Query
Fort Dodge
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Fort Dodge
State
CA
Generated
2026-10-10T13:54:21.709Z

Briefing on Fort Dodge

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 10, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
149 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1969
Operating since
1
Generators
3.4%
Capacity factor
45 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Fort Dodge is a 149 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.

Fort Dodge is reported in Kansas since 1969 under Sunflower Electric Power Corp. Available operating and financial measures include 3.4% capacity factor and 45 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Ford, Kansas
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Owner / parent
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Operator
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
1233

What stands out

1

Fort Dodge is a 149 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in Kansas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 3.4% capacity factor and 45 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Burns & McDonnell Completes Fort Dodge Station Unit 4 Synchronous Condenser Project Ahead of Schedule” (Burns & McDonnell, 2025-07-01).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authority
Southwest Power Pool
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#10 of 56
National rank
#850 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.