18th largest plant in Kansas · 1074th nationally
Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc is a wind power plant in Kansas with a nameplate capacity of 299 MW. It generates roughly 1.1M MWh per year — enough to power about 101,453 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 41% puts it in the middle range — running steadily but not full-time.
| Plant Name | Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Enel Green Power Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc |
| City | Tampa |
| County | Marion County |
| State | Kansas |
| ZIP | 67483 |
| Coordinates | 38.55100, -97.19300 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 299 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
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%.