🌬 Wind Power Plants in Kansas
Kansas operates 55 wind power plants totaling 9,239 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 27.3M MWh.
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.
Plants55operating
Capacity9,239 MWnameplate
Generation27.3M MWhannual
All Kansas wind plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Banks Wind | Belleville | Republic County | 643 MW | High Banks Wind, Llc |
| Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy Llc | Zenda | Kingman County | 470 MW | Ae Power Services Llc |
| Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center | Galesburg | Neosho County | 301 MW | Empire District Electric Co |
| Irish Creek Wind | Frankfort | Marshall County | 301 MW | Irish Creek Wind, Llc |
| Soldier Creek Wind | Corning | Nemaha County | 300 MW | Soldier Creek Wind Llc |
| Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc | Tampa | Marion County | 299 MW | Enel Green Power Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc |
| Iron Star Wind Project | Dodge City | Ford County | 298 MW | Engie North America |
| Western Plains Wind Farm | Spearville | Ford County | 281 MW | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
| Solomon Forks Wind Project, Llc | Colby | Thomas County | 276 MW | Engie North America |
| Buffalo Dunes Wind Project | Satanta | Haskell County | 250 MW | Buffalo Dunes Wind Project Llc |
| Pratt Wind, Llc | Andover | Pratt County | 244 MW | Pratt Wind, Llc |
| Kingman Wind | Cunningham | Pratt County | 215 MW | Kingman Wind Energy, Llc |
| Ninnescah Wind Energy, Llc | Cunningham | Pratt County | 208 MW | Ninnescah Wind Energy Llc |
| Cloud County Wind Farm | Concordia | Cloud County | 201 MW | Cloud County Windfarm, Llc |
| Post Rock Wind Power Project, Llc | Ellsworth | Ellsworth County | 201 MW | Pattern Operators Lp |
| Sunflower Energy Center, Llc | Peabody | Marion County | 201 MW | Sunflower Energy Center, Llc |
| Buckeye Wind Energy Center | Hays | Ellis County | 201 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| Reading Wind Project | Reading | Lyon County | 200 MW | Southern Power Co |
| Caney River Wind Project | Howard | Elk County | 200 MW | Caney River Wind Project |
| Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, Llc | Minneola | Clark County | 200 MW | Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, Llc |
| Cimarron Bend Wind Project Ii, Llc | Minneola | Clark County | 200 MW | Cimarron Bend Wind Project Ii, Llc |
| Prairie Queen Wind Farm | Moran | Allen County | 199 MW | Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc |
| Waverly Wind Farm Llc | Waverly | Coffey County | 199 MW | Waverly Wind Farm Llc |
| Cimarron Bend Iii | Minneola | Clark County | 199 MW | Enel Kansas, Llc |
| Cedar Bluff Wind, Llc | Brownwell | Ness County | 199 MW | Cedar Bluff Wind, Llc |
| Jayhawk Wind Energy Center | Hepler | Crawford County | 197 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| East Fork Wind Project, Llc | Colby | Thomas County | 196 MW | Engie North America |
| Bloom Wind | Minneola | Ford County | 178 MW | Cp Bloom Wind Llc |
| Ironwood Wind | Spearville | Ford County | 168 MW | Duke Energy Renewables Services |
| Cimarron Wind Energy Llc | Cimmaron | Gray County | 166 MW | Cimarron Wind Energy Llc |
| Elk River Wind | Beaumont | Butler County | 150 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| Slate Creek Wind Project Llc | Geuda Springs | Sumner County | 150 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| Spearville | Ford | Ford County | 149 MW | Evergy Metro |
| Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase Ii | Lincoln | Lincoln County | 149 MW | Smoky Hills Wind Project Ii Llc |
| Flat Ridge 4 | Harper | Kingsman County | 134 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| Cimarron Windpower Ii | Cimarron | Gray County | 131 MW | Duke Energy Renewables Services |
| Flat Ridge 3 | Zenda | Kingman County | 128 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| Gray County Wind Energy | Montezuma | Gray County | 112 MW | Gray County Wind Energy Llc |
| Spearville 3 Llc | Spearville | Ford County | 108 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| Shooting Star | Mullinville | Kiowa County | 104 MW | Shooting Star Power Partners, Llc |
| Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase I | Lincoln | Lincoln County | 101 MW | Smoky Hills Wind Farm I Llc |
| Central Plains Wind Farm | Marienthal | Wichita County | 99 MW | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
| Ensign Wind Llc | Montezuma | Gray County | 99 MW | Nextera Energy Resources Ensign Wind |
| Marshall Wind Farm | Frankfort | Marshall County | 74 MW | Bhe Renewables, Llc |
| Alexander Wind Farm Llc | Alexander | Rush County | 51 MW | Sriv Partnership Llc |
| Flat Ridge Wind Farm | Nashville | Barber County | 50 MW | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
| Flat Ridge Wind Energy Llc | Isabel | Barber County | 44 MW | Ae Power Services Llc |
| Greensburg | Greensburg | Kiowa County | 13 MW | Greensburg Wind Farm, Llc |
| Fort Hays State University Wind Farm | Hays | Ellis County | 4 MW | Fort Hays State University |
| Western Plains Wind | Oakley | Gove County | 3 MW | Western Plains Wind, Llc |
| Westar Wind | St. Mary's | Pottawatomie County | — | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
| Salt Springs Wind Farm | Spearville | Ford County | — | Capital Power Corporation |
| Plum Nellie Wind Farm Llc | Miltonvale | Cloud County | — | Plum Nellie Wind Farm Llc |
| Wpwp | Wellington | Sumner County | — | Wild Plains Wind Project, Llc |
| Flat Ridge 5 | Harper | Harper County | — | Invenergy Services Llc |