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GAS POWER PLANTSGreat Bend - Sunflower
Great Bend - Sunflower is a 81.6 MW operating gas power plant in Barton County, Kansas, operated by Sunflower Electric Power Corp.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 82 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Sunflower Electric Power Corp
- Location
- Barton County, Kansas
- Balancing authority
- SWPP
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 81.6 MW
- First unit online
- Jun 1963
- EIA plant ID
- 1235
Location
38.4100, -98.8689
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem