Butler Municipal Power Plant — Bates, MO — Operational Power Plant
Total Capacity
10.9 MW
Summer: 9.3 MW | Winter: 9.3 MW
Technology
Oil
6 generators
First Unit Online
April 1, 1959
Butler Municipal Power Plant is a oil power plant in Bates County, MO with 6 generating units totaling 10.9 MW of nameplate capacity. It is operated by City of Butler - (MO). Its first unit came online in 1959.
Capacity rank
- #265 in the U.S. by capacity
- #18 in MO by capacity
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Monthly generation history
Source: EIA Form 923
Generators (6)
6 generators
6 operational generators totaling 10.9 MW · online 1959–2000
Plant Information
| Plant ID | 2115 |
| Plant Name | Butler Municipal Power Plant |
| Operator | City of Butler - (MO) |
| Sector | Electric Utility |
| Balancing Authority | SWPP |
| Power Market | |
| County | Bates |
| State | Missouri (all interconnection requests in Missouri) |
| Status | Operational |
| Generation Type(s) | Oil |
| Total Nameplate Capacity (MW) | 10.9 |
| Total Summer Capacity (MW) | 9.3 |
| Total Winter Capacity (MW) | 9.3 |
| Generating Units | 6 |
| Operational Units | 6 |
| Planned Units | 0 |
U.S. county map showing Bates, MO
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