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EIA plant 1295

Kansas · Wyandotte · KS

Quindaro

Operated by City of Kansas City - (KS)

Annual generation10,447 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesDFO, NGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Quindaro?

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39.149200, -94.638100

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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 Steam Turbine239.1 MW represented
TechnologyPetroleum Liquids143.6 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.

11,802.78
21,156.37
3917.77
4737.31
5897.07
6618.42
7608.99
8738.47
9553.74
10837.49
11815.03
12763.58

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
11,802.78
21,156.37
3917.77
4737.31
5897.07
6618.42
7608.99
8738.47
9553.74
10837.49
11815.03
12763.58

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,803 MWh
21,156 MWh
3918 MWh
4737 MWh
5897 MWh
6618 MWh
7609 MWh
8738 MWh
9554 MWh
10837 MWh
11815 MWh
12764 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
ST2Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG157.5OS
ST1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG81.6OS
GT2Petroleum LiquidsDFO72.4OP
GT3Petroleum LiquidsDFO71.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
1295
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Missouri River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (1,803 MWh) and 9 the lowest (554 MWh). Their difference is 1,249 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 4 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 71.2 (GT3) to 157.5 (ST2). The difference is 86.3 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
GT2Petroleum Liquids72.443.043.020.0
GT3Petroleum Liquids71.251.051.020.0
ST1Natural Gas Steam Turbine81.672.072.035.0
ST2Natural Gas Steam Turbine157.585.085.055.0

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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