Beloit
Mitchell County, Kansas · EIA plant ID 1264 · Operator: City of Beloit - (KS)
Nameplate19MWSummer 17 MW
Generators7in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate11,213Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1950Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6 | 0.4% | 10,383 |
| 2002 | 0.5 | 0.3% | 10,615 |
| 2003 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 10,183 |
| 2004 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 10,057 |
| 2005 | 4.4 | 2.9% | 10,177 |
| 2006 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 10,988 |
| 2007 | 0.1 | 0.1% | — |
| 2008 | 0.7 | 0.4% | 10,004 |
| 2009 | 0.7 | 0.5% | 10,975 |
| 2010 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 11,293 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1.4% | 24,069 |
| 2012 | 3.7 | 2.5% | 16,299 |
| 2013 | 1.6 | 1.1% | 21,243 |
| 2014 | 1.1 | 0.8% | 7,813 |
| 2015 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 8,227 |
| 2016 | 0.5 | 0.4% | 8,375 |
| 2017 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 7,422 |
| 2018 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 7,301 |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,959 |
| 2020 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 10,163 |
| 2021 | 0.7 | 0.5% | 9,582 |
| 2022 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 10,871 |
| 2023 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,412 |
| 2024 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 10,255 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0.0% | 11,213 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 1.5 | 1.1 | Jul 1951 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 1.5 | 1.1 | Jul 1951 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2 | 1.8 | Jun 1961 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 3.5 | 3 | Nov 1964 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.7 | 0.6 | May 1950 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 4.1 | 3.5 | Aug 1971 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 7 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 6 | 5.5 | Aug 1980 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Beloit - (KS). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Beloit - (KS) | 100.0% | 19 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Beloit Solar LLC | 2 MW | 1 km |
| Cloud County Wind Farm | 201 MW | 38.5 km |
| Lincoln | 9 MW | 46.9 km |
| Plum Nellie Wind Farm LLC | — | 48.6 km |
| Osborne | 7 MW | 49.7 km |
| Minneapolis City of | 9 MW | 51.2 km |