Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II

Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II is a 149 MW wind farm in Lincoln County, Kansas, operated by Smoky Hills Wind Project II LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside SPP. Its unit entered service in 2009.

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
148.5 MW
148.5 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2009
EIA plant ID
56985

Where it is

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County
Lincoln County, Kansas
Coordinates
38.8927, -98.1689
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Smoky Hills Wind Project II LLC
Primary energy source
Wind
Technologies
Onshore Wind Turbine
Status
Operating

Every plant Smoky Hills Wind Project II LLC reports to EIA →

Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II: FAQ

Where is Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II?
In Lincoln 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 Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II?
149 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II?
EIA-860M names Smoky Hills Wind Project II LLC 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 Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Smoky Hills Wind Project II LLC 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 "Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.