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Garden City

Garden City is a 256 MW operating gas power plant in Finney County, Kansas, operated by Sunflower Electric Power Corp.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1962 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2013 (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
S2Natural Gas Steam Turbine98 MW OperatingApr 1973
S4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine71 MW OperatingMay 1976
S5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine71 MW OperatingJul 1979
S3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine16 MW Standby / back-upJun 1968
GC3Natural Gas Steam Turbine12 MW RetiredMay 1962Dec 2013

Plant details

Operator
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Location
Finney County, Kansas
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 256 MW
Retired: 11.5 MW
First unit online
May 1962
EIA plant ID
1336

Location

37.9703, -100.8956

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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