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Wellington 1

Wellington 1 is a 24.0 MW operating power plant in Sumner County, Kansas, operated by City of Wellington - (KS).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1956 (current stage)
  5. ClosedFeb 2005 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
4Natural Gas Steam Turbine20 MW OperatingAug 1972
7Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW OperatingFeb 2004
8Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW OperatingFeb 2004
5Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW RetiredDec 1956Feb 2005

Plant details

Operator
City of Wellington - (KS)
Location
Sumner County, Kansas
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 24.0 MW
Retired: 1.0 MW
First unit online
Dec 1956
EIA plant ID
1330

Location

37.2614, -97.4057

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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