Americus

Americus is a 1.0 MW operating solar farm in Lyon County, Kansas, operated by Today's Power, Inc..

Plant statusOperating

Planning (completed)
Consented (completed)
Construction (completed)
OperatingAug 2021 (current stage)
Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

Unit	Technology	Capacity	Status	Online	Retired / planned retirement
SOL	Solar Photovoltaic	1.0 MW	Operating	Aug 2021

Plant details

Operator: Today's Power, Inc.
Location: Lyon County, Kansas
Balancing authority: SWPP
Sector: Electric Utility
Capacity: Operating: 1.0 MW
First unit online: Aug 2021
EIA plant ID: 66587

Location

38.5515, -96.1509

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Burlington (KS)Gas power plants, Oil-fired power plants · 10.4 MW · 32.9 mi

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