Riverton
Riverton, Kansas
- Capacity
- 427 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Natural gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Operator
- Empire District Electric Co
- City
- Riverton
- County
- Cherokee County
- State
- Kansas
- Operational date
- November 1988
- Balancing authority
- SWPP
Riverton is a 427 MW natural gas power plant in Riverton, Kansas. Operated by Empire District Electric Co, it has been operating since 1988. The facility is located in Cherokee County, within the SWPP balancing authority.
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