Canaday

74965 Rd 435, Lexington, NE 68850

Plant Summary Information

Canaday is ranked #46 out of 120 power plants in Nebraska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Canaday is comprised of 1 generator and generated 16.4 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2025 to August 2025.

Plant Name	Canaday
Utility Name	Nebraska Public Power District
Location	Gosper County, NE
Initial Operation Date	January 1958
Last Update	Aug 2025
Annual Generation	43.7 GWh
Annual Consumption	687.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,358 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,143 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #46 out of 120 Nebraska Power Plants
Ranked #7 out of 34 Nebraska Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Canaday (2226)
Plant Address	74965 Rd 435, Lexington, NE 68850
Utility	Nebraska Public Power District (13337)
Latitude, Longitude	40.6942, -99.7011
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Aug 2025
Initial Operation Date	January 1958
Annual Generation	43.7 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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	Tri-County Supply Canal
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Nebraska Public Power District (13337) NE
Grid Voltage	115.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	Tallgrass Interstate Gas Transmission

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	NPPD_CANADAY
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	NPPD_CANADAY
Nameplate Capacity	108.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	99.3 MW
Winter Capacity	99.3 MW
Minimum Load	15 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	January 1958
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

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

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