Burlington (KS)
Coffey County, Kansas · EIA plant ID 1266 · Operator: City of Burlington - (KS)
×1 MW natural gas retired since 2020 (latest Jan 2022)
Nameplate10MWSummer 10 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate9,155Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1962Runs 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 | 1.3 | 1.7% | 12,023 |
| 2002 | 1.8 | 2.4% | 11,696 |
| 2003 | 0.8 | 1.1% | 12,484 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0.1% | 13,000 |
| 2005 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 13,617 |
| 2006 | 1.3 | 1.3% | 8,468 |
| 2007 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 14,305 |
| 2008 | -0.2 | -0.2% | — |
| 2009 | -0.1 | -0.1% | — |
| 2010 | -0 | -0.1% | — |
| 2011 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 10,532 |
| 2012 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 15,181 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 27,830 |
| 2015 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 8,201 |
| 2016 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,388 |
| 2017 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 8,632 |
| 2018 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 8,601 |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 11,460 |
| 2020 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 12,208 |
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.5% | 8,121 |
| 2022 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 11,243 |
| 2023 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 12,444 |
| 2024 | 0.3 | 0.3% | 9,233 |
| 2025 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 9,155 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2 | 2 | Jul 2003 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.3 | 1.3 | Sep 1962 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| 4A | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.3 | 2.3 | Jun 2005 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| IC6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 4.8 | 4.8 | Jul 1983 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | Retired Nov 2002 | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.8 | 0.8 | — | Retired Mar 2003 | — | coming soon |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | Retired Mar 2003 | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 1 | 1 | Jul 1955 | Retired Jan 2022 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Burlington - (KS). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Burlington - (KS) | 100.0% | 10 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Wolf Creek Generating Station | 1,296 MW | 7.3 km |
| Waverly Wind Farm LLC | 199 MW | 9 km |
| Wolf Creek Generator | 1 MW | 10.7 km |
| Sharpe | 20 MW | 10.7 km |
| Reading Wind Project | 200 MW | 36.5 km |
| Emporia Energy Center | 730 MW | 39.3 km |