How many power plants does Evergy Metro operate?

EIA-860M lists 9 operating plants against “Evergy Metro” for 2026-07, totalling 6 GW of nameplate capacity in 2 states.

Is Evergy Metro the owner of these plants?

EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.

Why are affiliates listed separately?

Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.

Evergy Metro power plants

Every generating plant EIA-860M files against Evergy Metro for 2026-07: 9 plants, 6 GW of nameplate capacity, across 2 states and 6 energy sources.

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

Plants: 9
Nameplate capacity: 6 GW
States: 2; KS, MO
Energy sources: 6

Evergy Metro plants by energy source

Battery1 plants · 1 MW
Coal3 plants · 4,399 MW
Natural gas2 plants · 510 MW
Petroleum1 plants · 540 MW
Solar1 plants · 10 MW
Wind1 plants · 149 MW

Full list of Evergy Metro power plants

Power plants operated by Evergy Metro

IatanConventional Steam Coal	Evergy Metro	Platte	1,753.9	2	1980	Operating
La CygneConventional Steam Coal	Evergy Metro	Linn	1,598.9	2	1973	Operating
Hawthorn3 technologies	Evergy Metro	Jackson	1,046.2	5	1969	Operating
Northeast (MO)Petroleum Liquids	Evergy Metro	Jackson	540	9	1972	Operating
West GardnerNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Evergy Metro	Johnson	408	4	2003	Operating
SpearvilleOnshore Wind Turbine	Evergy Metro	Ford	148.5	2	2006	Operating
OsawatomieNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Evergy Metro	Miami	102	1	2003	Operating
Hawthorn Solar ISolar Photovoltaic	Evergy Metro	Jackson	10	1	2023	Operating
KCP&L SmartGrid Innovation ParkBatteries	Evergy Metro	Jackson	1	1	2012	Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year

Evergy Metro: FAQ

How many power plants does Evergy Metro operate?: EIA-860M lists 9 operating plants against “Evergy Metro” for 2026-07, totalling 6 GW of nameplate capacity in 2 states.
Is Evergy Metro the owner of these plants?: EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
Why are affiliates listed separately?: Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.