Kansas Data Center Intelligence

Mapped Kansas data center sites, with their power, water and risk

One app for every Kansas county: data center sites, power, grid and FEMA risk, with hearing alerts and an API. 7 data center buildings are mapped in 3 of its 105 counties, and businesses pay 11.19¢ per kWh for power, 16% below the US average.

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Where are Kansas's data centers?

7 mapped buildings sit in 3 of Kansas's 105 counties. Johnson County has the most: 5.

Which risks do the counties with data centers face?

Drought is the most common risk: 1 of the 3 counties with mapped data centers rate high for it.

Bars: counties with mapped data centers that rate Relatively high or Very high . Tap one to show it on the map.

All 105 counties as a table

County facts

What will a Kansas site pay for power, and how fast is demand growing?

Business power in Kansas costs 11.19¢ per kWh, 16% below the US, and demand grew 2.1% since 2019.

What do businesses pay for power?

11.19¢ per kWh in 2025, 16% below the US average of 13.37¢.

Businesses19th cheapest of 51
Kansas
11.19¢
US
13.37¢

How fast is business power demand growing?

Business power use in Kansas grew 2.1% since 2019, slower than the US (+10.5%).

What makes Kansas's power?

62.0 TWh generated in 2025: wind 47%, coal 31%, nuclear 15%.

Wind47%
Coal31%
Nuclear15%
Natural gas5.7%

Under 1% each: solar, petroleum, other biomass, hydro, other (eia's catch-all).

How much new power is proposed?

2,398 MW of new plants are proposed for 2026–2030, 12% of today's 19,971 MW: natural gas 59%, wind 19%, solar 18%, other 3%, petroleum 2%.

Natural gas1,411 MW
Wind454 MW
Solar423 MW
Other (EIA's catch-all)75 MW
Petroleum36 MW

Which grid would a Kansas site join, and what are its water and hazard risks?

SPP serves all of Kansas's power sales; tornadoes and drought cost it most.

Which grid serves Kansas?

SPP serves all of Kansas's retail power sales.

SPPAll

Share of 2025 retail sales, by each utility's balancing authority .

How much water do Kansas's power plants use?

Kansas's power plants took in 377 billion gallons of water in 2024 to cool and returned about 95%; 15.9 billion gallons were used up .

Returned 95.8%Used up 4.2%

Which hazards cost Kansas most?

Tornadoes and drought are Kansas's biggest risks: each rates relatively high against other states .

TornadoRelatively high
DroughtRelatively high
Inland floodingRelatively moderate
Heat waveRelatively moderate
WildfireRelatively moderate
HurricaneVery low
EarthquakeVery low

Who uses it, and what do they see first?

Lawyers, brokers, site teams, utilities, insurers and investors each start from their own view of Kansas's 105 counties.

Land-use and energy lawyers

Follow counties with data centers, their hearings and FEMA risk.

Johnson County5 mapped · risk relatively high
Barber County1 mapped · risk very low
Ellis County1 mapped · risk very low

3counties with data centers to follow, each with its planning and zoning agendas

Land and industrial brokers

Rank counties by mapped data center buildings, with the power price behind them.

Johnson County5
Barber County1
Ellis County1

5mapped buildings in Johnson County, the most in Kansas

Site selection teams

Shortlist counties by mapped sites, power and risk on one map.

3of 105 counties have mapped data centers

Utilities and power buyers

Follow prices, demand and the grid behind each site. Bars: business power sales since 2019.

Kansas+2.1%
US+10.5%

+2.1%business power sales since 2019, US +10.5%

Insurers and lenders

Bars: how many of the counties with data centers rate high for each hazard.

Drought1 of 3
Heat wave1 of 3
Inland flooding1 of 3
Tornado1 of 3

2of 3 counties with mapped data centers rate high for at least one

Investors and analysts

See which new power plants are proposed, by source and size. Bars: MW proposed.

Natural gas1,411
Wind454
Solar423
Other75

2,398MW of new plants proposed for 2026–2030

What's inside Kansas Data Center Intelligence?

One app for all 105 Kansas counties, plus hearing alerts and an API. Every screen below is filled with Kansas's real data.

The Intelligence app

Every county's sites, power, water and risk on one screen, with your watchlist.

app.camsahead.com/intelligence/kansas

OverviewMapSitesAI campusesProjectsPowerWaterRiskHearingsAlertsAPI

7mapped buildings

11.19¢business power, per kWh

+3.5%business demand, last 12 months

Watchlist	Mapped	Flood	Heat	Drought
Johnson County	5	high	high	Very low
Barber County	1	Very low	Very low	high
Ellis County	1	Very low	Very low	low

Hearings and filings

Follow counties and cases; get the agenda and the record when a hearing is posted.

Hearings · Kansas

Kansas · counties you follow Planning, zoning and utility agendas

Johnson County5 mapped data center buildingsAgenda alerts
Barber County1 mapped data center buildingsAgenda alerts
Ellis County1 mapped data center buildingsAgenda alerts

Alerts

New projects, stage changes, hearings and data updates for what you follow, by email or in the app.

Alerts · Kansas

Power demandBusiness power sales +3.5% on the year before: 16.7 TWhEIA-861M, 2025-09 to 2026-08
Site riskJohnson County (5 mapped buildings) rates Relatively high for inland floodingFEMA National Risk Index
New supply2,398 MW of new plants proposed for 2026–2030EIA-860

Data API

County, power, risk and project data as JSON for your own tools.

api.camsahead.com

GET /v1/counties/20091

{
  "fips": "20091",
  "name": "Johnson County",
  "state": "KS",
  "pop2025": 636906,
  "pop_change_2020_pct": 4.4,
  "density_per_sqmi": 1344.7,
  "nri": {
    "risk_rating": "Relatively High",
    "ifld": {
      "rating": "Relatively High",
      "score": 94.9

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    },
    "hwav": {
      "rating": "Relatively High",
      "score": 98.4
    },
    "drgt": {
      "rating": "Very Low",
      "score": 24.9
    }
  },
  "grid": {
    "rtos": [
      "SPP"
    ],
    "utilities_n": 3
  },
  "state_power": {
    "commercial_cents_kwh": 11.19,
    "us_commercial_cents_kwh": 13.37,
    "as_of": "2025"
  }
}

What does it cost?

Kansas Data Center Intelligence is $390 a month for 3 seats.

Kansas Data Center Intelligence$390 a month

The Intelligence app: every county's sites, power, water and risk
Alerts on new projects, filings and hearings
Reports as web page, PDF and CSV
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Data APIFrom $999 a month

County, power, risk and project data as JSON
Keys for your own tools and models

Request API access

Public bodies$4,680 a year

Counties, cities, utilities and co-ops
Paid by invoice

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What stays open? The map, the county pages and every data center page stay open to everyone.

Sources and updates

How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.

OpenStreetMap contributors: data center buildings, as of November 6, 2026; Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, free copy on request.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Form EIA-861 (released Oct 2026) and Form EIA-861 2025 detailed data (released Oct 2026): business power prices and sales by state, grid operators and utilities by county; retrieved October 31, 2026.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Forms EIA-923/906/920 (released Sep 2026): power generated by source, 2025; retrieved October 31, 2026.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Form EIA-860 (released Sep 2026): power plants proposed for 2026 to 2030; retrieved October 31, 2026.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Form EIA-860 (released Sep 2026): power plant capacity by state, 2025; retrieved October 31, 2026.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): thermoelectric cooling water data 2024, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-923 (retrieved Oct 2026): power plant cooling water by state.
FEMA: National Risk Index v1.20 (December 2025), NRI_Table_Counties and NRI_Table_States: natural hazard ratings by county and expected annual loss by state; retrieved October 31, 2026. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).
U.S. Census Bureau: US Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 county population estimates (co-est2025-alldata.csv): people by county.

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Kansas Data Center Intelligence

Where are Kansas's data centers?

Which risks do the counties with data centers face?

What will a Kansas site pay for power, and how fast is demand growing?

What do businesses pay for power?

How fast is business power demand growing?

What makes Kansas's power?

How much new power is proposed?

Which grid would a Kansas site join, and what are its water and hazard risks?

Which grid serves Kansas?

How much water do Kansas's power plants use?

Which hazards cost Kansas most?

Who uses it, and what do they see first?

Land-use and energy lawyers

Land and industrial brokers

Site selection teams

Utilities and power buyers

Insurers and lenders

Investors and analysts

What's inside Kansas Data Center Intelligence?

The Intelligence app

Hearings and filings

Alerts

Data API

What does it cost?

Sources and updates

Mapped data center buildings

Drought, the water view

Expected annual loss (FEMA rating)

Cents per kWh

ISO/RTO

Commercial sales

TWh (terawatt-hours)

Proposed capacity

Other (EIA's catch-all)

Balancing authority

Water taken in and used up

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