Grand Ave Plant
Jackson County, Missouri · EIA plant ID 58205 · Operator: Veolia Energy Kansas City
Nameplate5MWSummer 5 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation43GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor101%!gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate4,611Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1991Runs as baseload
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 34 | 80.8% | 11,373 |
| 2014 | 35 | 83.3% | 11,373 |
| 2015 | 29.1 | 69.2% | 11,373 |
| 2016 | 37.8 | 89.7% | 4,611 |
| 2017 | 35.3 | 84.0% | 4,611 |
| 2018 | 33.5 | 79.7% | 4,611 |
| 2019 | 41.9 | 99.6% | 4,611 |
| 2020 | 38.7 | 91.8% | 4,611 |
| 2021 | 35.3 | 84.0% | 4,611 |
| 2022 | 37 | 88.0% | 4,611 |
| 2023 | 40.7 | 96.7% | 4,611 |
| 2024 | 39.2 | 93.1% | 4,611 |
| 2025 | 40.8 | 96.9% | 4,611 |
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 Steam Turbine | ST | 5 | 4.8 | Jul 1991 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Veolia Energy Kansas City. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Veolia Energy Kansas City | 100.0% | 5 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| Kaw | retired | 6.7 km |
| KCP&L SmartGrid Innovation Park | 1 MW | 8 km |
| Hawthorn Solar I | 10 MW | 8.5 km |
| Hawthorn | 1,046 MW | 9.2 km |