McPherson 2 power station

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McPherson 2 power station is an operating power station of at least 214-megawatts (MW) in McPherson, Kansas, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
McPherson 2 power station McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States 38.363411, -97.68335 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • GT1, GT2, GT3: 38.363411, -97.68335

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Emergency/Backup
GT1 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] 72[1] gas turbine[1] no[1] 1973[1] no
GT2 Operating[3] fossil liquids: fuel oil[3] 71.2[3] gas turbine[3] no[3] 1976[3] no
GT3 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] 71[1] gas turbine[1] no[1] 1979[1] no

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
GT1 City of McPherson (Kansas) [100%][3][4] City of McPherson (Kansas) [100.0%]
GT2 City of McPherson (Kansas) [100%][3][4] City of McPherson (Kansas) [100.0%]
GT3 City of McPherson (Kansas) [100%][3][4] City of McPherson (Kansas) [100.0%]

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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2022 release". Archived from the original on 2024-02-04.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2018". Archived from the original on 2019-11-16. Retrieved September 10, 2021.

Additional data

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