In Clark 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.

6 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

EIA-860M names City of Ashland - (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 Ashland LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Ashland - (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 "Ashland LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Ashland still running?

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

Ashland

Ashland is a 6 MW oil-fired power plant in Clark County, Kansas, operated by City of Ashland - (KS). EIA-860M lists 5 generating units here, inside SPP. Its units entered service between 1953 and 2014.

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: 5.6 MW; 4.9 MW net summer
Generating units: 5
In service: 1953–2014
EIA plant ID: 1259

Where it is

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County: Clark County, Kansas
Coordinates: 37.1938, -99.7631
Balancing authority: SWPP
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: City of Ashland - (KS)
Primary energy source: Petroleum
Technologies: Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine, Petroleum Liquids
Status: Standby/Backup

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Petroleum 4 MW, Natural gas 2 MW. It is filed here under Petroleum, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant City of Ashland - (KS) reports to EIA →

Ashland: FAQ

Where is Ashland?: In Clark 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 Ashland?: 6 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Ashland?: EIA-860M names City of Ashland - (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 Ashland LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Ashland - (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 "Ashland LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Ashland still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Standby/Backup" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.