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EIA plant 61798

Andover · Butler · KS

Prairie Sky Solar Farm

Operated by Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc

Annual generation1,904 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Prairie Sky Solar Farm?

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37.751716, -97.074497

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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

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic1 MW represented

Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the KS plant index for regional peers.

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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.

192
2128
3166
4162
5194
6202
7208
8192
9181
10168
11110
12101

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
192
2128
3166
4162
5194
6202
7208
8192
9181
10168
11110
12101

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
192 MWh
2128 MWh
3166 MWh
4162 MWh
5194 MWh
6202 MWh
7208 MWh
8192 MWh
9181 MWh
10168 MWh
11110 MWh
12101 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
61798
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
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 (208 MWh) and 1 the lowest (92 MWh). Their difference is 116 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Solar Photovoltaic1.01.01.0Not supplied

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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