Query
McNew Generating Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
McNew Generating Station
Generated
2026-10-17T22:25:35.576Z

Briefing on McNew Generating Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
765 MW
Capacity
Planned
Current status
1
Generators
Briefing/plantPlanned

McNew Generating Station is a 765 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Planned.

McNew Generating Station is reported in Kansas under Evergy. Available operating and financial measures include $782/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Reno, Kansas
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
Evergy
Operator
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
68295

What stands out

1

McNew Generating Station is a 765 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Kansas with status Planned.

2

Available financial measures include $782/kW CapEx.

3

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
#1 of 56
National rank
#284 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.

McNew Generating Station — verified asset snapshot

FieldValue
LocationReno, Kansas
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parentEvergy
OperatorEvergy Kansas Central, Inc
GridSPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID68295
ISO / marketSPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authoritySouthwest Power Pool