51st largest plant in Kansas · 2070th nationally
Flat Ridge 4 is a wind power plant in Kansas with a nameplate capacity of 134 MW.
| Plant Name | Flat Ridge 4 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Invenergy Services Llc |
| City | Harper |
| County | Kingsman County |
| State | Kansas |
| ZIP | 67058 |
| Coordinates | 37.34112, -98.01313 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OP | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 134 MW | Testing | — |
| 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%.