Cimarron Energy CeNTER

Economic Benefits

$28.8 Million

in tax revenue to Gray County*

$13 Million

in taxes paid to Gray County schools*

5.38%

increase in the county’s annual tax collections*

$6.3 Million

in new local output during construction

Two battery storage employees walking with battery storage units next to them.

Energy Demand and Economic Growth

Energy projects like Cimarron Energy Center have the capacity to deliver substantial economic benefits to the local community and state of Kansas while growing energy independence, improving power reliability and strengthening grid stability.

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These projects create direct, indirect and induced economic benefits during construction and operation.

| The proposed 165.6 megawatt battery energy storage project is located in Cimarron, in Gray County, Kansas.

| If approved, the project is expected to begin construction in early 2027, with approximately 80 workers expected on-site during peak construction.

| The project is expected to be operational by the end of 2027.

The project will also deliver approximately $28.8 million in tax revenue to the community.

Once operational, it will provide $1.1 million in new local long-term output and generate over $700,000 in earnings annually for Gray County.

* Projected over the 30-year lifetime of the project.
NOTE: All economic figures are from a study conducted by Strategic Economic Research. Sums reflect direct, Indirect and Induced Impacts. May not sum to total due to rounding.