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EIA plant 1268

Chanute · Neosho · KS

Chanute 2

Operated by City of Chanute

Annual generation24,551 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Chanute 2?

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37.695300, -95.458600

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine60 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine4 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

11,739.37
21,658.19
31,952.72
41,573.58
52,120.03
62,258.28
73,124.09
82,839.13
92,161.31
101,548
112,009.21
121,567.1

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
11,739.37
21,658.19
31,952.72
41,573.58
52,120.03
62,258.28
73,124.09
82,839.13
92,161.31
101,548
112,009.21
121,567.1

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,739 MWh
21,658 MWh
31,953 MWh
41,574 MWh
52,120 MWh
62,258 MWh
73,124 MWh
82,839 MWh
92,161 MWh
101,548 MWh
112,009 MWh
121,567 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
14Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG60OP
7Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2OP
8Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
1268
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (3,124 MWh) and 10 the lowest (1,548 MWh). Their difference is 1,576 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 2 (7, 8) to 60 (14). The difference is 58 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
14Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine60.042.052.030.0
7Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.02.02.01.0
8Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.02.02.01.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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