Gavins Point
200 Powerplant Rd, Crofton, NE 68730Plant Summary Information
Gavins Point is ranked #13 out of 123 power plants in Nebraska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Gavins Point is comprised of 3 generators and generated 176.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Gavins Point |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | USACE-Omaha |
| Location | Cedar County, NE |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1956 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 712.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #983 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #59 out of 1,332 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #13 out of 123 Nebraska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 10 Nebraska Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
USCE-Missouri River District (2013 to 2018) USACE-Omaha (2019 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Gavins Point
Gavins Point Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Gavins Point (6624) |
| Plant Address | 200 Powerplant Rd, Crofton, NE 68730 |
| Utility | USACE-Omaha (19635) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.84883, -97.48148 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1956 |
| Annual Generation | 712.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| 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 | Missouri River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) NE |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating October 1956
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 44.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 34 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 34 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 1956 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating September 1956
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 44.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 34 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 34 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1956 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 1957
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 44.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 34 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 34 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 1957 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Gavins Point Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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