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Summary of Electricity Activity in Columbus, NE

Summary of Columbus, NE Generation

Columbus, NE is ranked #1,382 out of 5,780 U.S. cities nationwide and #22 out of 90 Nebraska cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 35.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 10.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2025
Power Plants2
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 25
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 111

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Overall National Rank

#1,382 /5,780 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#22 /90 Nebraska Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

395.6 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

10.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Columbus, NE

2

Columbus, NE
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From subbituminous coal power

276.1 GWh

National Rank in Terms of subbituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#99 /116 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of subbituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#8 /8 Nebraska Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Subbituminous Coal
Water
69.4%30.6%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#22 / 90#1382 / 5780395.57 GWh10.70 M MMBtu
Subbituminous Coal#8 / 8#99 / 116276.06 GWh10.26 M MMBtu
Water#2 / 10#271 / 915119.51 GWh442.50 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Dec 2024.

Monthly Net Generation for Columbus, NE

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Power Plants in Columbus, NE

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Archer Daniels Midland ColumbusArcher Daniels Midland Co276.1 GWh10.3 M MMBtu Subbituminous Coal
ColumbusLoup River Public Power Dist119.5 GWh442.5 k MMBtu Water
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#2717Creston53.2 GWh2
#5668David City50.0 MWh1
#5779Madison1.0 MWh3
#3240Monroe25.4 GWh1
#3482Norfolk18.5 GWh1
#3829Osceola11.6 GWh1
#5313Scribner1.5 GWh2
#4240Seward7.3 GWh1
#5181Stromsburg2.0 GWh1
#5675York45.0 MWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024