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Platte County, Missouri · EIA plant ID 6065 · Operator: Kansas City Power & Light Co
Nameplate1,754MWSummer 1,616 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation5,552GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor39%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate10,266Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1980Runs as intermediate
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4,396.5 | 74.9% | 9,902 |
| 2002 | 4,018 | 68.5% | 9,951 |
| 2003 | 4,961.2 | 84.5% | 10,045 |
| 2004 | 5,063.5 | 85.9% | 9,985 |
| 2005 | 4,899.4 | 85.9% | 10,086 |
| 2006 | 5,012.4 | 87.9% | 10,094 |
| 2007 | 4,210.7 | 73.8% | 9,989 |
| 2008 | 4,238.5 | 74.1% | 10,067 |
| 2009 | 3,825.4 | 67.1% | 10,195 |
| 2010 | 6,627.5 | 71.3% | 10,091 |
| 2011 | 9,041.9 | 65.1% | 9,595 |
| 2012 | 11,829.1 | 84.9% | 9,436 |
| 2013 | 10,597.3 | 75.9% | 9,570 |
| 2014 | 9,187.9 | 65.8% | 9,726 |
| 2015 | 9,406 | 67.3% | 9,436 |
| 2016 | 9,762.4 | 70.3% | 9,534 |
| 2017 | 10,886.6 | 78.6% | 9,431 |
| 2018 | 7,824.6 | 56.5% | 9,798 |
| 2019 | 8,562.3 | 61.2% | 9,497 |
| 2020 | 7,034.6 | 50.7% | 9,639 |
| 2021 | 7,851.6 | 56.7% | 9,599 |
| 2022 | 5,868.3 | 41.9% | 9,964 |
| 2023 | 4,861.9 | 34.7% | 10,110 |
| 2024 | 4,033.8 | 28.7% | 10,325 |
| 2025 | 5,774.9 | 40.8% | 9,937 |
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 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 754.9 | 716.7 | May 1980 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 999 | 899.7 | Aug 2010 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Kansas City Power & Light Co. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Evergy Metro | 61.3% | 1,075 MW |
| Evergy Missouri West | 18.0% | 316 MW |
| Empire District Electric Co | 12.0% | 211 MW |
| Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm. | 6.7% | 118 MW |
| Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc | 2.0% | 35 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Kansas City International | retired | 29.8 km |
| St Joseph Landfill Generating Station | 2 MW | 30.7 km |
| Lake Road (MO) | 278 MW | 32.1 km |
| Nearman Creek | 365 MW | 39.4 km |
| BPU Solar Farm | 1 MW | 39.6 km |
| Quindaro | 144 MW | 44.3 km |