Lon Wright

2701 East 1st Street, Fremont, NE 68025

Plant Summary Information

Lon Wright is ranked #19 out of 116 power plants in Nebraska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Lon Wright generated 111.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Lon Wright
Utility Name	City of Fremont - (NE)
Location	Dodge County, NE
Initial Operation Date	August 1957
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	521.6 GWh
Annual Consumption	6.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,254 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #100 out of 132 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #19 out of 116 Nebraska Power Plants
Ranked #6 out of 9 Nebraska Subbituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types	Subbituminous Coal : 92.8% Natural Gas : 6.4% Solar : 0.8%

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Monthly Net Generation for Lon Wright

Lon Wright Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Lon Wright (2240)
Plant Address	2701 East 1st Street, Fremont, NE 68025
Utility	City of Fremont - (NE) (6779)
Latitude, Longitude	41.4281, -96.4623
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	August 1957
Annual Generation	521.6 GWh
Fuel Types	Subbituminous Coal : 92.8% Natural Gas : 6.4% Solar : 0.8%

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Wells
Ash Impoundment	Yes Lined Operating
Transmission / Distribution Owner	City of Fremont - (NE) (6779) NE
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	NORTHERN NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator 6 Details Operating August 1957

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	FREM_6
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	FREM_6
Nameplate Capacity	16.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	15.5 MW
Winter Capacity	15.5 MW
Minimum Load	6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1957

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Pulverized Coal Technology	Yes
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator 7 Details Operating August 1963

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	FREM_7
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	FREM_7
Nameplate Capacity	22 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	21 MW
Winter Capacity	21 MW
Minimum Load	6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1963

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Pulverized Coal Technology	Yes
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator 8 Details Operating January 1976

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	FREM_8
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	FREM_8
Nameplate Capacity	91.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	82 MW
Winter Capacity	82 MW
Minimum Load	30 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1976

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Pulverized Coal Technology	Yes
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator 5OT Details Operating November 2003

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	FREM_50T
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	FREM_50T
Nameplate Capacity	40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	38 MW
Winter Capacity	40 MW
Minimum Load	20 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	38 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	40 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	38 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	40 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator SLR1 Details Operating March 2018

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	N/A
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	N/A
Nameplate Capacity	1.3 MW
Summer Capacity	1.3 MW

Winter Capacity	1.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	March 2018
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Solar

Solar Details
Single Axis Tracking	Yes
Fixed Tilt	No
Azimuth Angle	180
DC Net Capacity	1.5 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator SLR2 Details Operating September 2018

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	N/A
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	N/A
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Summer Capacity	1 MW

Winter Capacity	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	September 2018
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Solar

Solar Details
Single Axis Tracking	Yes
Fixed Tilt	No
Azimuth Angle	180
DC Net Capacity	1.2 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Lon Wright Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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