Query
La Cygne
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
La Cygne
State
LA
Generated
2026-10-17T19:26:40.989Z

Briefing on La Cygne

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.6 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1973
Operating since
2
Generators
48.0%
Capacity factor
6726 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

La Cygne is a 1.6 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.

La Cygne is reported in Kansas since 1973 under Evergy. Available operating and financial measures include 48.0% capacity factor and 6726 GWh annual generation.

Location
Linn, Kansas
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Owner / parent
Evergy
Operator
Evergy Metro
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
1241

What stands out

1

La Cygne is a 1.6 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Kansas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 48.0% capacity factor and 6726 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $0.0/MWh OpEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Utilities advance combined-cycle projects across Midwest and Southeast” (Power Engineering, 2026-05-19).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authority
Southwest Power Pool
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#2 of 5
National rank
#23 of 100

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.