Johnson 2
43282 Road 749, Lexington, NE 68850Plant Summary Information
Johnson 2 is ranked #42 out of 120 power plants in Nebraska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Johnson 2 is comprised of 1 generator and generated 13.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Johnson 2 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist |
| Location | Gosper County, NE |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1941 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 63.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 232.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,940 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #425 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #42 out of 120 Nebraska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 10 Nebraska Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Johnson 2
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Johnson 2
Johnson 2 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Johnson 2 (2229) |
| Plant Address | 43282 Road 749, Lexington, NE 68850 |
| Utility | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist (3271) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.6839, -99.7447 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1941 |
| Annual Generation | 63.0 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 | Platte River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Nebraska Public Power District (13337) NE |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 1941
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NPPDJOHNSON2UN1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NPPDJOHNSON2UN1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 22.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 22.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 22.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 1941 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Johnson 2 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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