Directory of Power Plants in Nebraska
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | Nebraska Public Power District | York, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | Dec 1979 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cuming County Renewables, LLC | Cuming County Renewables. LLC | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.0 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Wisner | City of Wisner | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 58.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Plum Creek Wind Project (NE) | Plum Creek Wind, LLC | Winside, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 810.2 GWh | May 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Wilber | City of Wilber | Wilber, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 33.0 MWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Milligan 1 Wind Farm | Milligan 1 Wind, LLC | Western, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| West Point Municipal | City of West Point - (NE) | West Point, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 139.0 MWh | Apr 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.3% Natural Gas : 19.7% |
| Wayne IC | City of Wayne | Wayne, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 45.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wakefield | City of Wakefield - (NE) | Wakefield, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wahoo | City of Wahoo - (NE) | Wahoo, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 58.0 MWh | Jul 1936 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 81.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 18.1% |
| Valentine Wind, LLC | Valentine Wind, LLC | Valentine, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.7 GWh | Aug 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| SPPW1, LLC | SPPW1, LLC | Upland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 23.6 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Burt County Solar Hybrid | BCSB, LLC | Tekamah, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.4 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Gerald Gentleman | Nebraska Public Power District | Sutherland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.7 TWh | Mar 1979 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% Natural Gas : 0.5% |
| Stuart (NE) | City of Stuart - (NE) | Stuart, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 54.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.3% |
| Springview | Bluestem LLC | Springview, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.4 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Spalding | Village of Spalding - (NE) | Spalding, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 MWh | Jun 1919 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.0% Water : 40.0% |
| Sidney (NE) | City of Sidney - (NE) | Sidney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Seward Wind Farm | Seward Wind LLC | Seward, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.0 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Scribner Diesel Generation Facility | City of Scribner | Scribner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 34.0 MWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 68.1% Other Biomass Liquids : 31.9% |
| Dodge County Solar Hybrid | BCSB, LLC | Scribner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.5 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Western Meadowlark Solar SCS NE 1, LLC | Sol Systems | Scottsbluff, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.9 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Western Sugar Coop - Scottsbluff | Western Sugar Cooperative | Scottsbluff, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.3 GWh | Aug 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sargent | City of Sargent - (NE) | Sargent, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Red Cloud | City of Red Cloud - (NE) | Red Cloud, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Sholes Wind Energy Center | Sholes Wind Energy Center, LLC | Randolph, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 710.9 GWh | Oct 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Cass County | Omaha Public Power District | Plattsmouth, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 210.4 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Laredo Ridge Wind LLC | Laredo Ridge Wind LLC | Petersburg, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 240.3 GWh | Jan 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| TPW Petersburg | TPW Petersburg LLC | Petersburg, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 151.1 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Oxford (NE) | Village of Oxford - (NE) | Oxford, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.0 MWh | Jul 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.0% |
| Polk County Renewables, LLC | Polk County Renewables, LLC | Osceola, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.8 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Ord | City of Ord - (NE) | Ord, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 97.4% Natural Gas : 2.6% |
| Jones Street | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.2 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| North Omaha | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Jun 1954 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 86.7% Natural Gas : 13.3% |
| Missouri River Wastewater Treatment | City of Omaha | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.8 GWh | Mar 1985 | Aug 2024 | Other Biomass Gas : 87.1% Natural Gas : 12.9% |
| Kingsley | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Ogallala, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 30.2 GWh | Oct 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Grande Prairie Wind Farm | BHE Renewables, LLC | O'Neill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.0 TWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| North Platte | Nebraska Public Power District | North Platte, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.3 GWh | Dec 1934 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLC | Sol Systems | Norfolk, NE | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 18.2 GWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Upstream Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Neligh, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 798.1 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Nebraska City | Omaha Public Power District | Nebraska City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.1 TWh | Mar 1979 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Monroe (NE) | Loup River Public Power Dist | Monroe, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.0 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| McCook | Nebraska Public Power District | McCook, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 GWh | May 1973 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Madison Utilities | City of Madison - (NE) | Madison, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 26.0 MWh | Mar 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Salt Valley Wind Plant | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 GWh | Nov 1998 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Terry Bundy Generating Station | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 118.5 GWh | Jul 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 79.9% Landfill Gas : 17.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2% |
| Rokeby | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 80.3 GWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4% |
| J Street | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1972 | Sep 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Holdrege Solar Center | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.5 GWh | May 2016 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Canaday | Nebraska Public Power District | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 23.5 GWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Johnson 2 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 64.6 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Airport 009239 SCS Lexington, LLC | Sol Systems | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| City of Lexington | IGS ORIX Solar I, LLC | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.6 GWh | Apr 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Laurel | City of Laurel - (NE) | Laurel, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kimball | City of Kimball - (NE) | Kimball, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.0 MWh | Dec 1943 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kimball Wind | Kimball Wind, LLC | Kimball, NE | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 115.7 GWh | Sep 2002 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Kearney NPPD Solar Project | SoCore Energy LLC | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.5 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Kearney | Nebraska Public Power District | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 516.5 MWh | Dec 1920 | Sep 2023 | Water |
| Hebron | Nebraska Public Power District | Hebron, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Hastings Community Solar Farm | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| CCC Hastings Wind Turbine | CCC Hastings Renewable Energy, LLC | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.9 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Whelan Energy Center | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Jun 1981 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Don Henry | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| North Denver | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.5 GWh | Nov 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Hallam | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1% |
| Sheldon | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 612.1 GWh | Dec 1960 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Platte | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 361.9 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| C W Burdick | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.1 GWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.3% |
| Lon Wright | City of Fremont - (NE) | Fremont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 521.6 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 92.8% Natural Gas : 6.4% Solar : 0.8% |
| Franklin (NE) | City of Franklin - (NE) | Franklin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 32.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.9% |
| Fort Calhoun Community Solar | DG Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, LLC | Fort Calhoun, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.0 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Falls City | City of Falls City - (NE) | Falls City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 161.0 MWh | Jul 1930 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 65.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.6% |
| Perennial Windfarm | Perennial Wind, LLC | Fairmont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 33.0 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Emerson | City of Emerson - (NE) | Emerson, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 54.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.1% |
| Johnson 1 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Elwood, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 52.0 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Prairie Breeze II | Invenergy Services LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 270.4 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Prairie Breeze | SunEdison LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 765.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Prairie Breeze III | Invenergy Services LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 131.3 GWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Flat Water Wind Farm LLC | Flat Water Wind Farm LLC | Du Bois, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 200.7 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project | Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, LLC | Dixon, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 869.6 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Steele Flats Wind Project LLC | Steele Flats Wind Project LLC | Diller, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 243.1 GWh | Sep 2013 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| David City | City of David City | David City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 8.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.3% Natural Gas : 15.7% |
| South Sioux City Solar | Tesla Inc. | Dakota, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.1 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Curtis | City of Curtis - (NE) | Curtis, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 17.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 76.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.7% |
| Gavins Point | USACE-Omaha | Crofton, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 715.3 GWh | Aug 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Crete | City of Crete | Crete, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 83.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.7% |
| Creston Ridge Wind Farm | Creston Ridge, LLC | Creston, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 26.1 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Creston Ridge II, LLC | Creston Ridge II, LLC | Creston, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.6 GWh | May 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Monroe 009452 SCS Cozad, LLC | Sol Systems | Cozad, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.6 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Archer Daniels Midland Columbus | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 316.1 GWh | Apr 2010 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Columbus | Loup River Public Power Dist | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 123.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Chappell | City of Chappell - (NE) | Chappell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 72.0 MWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Carroll, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 827.8 GWh | Feb 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Cambridge | City of Cambridge - (NE) | Cambridge, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.0 MWh | May 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Burwell | City of Burwell - (NE) | Burwell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 35.0 MWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cooper Nuclear Station | Nebraska Public Power District | Brownville, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.9 TWh | Feb 1974 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
| Broken Bow | City of Broken Bow - (NE) | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 1936 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8% |
| Broken Bow Wind LLC | Broken Bow Wind LLC | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 224.0 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Browse Power Plants By Nebraska Counties
Figures are based on December 2022 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2022 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne County, NE | # 55 | 1 | 2.0 MWh |
| Greeley County, NE | # 54 | 1 | 5.0 MWh |
| Butler County, NE | # 53 | 1 | 8.0 MWh |
| Frontier County, NE | # 52 | 1 | 17.0 MWh |
| Garfield County, NE | # 51 | 1 | 35.0 MWh |
| Furnas County, NE | # 50 | 3 | 39.0 MWh |
| Thurston County, NE | # 49 | 1 | 46.0 MWh |
| York County, NE | # 48 | 1 | 59.0 MWh |
| Valley County, NE | # 47 | 1 | 59.0 MWh |
| Deuel County, NE | # 46 | 1 | 72.0 MWh |
| Burt County, NE | # 45 | 3 | 1.4 GWh |
| Red Willow County, NE | # 44 | 1 | 2.1 GWh |
| Dakota County, NE | # 43 | 2 | 4.1 GWh |
| Thayer County, NE | # 42 | 3 | 4.5 GWh |
| Cherry County, NE | # 41 | 1 | 4.7 GWh |
| Seward County, NE | # 40 | 1 | 7.0 GWh |
| Keya Paha County, NE | # 39 | 1 | 7.4 GWh |
| Polk County, NE | # 38 | 1 | 7.8 GWh |
| Washington County, NE | # 37 | 3 | 10.0 GWh |
| Cuming County, NE | # 36 | 3 | 10.2 GWh |
| Buffalo County, NE | # 35 | 2 | 12.0 GWh |
| Dawson County, NE | # 34 | 3 | 13.4 GWh |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | # 33 | 2 | 18.2 GWh |
| Madison County, NE | # 32 | 5 | 18.3 GWh |
| Franklin County, NE | # 31 | 3 | 23.6 GWh |
| Keith County, NE | # 30 | 1 | 30.2 GWh |
| Fillmore County, NE | # 29 | 1 | 33.0 GWh |
| Saunders County, NE | # 28 | 2 | 66.8 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2022 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County, NE | # 27 | 1 | 84.7 GWh |
| Kimball County, NE | # 26 | 2 | 115.8 GWh |
| Gosper County, NE | # 25 | 3 | 140.1 GWh |
| Sarpy County, NE | # 24 | 3 | 168.4 GWh |
| Richardson County, NE | # 23 | 2 | 200.9 GWh |
| Cass County, NE | # 22 | 3 | 210.4 GWh |
| Jefferson County, NE | # 21 | 2 | 243.1 GWh |
| Knox County, NE | # 20 | 2 | 276.2 GWh |
| Hall County, NE | # 19 | 2 | 367.0 GWh |
| Boone County, NE | # 18 | 2 | 391.4 GWh |
| Custer County, NE | # 17 | 6 | 494.2 GWh |
| Platte County, NE | # 16 | 5 | 517.5 GWh |
| Dodge County, NE | # 15 | 3 | 523.1 GWh |
| Gage County, NE | # 14 | 1 | 579.6 GWh |
| Cedar County, NE | # 13 | 2 | 715.3 GWh |
| Lancaster County, NE | # 12 | 8 | 835.3 GWh |
| Dixon County, NE | # 11 | 3 | 869.6 GWh |
| Holt County, NE | # 10 | 2 | 1.0 TWh |
| Saline County, NE | # 9 | 4 | 1.1 TWh |
| Adams County, NE | # 8 | 5 | 1.1 TWh |
| Douglas County, NE | # 7 | 6 | 1.2 TWh |
| Webster County, NE | # 6 | 4 | 1.4 TWh |
| Wayne County, NE | # 5 | 4 | 2.3 TWh |
| Antelope County, NE | # 4 | 5 | 3.1 TWh |
| Otoe County, NE | # 3 | 4 | 6.1 TWh |
| Lincoln County, NE | # 2 | 4 | 6.9 TWh |
| Nemaha County, NE | # 1 | 2 | 6.9 TWh |