Directory of Power Plants in Nebraska
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platte | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 395.7 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Turtle Creek | Omaha Public Power District | Springfield, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 464.6 GWh | May 2025 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 98.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7% |
| Lon Wright | City of Fremont - (NE) | Fremont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 515.7 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 93.4% Natural Gas : 5.8% Solar : 0.8% |
| Prairie Breeze | SunEdison LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 543.3 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Sholes Wind Energy Center | Sholes Wind Energy Center, LLC | Randolph, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 670.1 GWh | Oct 2019 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Sheldon | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 670.5 GWh | Dec 1960 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Gavins Point | USACE-Omaha | Crofton, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 694.0 GWh | Aug 1956 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Upstream Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Neligh, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 709.1 GWh | Nov 2018 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Plum Creek Wind Project (NE) | Plum Creek Wind, LLC | Winside, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 804.5 GWh | May 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Carroll, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 852.3 GWh | Feb 2022 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Little Blue Wind Project, LLC | Little Blue Wind Project, LLC | Blue Hill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 894.3 GWh | Nov 2021 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project | Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, LLC | Dixon, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 905.7 GWh | Nov 2018 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Milligan 1 Wind Farm | Milligan 1 Wind, LLC | Western, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 998.1 GWh | Nov 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Thunderhead Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Boone, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Oct 2022 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Grande Prairie Wind Farm | BHE Renewables, LLC | O'Neill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 2016 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Whelan Energy Center | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 TWh | Jun 1981 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| North Omaha | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.6 TWh | Jun 1954 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 92.6% Natural Gas : 7.4% |
| Cooper Nuclear Station | Nebraska Public Power District | Brownville, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.9 TWh | Feb 1974 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Nebraska City | Omaha Public Power District | Nebraska City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.1 TWh | Mar 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Gerald Gentleman | Nebraska Public Power District | Sutherland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.5 TWh | Mar 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
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 |