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Canceled or postponed, according to EIA. Last listed as operating or planned in January 2026. EIA-860M · Sep 2026
600 MW Batteries (300 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (300 MW) in Bourbon, KS
600 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
—
Operating Since
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Coordinates
37.9409, -94.9659
County
Bourbon, KS
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kingbird Solar Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Kingbird Solar Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Canceled or postponed | announced | — |
Kingbird Solar Energy LLC, located in Bourbon County, Kansas, is a 600 MW hybrid power plant utilizing both solar photovoltaic and battery storage technologies. The plant, identified by plant code 68633, is operated by Kingbird Solar Energy LLC. It is the largest solar facility in Kansas and ranks 53rd nationally among solar plants.
The facility consists of two generators and uses fixed-tilt solar tracking. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (MWH). The balancing authority for Kingbird Solar Energy LLC is the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region, and it falls within the Midcontinent Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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2023
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $816.6M
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This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
No wholesale contracts disclosed in FERC EQR for this plant.
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