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Wakefield

303 Oak Street, Wakefield, NE 68784

Plant Summary Information

Wakefield is ranked #30 out of 44 distillate fuel oil power plants in Nebraska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wakefield is comprised of 4 generators and generated 3.5 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameWakefield
Utility NameCity of Wakefield - (NE)
LocationDixon County, NE
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1915
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 14.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 207 MMBtu
Ranked #11,711 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,079 out of 1,262 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #107 out of 116 Nebraska Power Plants
Ranked #30 out of 44 Nebraska Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil

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Monthly Net Generation for Wakefield

Wakefield Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWakefield (2311)
Plant Address303 Oak Street, Wakefield, NE 68784
UtilityCity of Wakefield - (NE) (19980)
Latitude, Longitude42.2691, -96.8621
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1915
Annual Generation 14.0 MWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNebraska Public Power District (13337) NE
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name BLACK HILLS ENERGY
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1915

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.5 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1915
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingNo
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas0.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas0.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil0.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil0.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator IC4 Details Operating January 1961

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.6 MW
Winter Capacity0.6 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingNo
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas0.6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas0.6 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil0.6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil0.6 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 5 Details Operating January 1966

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1966
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingNo
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas1 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil1 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 6 Details Operating January 1971

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.1 MW
Winter Capacity1.1 MW
Minimum Load1.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1971
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingNo
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas1.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas1.1 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil1.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil1.1 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Wakefield Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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