Directory of Power Plants in Nebraska
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshler | City of Deshler - (NE) | Deshler, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Emerson | City of Emerson - (NE) | Emerson, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 65.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.0% |
| Spalding | Village of Spalding - (NE) | Spalding, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Jun 1919 | Dec 2025 | Water : 66.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 33.3% |
| City Light & Water | City of Blue Hill - (NE) | Blue Hill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1986 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Chappell | City of Chappell - (NE) | Chappell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.0 MWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Sargent | City of Sargent - (NE) | Sargent, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Stuart (NE) | City of Stuart - (NE) | Stuart, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 76.5% Natural Gas : 23.5% |
| Kimball | City of Kimball - (NE) | Kimball, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1943 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wilber | City of Wilber - (NE) | Wilber, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wisner | City of Wisner (NE) | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Madison Utilities | City of Madison - (NE) | Madison, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.0 MWh | Mar 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cambridge | City of Cambridge - (NE) | Cambridge, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.0 MWh | May 2005 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Broken Bow | City of Broken Bow - (NE) | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.0 MWh | Nov 1936 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 85.8% Natural Gas : 14.2% |
| Mobile | Nebraska Public Power District | York, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 29.0 MWh | Dec 1979 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Auburn | Auburn Board of Public Works | Auburn, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 31.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 70.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 29.6% |
| Red Cloud | City of Red Cloud - (NE) | Red Cloud, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| David City | City of David City -(NE) | David City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
| Wahoo | City of Wahoo - (NE) | Wahoo, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 42.0 MWh | Jul 1936 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 64.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.3% |
| Ansley | City of Ansley - (NE) | Ansley, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 63.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 36.5% |
| Franklin (NE) | City of Franklin - (NE) | Franklin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 60.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 94.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.5% |
| Scribner Diesel Generation Facility | City of Scribner (NE) | Scribner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 68.0 MWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2025 | Other Biomass Liquids : 95.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.8% |
| Oxford (NE) | Village of Oxford - (NE) | Oxford, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 MWh | Jul 1953 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 67.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 32.7% |
| Curtis | City of Curtis - (NE) | Curtis, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 89.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 75.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 24.4% |
| Ord | City of Ord - (NE) | Ord, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 119.0 MWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Wayne IC | City of Wayne (NE) | Wayne, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 141.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Burwell | City of Burwell - (NE) | Burwell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 147.0 MWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 152.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| West Point Municipal | City of West Point - (NE) | West Point, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 213.0 MWh | Apr 1947 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.2% Natural Gas : 27.8% |
| Kearney | Nebraska Public Power District | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 375.0 MWh | Dec 1920 | Oct 2025 | Water |
| Crete | City of Crete - (NE) | Crete, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 389.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 66.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 33.9% |
| Don Henry | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 452.0 MWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Falls City | City of Falls City - (NE) | Falls City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 499.0 MWh | Jul 1930 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 70.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 29.9% |
| Hallam | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 547.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.6% Natural Gas : 15.4% |
| Dodge County Solar Hybrid | BCSB, LLC | Scribner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.4 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Burt County Solar Hybrid | BCSB, LLC | Tekamah, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.5 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Airport 009239 SCS Lexington, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Stromsburg-Polk County | Today's Power, Inc. | Stromsburg, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.9 GWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| St. Paul-Howard Greeley | Today's Power, Inc. | St. Paul, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 GWh | Jul 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Centerville (NE) | Today's Power, Inc. | Roca, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 GWh | May 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Ruby-Norris | Today's Power, Inc. | Milford, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 GWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Deshler Solar | Today's Power, Inc. | Hebron, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | Jul 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Hebron | Nebraska Public Power District | Hebron, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| C W Burdick | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.8 GWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 84.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.3% |
| Madison Solar (NE) | MMPS1, LLC | Madison, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 GWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Papillion Creek Wastewater | City of Omaha - (NE) | Bellevue, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.1 GWh | Apr 1987 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 71.1% Other Biomass Gas : 28.9% |
| Hastings Community Solar Farm | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.4 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| McCook | Nebraska Public Power District | McCook, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| South Sioux City Solar | Tesla Inc. | Dakota, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Monroe 009452 SCS Cozad, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Cozad, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.9 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Valentine Wind, LLC | Valentine Wind, LLC | Valentine, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 GWh | Aug 2014 | Oct 2025 | Wind |
| Holdrege Solar Center | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.8 GWh | May 2016 | May 2026 | Solar |
| City of Lexington | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 GWh | Apr 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Seward Wind Farm | Seward Wind LLC | Seward, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.3 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| CCC Hastings Wind Turbine | CCC Hastings Renewable Energy, LLC | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.8 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Kearney NPPD Solar Project | SoCore Energy LLC | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.8 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Western Meadowlark Solar SCS NE 1, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Scottsbluff, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.9 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Fort Calhoun Community Solar | Madison Energy Investments LLC | Fort Calhoun, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| North Denver | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.7 GWh | Nov 1957 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Jones Street | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.9 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Springview | Bluestem LLC | Springview, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.2 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Missouri River Wastewater Treatment | City of Omaha - (NE) | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.2 GWh | Mar 1985 | May 2026 | Other Biomass Gas : 99.8% |
| Cuming County Renewables, LLC | Cuming County Renewables. LLC | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.6 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Polk County Renewables, LLC | Polk County Renewables, LLC | Osceola, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.5 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Rokeby | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.3 GWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 86.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.1% |
| Western Sugar Coop - Scottsbluff | Western Sugar Cooperative | Scottsbluff, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.1 GWh | Aug 1987 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Norfolk, NE | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 17.2 GWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Museum Drive East Solar | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.0 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SPPW1, LLC | SPPW1, LLC | Upland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.5 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Monroe (NE) | Loup River Public Power Dist | Monroe, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.2 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Creston Ridge II, LLC | Creston Ridge II, LLC | Creston, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 29.0 GWh | May 2017 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Creston Ridge Wind Farm | Creston Ridge, LLC | Creston, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 29.9 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Perennial Windfarm | Perennial Wind, LLC | Fairmont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 32.8 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Elk City Station | Omaha Public Power District | Bennington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 39.2 GWh | Mar 2002 | Oct 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Canaday | Nebraska Public Power District | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 43.7 GWh | Dec 1957 | Aug 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Kingsley | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Ogallala, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 49.4 GWh | Oct 1984 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Johnson 1 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Elwood, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 50.8 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| North Platte | Nebraska Public Power District | North Platte, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.0 GWh | Dec 1934 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Johnson 2 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 63.0 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Ainsworth Wind | Nebraska Public Power District | Ainsworth, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 66.4 GWh | Sep 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Jeffrey | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Brady, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 81.0 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Crofton Bluffs Wind LLC | Crofton Bluffs Wind, LLC | Bloomfield, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 108.0 GWh | Oct 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Terry Bundy Generating Station | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 122.8 GWh | Jul 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 73.5% Landfill Gas : 19.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.9% |
| Kimball Wind | Kimball Wind, LLC | Kimball, NE | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 124.5 GWh | Sep 2002 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Columbus | Loup River Public Power Dist | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 124.6 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Prairie Breeze III | Invenergy Services LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 136.3 GWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Elkhorn Ridge Wind LLC | Elkhorn Ridge Wind, LLC | Bloomfield, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 142.1 GWh | Feb 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Platteview Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Ashland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 151.0 GWh | Apr 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Cass County | Omaha Public Power District | Plattsmouth, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 154.7 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| TPW Petersburg | TPW Petersburg LLC | Petersburg, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 155.3 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Sarpy County | Omaha Public Power District | Bellevue, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 179.3 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 95.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.0% |
| Flat Water Wind Farm LLC | Flat Water Wind Farm LLC | Du Bois, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 203.9 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Laredo Ridge Wind LLC | Laredo Ridge Wind LLC | Petersburg, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 211.6 GWh | Jan 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Broken Bow Wind LLC | Broken Bow Wind LLC | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 221.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Archer Daniels Midland Columbus | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 232.5 GWh | Apr 2010 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Broken Bow Wind II, LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 239.6 GWh | Sep 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Prairie Breeze II | Invenergy Services LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 267.7 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Beatrice | Nebraska Public Power District | Beatrice, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 356.4 GWh | Dec 2004 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cottonwood Wind Energy Center | Cottonwood Wind Project | Blue Hill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 366.6 GWh | Oct 2017 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Steele Flats Wind Project LLC | Steele Flats Wind Project LLC | Diller, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 370.0 GWh | Sep 2013 | May 2026 | Wind |
Browse Power Plants By Nebraska Counties
Figures are based on December 2025 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2025 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley County, NE | # 55 | 1 | 3.0 MWh |
| Deuel County, NE | # 54 | 1 | 4.0 MWh |
| York County, NE | # 53 | 1 | 29.0 MWh |
| Butler County, NE | # 52 | 1 | 38.0 MWh |
| Frontier County, NE | # 51 | 1 | 89.0 MWh |
| Furnas County, NE | # 50 | 3 | 102.0 MWh |
| Valley County, NE | # 49 | 1 | 119.0 MWh |
| Garfield County, NE | # 48 | 1 | 147.0 MWh |
| Thurston County, NE | # 47 | 1 | 152.0 MWh |
| Burt County, NE | # 46 | 3 | 1.5 GWh |
| Howard County, NE | # 45 | 1 | 2.2 GWh |
| Red Willow County, NE | # 44 | 1 | 3.5 GWh |
| Dakota County, NE | # 43 | 2 | 3.5 GWh |
| Thayer County, NE | # 42 | 4 | 4.9 GWh |
| Cherry County, NE | # 41 | 1 | 5.0 GWh |
| Buffalo County, NE | # 40 | 2 | 8.2 GWh |
| Seward County, NE | # 39 | 2 | 8.5 GWh |
| Washington County, NE | # 38 | 3 | 9.3 GWh |
| Keya Paha County, NE | # 37 | 1 | 10.2 GWh |
| Cuming County, NE | # 36 | 3 | 10.8 GWh |
| Dawson County, NE | # 35 | 3 | 11.7 GWh |
| Polk County, NE | # 34 | 2 | 13.3 GWh |
| Madison County, NE | # 33 | 5 | 20.1 GWh |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | # 32 | 2 | 23.0 GWh |
| Franklin County, NE | # 31 | 3 | 24.5 GWh |
| Fillmore County, NE | # 30 | 1 | 32.8 GWh |
| Keith County, NE | # 29 | 1 | 49.4 GWh |
| Brown County, NE | # 28 | 1 | 66.4 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2025 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimball County, NE | # 27 | 2 | 124.5 GWh |
| Saunders County, NE | # 26 | 2 | 151.0 GWh |
| Cass County, NE | # 25 | 3 | 154.6 GWh |
| Gosper County, NE | # 24 | 3 | 157.6 GWh |
| Richardson County, NE | # 23 | 2 | 204.4 GWh |
| Knox County, NE | # 22 | 2 | 250.1 GWh |
| Gage County, NE | # 21 | 1 | 356.4 GWh |
| Boone County, NE | # 20 | 2 | 366.9 GWh |
| Jefferson County, NE | # 19 | 2 | 370.0 GWh |
| Hall County, NE | # 18 | 4 | 418.5 GWh |
| Platte County, NE | # 17 | 5 | 443.2 GWh |
| Custer County, NE | # 16 | 6 | 461.4 GWh |
| Dodge County, NE | # 15 | 3 | 517.1 GWh |
| Sarpy County, NE | # 14 | 3 | 647.0 GWh |
| Cedar County, NE | # 13 | 2 | 694.0 GWh |
| Lancaster County, NE | # 12 | 10 | 826.1 GWh |
| Dixon County, NE | # 11 | 3 | 905.7 GWh |
| Saline County, NE | # 10 | 5 | 998.5 GWh |
| Holt County, NE | # 9 | 2 | 1.2 TWh |
| Webster County, NE | # 8 | 4 | 1.3 TWh |
| Adams County, NE | # 7 | 5 | 1.3 TWh |
| Douglas County, NE | # 6 | 6 | 1.6 TWh |
| Wayne County, NE | # 5 | 4 | 2.3 TWh |
| Antelope County, NE | # 4 | 5 | 2.8 TWh |
| Nemaha County, NE | # 3 | 2 | 6.9 TWh |
| Otoe County, NE | # 2 | 4 | 7.1 TWh |
| Lincoln County, NE | # 1 | 4 | 7.6 TWh |