Power Plants in Douglas County, Kansas

Douglas County, Kansas has 5 power plants totaling 536 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants5operating sites
Capacity535 MWnameplate
Generation1.7M MWhannual
CO₂2.0Mmetric tons/year
Coal 96%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Lawrence Energy CenterLawrenceCoal517 MWEvergy Kansas Central, Inc
Kansas River ProjectLawrenceHydroelectric7.0 MWBowersock Mills & Power Co
Baldwin City Plant No 2Baldwin CityNatural Gas6.4 MWCity Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
Baldwin City Plant No 1Baldwin CityOil4.2 MWCity Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
Freestate Stull Solar ILecomptonSolar1.3 MWEvergy Kansas Central, Inc

About power generation in Douglas County

Douglas County, Kansas has 5 power plants totaling 536 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the dominant fuel source at 96% of installed capacity, followed by Hydroelectric (1%) and Natural Gas (1%). The largest facility is Lawrence Energy Center at 517 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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