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Butler Municipal Power Plant

Butler Municipal Power Plant is a 10.9 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Bates County, Missouri, operated by City of Butler - (MO).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1946 (current stage)
  5. ClosedJul 2020 (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
NG1Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upJan 2000
NG2Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upJan 2000
SG1Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upJan 2000
SG2Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upJan 2000
IC6Petroleum Liquids1.5 MW Standby / back-upSep 1965
5Petroleum Liquids1.4 MW Standby / back-upApr 1959
4Petroleum Liquids1.4 MW RetiredSep 1952Jul 2020
3Petroleum Liquids0.8 MW RetiredJun 1946Jun 2015

Plant details

Operator
City of Butler - (MO)
Location
Bates County, Missouri
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 10.9 MW
Retired: 2.2 MW
First unit online
Jun 1946
EIA plant ID
2115

Location

38.2644, -94.3444

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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