Query
Wellington 1
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Wellington 1
Generated
2026-10-17T06:51:23.416Z

Briefing on Wellington 1

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
24 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1972
Operating since
3
Generators
3.1%
Capacity factor
7 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Wellington 1 is a 24 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.

Wellington 1 is reported in Kansas since 1972 under City of Wellington - (KS). Available operating and financial measures include 3.1% capacity factor and 7 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Sumner, Kansas
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Petroleum Liquids
Owner / parent
City of Wellington - (KS)
Operator
City of Wellington - (KS)
Grid
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Plant ID
1330

What stands out

1

Wellington 1 is a 24 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in Kansas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 3.1% capacity factor and 7 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Lineman working for Wellington died after ‘contact with an energized piece of equipment’” (Wichita Eagle, 2024-09-05).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
Balancing authority
Southwest Power Pool
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#27 of 56
National rank
#1321 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.