Wahoo
Natural gas power plant in Saunders County, Nebraska. 14.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 6 generators, operated by City of Wahoo - (NE).
Also known as EIA plant 2310
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 14.2 MWNatural gas 13.7 · Oil 0.5
- Generators
- 6 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- August 1936First generator online
- Operator
- City of Wahoo - (NE)EIA operator ID 19968
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Saunders County, NE41.2118, −96.6115
- EIA plant ID
- 2310EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Wahoo produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
42 MWh
42 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
17.0–281.0
MWh a year. Low 2019, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 2,078 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 3,294 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 1,484 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 565 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 966 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 1,115 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 1,145 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 348 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 365 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 261 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 240 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 204 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 233 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 190 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 102 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 54 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 55 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 140 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 17 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 91 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 281 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 18 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 58 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 132 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 42 | 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 | 2.5 | September 1960 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.5 | August 1936 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 4.4 | August 1973 |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.2 | June 1947 |
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.1 | September 1952 |
| 6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.5 | July 1969 |
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 Wahoo - (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 Wahoo
How much power does Wahoo produce?
Wahoo reported 42 MWh (42 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.0% capacity factor on 14.2 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Wahoo?
Wahoo is in Saunders County, Nebraska, at 41.2118, −96.6116. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Wahoo?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Wahoo - (NE) as the operator (EIA operator ID 19968). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Wahoo start operating?
Its first generator began operating in August 1936, 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