Directory of Power Plants in Nebraska
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archer Daniels Midland Columbus | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 287.3 GWh | Apr 2010 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Platte | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 358.8 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Cottonwood Wind Energy Center | Cottonwood Wind Project | Blue Hill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 420.3 GWh | Oct 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| 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% |
| Beatrice | Nebraska Public Power District | Beatrice, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 589.9 GWh | Dec 2004 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Prairie Breeze | SunEdison LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 595.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Gavins Point | USACE-Omaha | Crofton, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 712.6 GWh | Aug 1956 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Sheldon | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 727.8 GWh | Dec 1960 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Sholes Wind Energy Center | Sholes Wind Energy Center, LLC | Randolph, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 732.6 GWh | Oct 2019 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Carroll, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 744.3 GWh | Feb 2022 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Upstream Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Neligh, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 803.4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Plum Creek Wind Project (NE) | Plum Creek Wind, LLC | Winside, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 861.9 GWh | May 2020 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project | Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, LLC | Dixon, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 979.4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Little Blue Wind Project, LLC | Little Blue Wind Project, LLC | Blue Hill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.0 TWh | Nov 2021 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| North Omaha | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.0 TWh | Jun 1954 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 83.3% Natural Gas : 16.7% |
| Milligan 1 Wind Farm | Milligan 1 Wind, LLC | Western, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2020 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Whelan Energy Center | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Jun 1981 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Thunderhead Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Boone, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Oct 2022 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Grande Prairie Wind Farm | BHE Renewables, LLC | O'Neill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.5 TWh | Nov 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Cooper Nuclear Station | Nebraska Public Power District | Brownville, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.1 TWh | Feb 1974 | Mar 2025 | Nuclear |
| Nebraska City | Omaha Public Power District | Nebraska City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.3 TWh | Mar 1979 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Gerald Gentleman | Nebraska Public Power District | Sutherland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.3 TWh | Mar 1979 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% |
Browse Power Plants By Nebraska Counties
Figures are based on December 2024 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley County, NE | # 55 | 1 | 4.0 MWh |
| Deuel County, NE | # 54 | 1 | 4.0 MWh |
| Garfield County, NE | # 53 | 1 | 32.0 MWh |
| Thurston County, NE | # 52 | 1 | 44.0 MWh |
| York County, NE | # 51 | 1 | 45.0 MWh |
| Frontier County, NE | # 50 | 1 | 45.0 MWh |
| Butler County, NE | # 49 | 1 | 50.0 MWh |
| Furnas County, NE | # 48 | 3 | 82.0 MWh |
| Valley County, NE | # 47 | 1 | 106.0 MWh |
| Burt County, NE | # 46 | 3 | 1.5 GWh |
| Howard County, NE | # 45 | 1 | 2.4 GWh |
| Red Willow County, NE | # 44 | 1 | 3.8 GWh |
| Dakota County, NE | # 43 | 2 | 3.9 GWh |
| Cherry County, NE | # 42 | 1 | 5.6 GWh |
| Thayer County, NE | # 41 | 4 | 7.5 GWh |
| Buffalo County, NE | # 40 | 2 | 9.0 GWh |
| Cuming County, NE | # 39 | 3 | 9.0 GWh |
| Seward County, NE | # 38 | 2 | 9.7 GWh |
| Keya Paha County, NE | # 37 | 1 | 9.7 GWh |
| Washington County, NE | # 36 | 3 | 10.0 GWh |
| Dawson County, NE | # 35 | 3 | 13.4 GWh |
| Polk County, NE | # 34 | 2 | 13.6 GWh |
| Madison County, NE | # 33 | 4 | 18.2 GWh |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | # 32 | 2 | 20.8 GWh |
| Franklin County, NE | # 31 | 3 | 25.2 GWh |
| Fillmore County, NE | # 30 | 1 | 29.9 GWh |
| Keith County, NE | # 29 | 1 | 48.0 GWh |
| Brown County, NE | # 28 | 1 | 60.8 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimball County, NE | # 27 | 2 | 121.1 GWh |
| Saunders County, NE | # 26 | 2 | 134.2 GWh |
| Gosper County, NE | # 25 | 3 | 160.9 GWh |
| Sarpy County, NE | # 24 | 3 | 197.1 GWh |
| Cass County, NE | # 23 | 3 | 202.4 GWh |
| Jefferson County, NE | # 22 | 2 | 209.0 GWh |
| Richardson County, NE | # 21 | 2 | 216.0 GWh |
| Knox County, NE | # 20 | 2 | 242.0 GWh |
| Boone County, NE | # 19 | 2 | 361.9 GWh |
| Hall County, NE | # 18 | 3 | 363.7 GWh |
| Custer County, NE | # 17 | 6 | 439.4 GWh |
| Platte County, NE | # 16 | 5 | 485.4 GWh |
| Dodge County, NE | # 15 | 3 | 523.1 GWh |
| Gage County, NE | # 14 | 1 | 589.9 GWh |
| Cedar County, NE | # 13 | 2 | 712.6 GWh |
| Lancaster County, NE | # 12 | 9 | 937.3 GWh |
| Dixon County, NE | # 11 | 3 | 979.4 GWh |
| Saline County, NE | # 10 | 5 | 1.1 TWh |
| Douglas County, NE | # 9 | 6 | 1.1 TWh |
| Adams County, NE | # 8 | 5 | 1.2 TWh |
| Webster County, NE | # 7 | 4 | 1.4 TWh |
| Holt County, NE | # 6 | 2 | 1.5 TWh |
| Wayne County, NE | # 5 | 4 | 2.3 TWh |
| Antelope County, NE | # 4 | 5 | 3.0 TWh |
| Nemaha County, NE | # 3 | 2 | 6.1 TWh |
| Otoe County, NE | # 2 | 4 | 6.3 TWh |
| Lincoln County, NE | # 1 | 4 | 6.5 TWh |