Planned oil-fired power plants in Nebraska
What EIA-860M's Planned sheet says is coming in Nebraska: 2 oil-fired power plants totalling 6 MW, each with the in-service year its developer reported and the construction status EIA records. A planned project is not a built one.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Planned projects
- 2
- 3 generating units
- Proposed capacity
- 6 MW
- Earliest in-service year
- 2026
- Latest in-service year
- 2027
Map of planned oil-fired power plants in Nebraska
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List of planned oil-fired power plants in Nebraska
| TecumsehPetroleum Liquids | City of Tecumseh - (NE) | Johnson | 4.2 | 2 | 2027 | Regulatory approvals received. Not under construction |
| WisnerPetroleum Liquids | City of Wisner (NE) | Cuming | 1.5 | 1 | 2026 | Construction complete |
Where they are in the build
- Regulatory approvals received. Not under construction1
- Construction complete1
Planned oil-fired power plants in Nebraska: FAQ
- How many oil-fired power plants are planned in Nebraska?
- 2, for 6 MW of nameplate capacity. These are generators developers have reported to EIA, not generators that exist.
- What do the status letters mean?
- EIA files each planned generator under a status: regulatory approvals pending, under construction at or below half complete, under construction more than half complete, construction complete but not yet in commercial operation, or planned but not yet started. Each row shows its own.
- Do these projects always get built?
- No. EIA keeps a separate Canceled or Postponed sheet, and projects move between the sheets month to month. This page is the Planned sheet for 2026-07 and nothing more.