Power Plants in Jackson County, Missouri

Jackson County, Missouri has 14 power plants totaling 2,019 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants14operating sites
Capacity2,018 MWnameplate
Generation2.6M MWhannual
CO₂2.7Mmetric tons/year
Coal 52%Oil 30%Natural Gas 17%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
HawthornKansas CityCoal1,046 MWEvergy Metro
Northeast (Mo)Kansas CityOil540 MWEvergy Metro
Greenwood (Mo)GreenwoodNatural Gas288 MWEvergy Missouri West
Station HIndependenceNatural Gas43.0 MWCity Of Independence - (Mo)
Station IIndependenceOil38.0 MWCity Of Independence - (Mo)
Jackson SquareIndependenceOil36.0 MWCity Of Independence - (Mo)
Hawthorn Solar IKansas CitySolar10.0 MWEvergy Metro
Independence Ii Solar FarmIndependenceSolar8.5 MWMc Power Companies Inc
Grand Ave PlantKansas CityNatural Gas5.0 MWVicinity Energy Kansas City
Independence Solar FarmIndependenceSolar3.0 MWMc Power Companies Inc
Kcp&l Smartgrid Innovation ParkKansas CityOther Fossil1.0 MWEvergy Metro
Grand AvenueKansas CityNatural Gas— MWEvergy Metro
SibleySibleyCoal— MWEvergy Missouri West
Blue ValleyIndependenceNatural Gas— MWCity Of Independence - (Mo)

About power generation in Jackson County

Jackson County, Missouri has 14 power plants totaling 2,019 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the dominant fuel source at 52% of installed capacity, followed by Oil (30%) and Natural Gas (17%). The largest facility is Hawthorn at 1,046 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

To find plants closer to a specific address in Jackson County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.