) (16440)
Latitude, Longitude	38.89972, -98.83944
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2003 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	February 2002
Annual Generation	2.4 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Municipality
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Sunflower Electric Power Corp (18315)
Grid Voltage	34.50 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	KANSAS GAS SERVICE COMPANY
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	KMEA_EMP2_RUSS1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	KMEA_EMP2_RUSS2
Nameplate Capacity	7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	6 MW
Winter Capacity	7.9 MW
Minimum Load	4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	February 2002
Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	KMEA_EMP2_RUSS1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	KMEA_EMP2_RUSS2
Nameplate Capacity	7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	6 MW
Winter Capacity	7.9 MW
Minimum Load	4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	February 2002
Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Great Bend - Sunflower	Great Bend, KS	32.0 GWh	33.9 mi
Hill City	Hill City, KS	37.0 MWh	62.4 mi
Hoisington	Hoisington, KS	62.0 MWh	26.9 mi
Kansas Ethanol, LLC	Lyons, KS	113.4 GWh	54.9 mi
La Crosse	La Crosse, KS	24.0 MWh	35.9 mi
Lincoln	Lincoln, KS	16.0 MWh	38.1 mi
Osborne	Osborne, KS	7.8 MWh	38.3 mi
Post Rock Wind Power Project, LLC	Ellsworth, KS	419.7 GWh	29.3 mi
Russell Downtown	Russell, KS	78.0 MWh	1 mi
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Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II	Lincoln, KS	437.7 GWh	36.1 mi
Sterling	Sterling, KS	157.0 MWh	58.4 mi