Riverton reports 267.6 MW natural gas in SPP.
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EIA plant 1239 · Inventory for Aug 2026.
| Generator | Technology | Status | Power (MW) | Energy (MWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Operating | 148.8 | Unknown |
| 12-2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Operating | 118.8 | Unknown |
| 13 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | Planned | 13.5 | Unknown |
| 14 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | Planned | 13.5 | Unknown |
| 10 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | Retired | 16.3 | Unknown |
| 11 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | Retired | 16.3 | Unknown |
| 8 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | Retired | 50 | Unknown |
| 9 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | Retired | 12.5 | Unknown |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | Retired | 37.5 | Unknown |
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Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 16.3 MW 13 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Dec 1988 Retirement: Aug 2026 | Operating |
| 11 | 16.3 MW 14 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Nov 1988 Retirement: Aug 2026 | Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year |
| 12 | 148.8 MW 144.1 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CT | May 2007 | Operating |
| 12-2 | 118.8 MW 108.1 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CA | May 2016 | Operating |
| 7 | 37.5 MW 38 MW summer | Conventional Steam Coal Subbituminous Coal · ST | Jun 1950 Retirement: Oct 2014 | Operating |
| 8 | 50 MW 54 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Jun 1954 Retirement: Jun 2015 | Operating |
| 9 | 12.5 MW 12 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Jun 1964 Retirement: Jun 2015 | Operating |
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
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| Largest reported plants | Capacity | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Line Combined Cycle | 690.5 MW | MO | |
| Empire Energy Center | 379 MW | MO | |
| Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center | 301 MW | KS | |
| RivertonCurrent | 267.6 MW | KS | |
| Kings Point Wind Energy Center | 149.4 MW | MO | |
| North Fork Ridge Wind Energy Center | 149.4 MW | ||
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EIA-860 lists generator 7 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists generator 8 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists generator 9 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists generator 11 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists a planned retirement for generator 8, generator 9.
EIA-860 lists generator 12-2 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists a planned retirement for generator 10, generator 11.
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Riverton reports 267.6 MW natural gas of operating nameplate capacity. These technology ratings do not establish a common export limit. Source: EIA Aug 2026.
Riverton is a Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle facility in Cherokee County, KS, participating in the SPP market.
Riverton is in Cherokee County, KS, inside the SPP balancing area.
Riverton is operated by Empire District Electric Co according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Riverton reported 1,275 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-07. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Riverton ranks #391 of 540 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #1 of 1 in KS.
Plants within 25 km, nearest first, regardless of technology. Proximity is straight-line distance between mapped plant coordinates; it does not by itself establish a shared point of interconnection.
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
EIA-860 lists generator 10 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists generator 12 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists a planned retirement for generator 7.
