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Western Plains Wind Farm

Western Plains Wind Farm is a 281 MW operating wind farm in Ford County, Kansas, operated by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 2017 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Onshore Wind Turbine281 MW OperatingMar 2017

Plant details

Operator
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
Location
Ford County, Kansas
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 281 MW
First unit online
Mar 2017
EIA plant ID
60689

Location

37.8548, -99.6798

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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