Where is Augusta Electric Plant No 2?

In Butler County, Kansas (KS). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Augusta Electric Plant No 2?

21 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Augusta Electric Plant No 2?

EIA-860M names City of Augusta - (KS) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Augusta Electric Plant No 2 LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Augusta - (KS) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Augusta Electric Plant No 2 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Augusta Electric Plant No 2 still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Augusta Electric Plant No 2

Augusta Electric Plant No 2 is a 21 MW natural gas power plant in Butler County, Kansas, operated by City of Augusta - (KS). EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside SPP. Its units entered service between 1968 and 2005.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 20.7 MW; 20.1 MW net summer
Generating units: 4
In service: 1968–2005
EIA plant ID: 6791

Where it is

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County: Butler County, Kansas
Coordinates: 37.6861, -96.965
Balancing authority: SWPP
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: City of Augusta - (KS)
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Status: Operating

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Augusta Electric Plant No 2: FAQ

Where is Augusta Electric Plant No 2?: In Butler County, Kansas (KS). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Augusta Electric Plant No 2?: 21 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Augusta Electric Plant No 2?: EIA-860M names City of Augusta - (KS) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Augusta Electric Plant No 2 LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Augusta - (KS) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Augusta Electric Plant No 2 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Augusta Electric Plant No 2 still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.