# Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center

SPP asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/neosho-ridge-wind-energy-center

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 62481 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- wind: 301 MW operating nameplate
- Capacity basis: operating_generator_nameplate_mw
- Source inventory: [EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/august_generator2026.xlsx)
- Inventory retrieved: 2026-10-10T02:12:40.665346+00:00
- Filed coordinate (longitude, latitude): -95.37673, 37.485357
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2022-10-19 17:59:51+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:20.887926+00:00

Battery power (MW) and stored energy (MWh) are separate measures. Shared physical-site membership does not establish electrical connectivity, settlement or a common export limit.

## Reviewed overview

Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center is an approximately 300 MW wind farm in Neosho County, Kansas, near Galesburg. It uses 139 Vestas turbines.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 301 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 62481 — plant-62481

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Empire District Electric Co

## Related parties

- **EPC contractor:** Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives — epc_contractor
- **Equipment supplier:** Vestas — equipment_supplier ([source](https://www.vestas.com))

## Sources

- [windpowerengineering.com](https://www.windpowerengineering.com/iea-to-build-300-mw-kansas-wind-farm/) — windpowerengineering.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/neosho-ridge-wind-energy-center
Website: [The Empire District Electric Company](https://www.libertyutilities.com)

Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/