# WPWP

SPP asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/wpwp

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 67722 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- wind: 307.2 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): -97.21513, 37.283916
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2026-09-16 00:24:09+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:20.775660+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

WPWP is a 307.2 MW onshore wind turbine plant in Sumner County. Wild Plains Wind is a 307 MW wind farm in Sumner County, Kansas, between Wellington and Oxford. NextEra Energy Resources built the project, which has 109 turbines on about 25,000 acres, 66 north of U.S. 160 and 43 to the south. Its output feeds into the Southwest Power Pool. Turbine deliveries began in September 2024 as construction advanced, with about 250 construction jobs on site at the time.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 307.2 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 67722 — plant-67722

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Wild Plains Wind Project, LLC

## Related parties

- **Owner / developer:** NextEra Energy Resources — owner ([source](https://www.nexteraenergyresources.com))
- **Balancing authority:** Southwest Power Pool — balancing authority ([source](https://www.spp.org))

## Sources

- [sumnernewscow.com](https://www.sumnernewscow.com/2024-story-of-the-year-109-turbine-wind-farm-is-getting-built-in-sumner-county/) — sumnernewscow.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/wpwp
Website: [NextEra Energy Resources](https://www.nexteraenergyresources.com)

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