Kingbird Solar Energy Llc

🔋 Battery StorageIPP Non-CHP
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameKingbird Solar Energy Llc
OperatorKingbird Solar Energy Llc
CityUniontown
CountyBourbon County
StateKansas
ZIP66779
Coordinates37.94093, -94.96590

Generators (2)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
KBESSBatteriesBattery300 MWPlanned
KINGBSolar PhotovoltaicSolar300 MWPlanned

Grid context

NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region

What this means

Battery storage facilities don't generate electricity — they store it. They charge from the grid (often from solar during the day) and discharge during peak demand or to firm up renewables. EIA classifies them as power plants because they connect to the grid like one.