Query
Colby
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Colby
Generated
2026-10-17T18:29:58.423Z

Briefing on Colby

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
16 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1970
Operating since
1
Generators
0.9%
Capacity factor
1 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Colby is a 16 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.

Colby is reported in Kansas since 1970 under Midwest Energy Inc - (KS). Available operating and financial measures include 0.9% capacity factor and 1 GWh annual generation; $91/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Thomas, Kansas
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)
Operator
Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
1225

What stands out

1

Colby is a 16 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Kansas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 0.9% capacity factor and 1 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $366.6/MWh OpEx, $91/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authority
Southwest Power Pool
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#35 of 56
National rank
#1404 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.