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C W Burdick

Natural gas power plant in Hall County, Nebraska. 142.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by City of Grand Island - (NE).

Also known as C.W. Burdick Power Plant · C.W. Burdick · CW Burdick · EIA plant 2241

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Key facts

Capacity
142.8 MWNameplate
Generators
3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
March 1968First generator online
Operator
City of Grand Island - (NE)EIA operator ID 40606
Grid
SPPBalancing authority SWPP
Price nodes
3 SPP nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Hall County, NE40.9228, −98.3269
EIA plant ID
2241EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power C W Burdick produces

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Net generation, 2025

2.76 GWh

2,763 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.2%

2024: 0.4%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

−2.0–11.0

GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2022

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
200042,879Not reported12 of 12
200123,157Not reported12 of 12
200249,474Not reported12 of 12
200323,983Not reported11 of 12
20043,831Not reported12 of 12
20058,029Not reported12 of 12
200611,374Not reported12 of 12
200712,972Not reported12 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015−1,973-0.1%12 of 12
2016−476Not reported12 of 12
2017−982Not reported12 of 12
20181,4740.1%12 of 12
20197,0630.6%12 of 12
20201,2910.1%12 of 12
20216,5470.5%12 of 12
202210,9590.9%12 of 12
20235,1490.4%12 of 12
20244,8240.4%12 of 12
20252,7630.2%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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CO₂, 2025

3,788

US short tons. 2024: 5,905

SO₂, 2025

0

US short tons

NOx, 2025

2

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

1.37 t

About 2,742 lb per MWh

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (B-3, GT-2, GT-3), matched to EIA plant 2241 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GT1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine16.0March 1968
GT2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine63.4April 2003
GT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine63.4April 2003

Ownership and offtake

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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 C W Burdick

How much power does C W Burdick produce?

C W Burdick reported 2,763 MWh (2.76 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.2% capacity factor on 142.8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is C W Burdick?

C W Burdick is in Hall County, Nebraska, at 40.9228, −98.3269. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).

Who operates C W Burdick?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Grand Island - (NE) as the operator (EIA operator ID 40606). The operator is not always the owner.

When did C W Burdick start operating?

Its first generator began operating in March 1968, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for C W Burdick?

Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 3 price nodes linked to C W Burdick, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

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)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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