Power Plants in Thomas County, Kansas

Thomas County, Kansas has 5 power plants totaling 506 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants5operating sites
Capacity506 MWnameplate
Generation1.8M MWhannual
CO₂1.7kmetric tons/year
Wind 93%Oil 3%Natural Gas 3%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Solomon Forks Wind Project, LlcColbyWind276 MWEngie North America
East Fork Wind Project, LlcColbyWind196 MWEngie North America
Colby City OfColbyOil17.7 MWCity Of Colby - (Ks)
ColbyColbyNatural Gas16.0 MWMidwest Energy Inc - (Ks)
Midwest Energy Community Solar ArrayColbySolar1.0 MWMidwest Energy Inc - (Ks)

About power generation in Thomas County

Thomas County, Kansas has 5 power plants totaling 506 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the dominant fuel source at 93% of installed capacity, followed by Oil (3%) and Natural Gas (3%). The largest facility is Solomon Forks Wind Project, Llc at 275 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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