How many power plants does Nebraska Public Power District operate?

EIA-860M lists 12 operating plants against “Nebraska Public Power District” for 2026-07, totalling 3 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.

Is Nebraska Public Power District the owner of these plants?

EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.

Why are affiliates listed separately?

Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.

Nebraska Public Power District plants

Every generating plant EIA-860M files against Nebraska Public Power District for 2026-07: 12 plants, 3 GW of nameplate capacity, across 1 state and 6 energy sources.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Plants: 12
Nameplate capacity: 3 GW
States: 1; NE
Energy sources: 6

Nebraska Public Power District plants by energy source

Coal2 plants · 1,591 MW
Hydro2 plants · 28 MW
Natural gas2 plants · 356 MW
Nuclear1 plants · 801 MW
Petroleum4 plants · 173 MW
Wind1 plants · 59 MW

Full list of Nebraska Public Power District plants

Power plants operated by Nebraska Public Power District

Gerald GentlemanConventional Steam Coal	Nebraska Public Power District	Lincoln	1,362.6	2	1979	Operating
Cooper Nuclear StationNuclear	Nebraska Public Power District	Nemaha	801	1	1974	Operating
BeatriceNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Nebraska Public Power District	Gage	247.1	3	2005	Operating
SheldonConventional Steam Coal	Nebraska Public Power District	Lancaster	228.7	2	1961	Operating
CanadayNatural Gas Steam Turbine	Nebraska Public Power District	Gosper	108.8	1	1958	Operating
Ainsworth WindOnshore Wind Turbine	Nebraska Public Power District	Brown	59.4	1	2005	Operating
HallamPetroleum Liquids	Nebraska Public Power District	Lancaster	56.7	1	1973	Operating
HebronPetroleum Liquids	Nebraska Public Power District	Thayer	56.7	1	1973	Operating
McCookPetroleum Liquids	Nebraska Public Power District	Red Willow	56.7	1	1973	Operating
North PlatteConventional Hydroelectric	Nebraska Public Power District	Lincoln	26.2	2	1935	Operating
MobilePetroleum Liquids	Nebraska Public Power District	York	3.1	3	1980	Operating
KearneyConventional Hydroelectric	Nebraska Public Power District	Buffalo	1.5	1	1921	Operating

Nebraska Public Power District: FAQ

How many power plants does Nebraska Public Power District operate?: EIA-860M lists 12 operating plants against “Nebraska Public Power District” for 2026-07, totalling 3 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.
Is Nebraska Public Power District the owner of these plants?: EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
Why are affiliates listed separately?: Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.