46th largest plant in Kansas · 1882nd nationally
Slate Creek Wind Project Llc is a wind power plant in Kansas with a nameplate capacity of 150 MW. It generates roughly 512.0k MWh per year — enough to power about 48,766 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 39% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Slate Creek Wind Project Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| City | Geuda Springs |
| County | Sumner County |
| State | Kansas |
| ZIP | 67051 |
| Coordinates | 37.11460, -97.23760 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 150 MW | Operating | 2015 |
| 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%.