Query
Ponca City
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Ponca City
Generated
2026-10-17T06:21:58.257Z

Briefing on Ponca City

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
134 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1966
Operating since
3
Generators
1.9%
Capacity factor
23 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Ponca City is a 134 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.

Ponca City is reported in Oklahoma since 1966 under Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority. Available operating and financial measures include 1.9% capacity factor and 23 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Kay, Oklahoma
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority
Operator
Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
7546

What stands out

1

Ponca City is a 134 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Oklahoma with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 1.9% capacity factor and 23 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Oklahoma regulators to review battery storage project at Ponca City” (Oklahoma Energy Today, 2026-02-28).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authority
Southwest Power Pool
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#21 of 34
National rank
#872 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.