David City
Oil and natural gas power plant in Butler County, Nebraska. 10.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by City of David City -(NE).
Also known as EIA plant 2233
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 10.6 MWOil 5.8 · Natural gas 4.8
- Generators
- 7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1949First generator online
- Operator
- City of David City -(NE)EIA operator ID 4836
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Butler County, NE41.2547, −97.1192
- EIA plant ID
- 2233EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power David City produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
38 MWh
38 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.0%
2024: 0.1%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
8.0–316.0
MWh a year. Low 2023, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,885 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 874 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 746 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 1,099 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 450 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 655 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 579 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 636 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 299 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 243 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 214 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 116 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 167 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 162 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 136 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 68 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 110 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 87 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 43 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 22 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 316 | 0.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 25 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 50 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 38 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.5 | January 1960 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 | January 1949 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.0 | January 1955 |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.3 | January 1966 |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.6 | December 1996 |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.6 | December 1996 |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.6 | December 1996 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of David City -(NE) as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about David City
How much power does David City produce?
David City reported 38 MWh (38 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.0% capacity factor on 10.6 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is David City?
David City is in Butler County, Nebraska, at 41.2547, −97.1192. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates David City?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of David City -(NE) as the operator (EIA operator ID 4836). The operator is not always the owner.
Is David City a oil or a natural gas plant?
Both. Oil capacity totals 5.8 MW and natural gas capacity totals 4.8 MW.
When did David City start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1949, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page