Wind farms in Kansas
Kansas has 52 operating wind farms with 9.7 GW of capacity. 3 came online in 2025.
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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.
Kansas had 30 wind farms online in 2016 and 52 in 2026
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Wind farms online at the end of each year. Source: EIA-860M, compiled by Cleanview.
The 10 largest wind farms in Kansas
Operating, by capacity
| # | Wind farm | Year online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Banks Wind | 2023 | 643 MW |
| 2 | Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLC | 2012 | 470 MW |
| 3 | WPWP | 2025 | 307 MW |
| 4 | Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center | 2021 | 301 MW |
| 5 | Irish Creek Wind | 2021 | 301 MW |
| 6 | Soldier Creek Wind | 2020 | 300 MW |
| 7 | Diamond Vista Wind Project, LLC | 2018 | 299 MW |
| 8 | Iron Star Wind Project | 2021 | 298 MW |
| 9 | Western Plains Wind Farm | 2017 | 281 MW |
| 10 | Solomon Forks Wind Project, LLC | 2019 | 276 MW |
Wind farms that came online most recently in Kansas
Newest first
| # | Wind farm | Year online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flat Ridge 5 | 2025 | 153 MW |
| 2 | Flat Ridge 4 | 2025 | 134 MW |
| 3 | WPWP | 2025 | 307 MW |
| 4 | High Banks Wind | 2023 | 643 MW |
| 5 | Sunflower Energy Center, LLC | 2023 | 201 MW |
| 6 | Jayhawk Wind Energy Center | 2022 | 197 MW |
| 7 | Irish Creek Wind | 2021 | 301 MW |
| 8 | Iron Star Wind Project | 2021 | 298 MW |
| 9 | Flat Ridge 3 | 2021 | 128 MW |
| 10 | Western Plains Wind | 2021 | 3 MW |
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans
How Cleanview tracks wind farms
Operating wind farms come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.
Questions about wind farms in Kansas
- How many wind farms are in Kansas?
- Kansas has 52 operating utility-scale wind farms with 9.7 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
- What is the largest wind farm in Kansas?
- High Banks Wind in Republic County, Kansas is the largest, at 643 MW. It came online in 2023.
- How many wind farms were built in Kansas in 2025?
- 3 wind farms came online in Kansas in 2025, with 594 MW of capacity.
- Who is developing wind farms in Kansas?
- Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.
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