Wellington 2
151 S. Seneca, Wellington, KS 67152Plant Summary Information
Wellington 2 is ranked #29 out of 58 natural gas power plants in Kansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wellington 2 is comprised of 1 generator and generated 623.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Wellington 2 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Wellington - (KS) |
| Location | Sumner County, KS |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1989 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 2.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 51.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,263 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,808 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #90 out of 152 Kansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #29 out of 58 Kansas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Wellington 2
Wellington 2 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wellington 2 (7339) |
| Plant Address | 151 S. Seneca, Wellington, KS 67152 |
| Utility | City of Wellington - (KS) (20315) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.2678, -97.3497 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1989 |
| Annual Generation | 2.7 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Westar Energy Inc (22500) KS |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | BLACK HILLS ENERGY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 6 Details Operating January 1989
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 21 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 21 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1989 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 18 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 20 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 18 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 20 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Wellington 2 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| Frontier Windpower | Newkirk, OK | 523.2 GWh | 31.1 mi |
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| Grant Plains Wind, LLC | Medford, OK | 546.3 GWh | 28.4 mi |
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| Mulvane 2 | Mulvane, KS | 20.0 MWh | 16.9 mi |
| NextEra-Blackwell Wind, LLC | Blackwell, OK | 89.3 GWh | 29.3 mi |
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