Barton, Kansas · Plant code 1235

Great Bend - Sunflower

Great Bend - Sunflower is a natural gas plant in Barton, Kansas. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 82 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 51,877 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 4%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,963

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Location Great Bend, Kansas

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 24,363 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 31 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,524 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 51,877 MWh · 100% of generation

Oil 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Sunflower Electric Power Corp

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
3	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	82 MW	Operating	1,963

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

1,224 MWh

Jan

-202 MWh

Feb

1,712 MWh

Mar

4,835 MWh

Apr

10,454 MWh

May

3,706 MWh

Jun

11,174 MWh

Jul

14,645 MWh

Aug

4,756 MWh

Sep

-41 MWh

Oct

-165 MWh

Nov

-221 MWh

Dec

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