Wakefield
Oil power plant in Dixon County, Nebraska. 4.1 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by City of Wakefield - (NE).
Also known as EIA plant 2311
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 4.1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1915First generator online
- Operator
- City of Wakefield - (NE)EIA operator ID 19980
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Dixon County, NE42.2691, −96.8621
- EIA plant ID
- 2311EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Wakefield produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
Not reported
Not reported MWh, final. 0 of 12 months reported
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2023
4.0–35.0
MWh a year. Low 2020, high 2018
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,011 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 266 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 226 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | 158 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 261 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 179 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 315 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 124 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 79 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 58 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 44 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 73 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 65 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 69 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 25 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 21 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 25 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 35 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 28 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2025 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.6 | January 1915 |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.3 | January 1966 |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.3 | January 1971 |
| IC4 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.9 | January 1961 |
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 Wakefield - (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 Wakefield
Where is Wakefield?
Wakefield is in Dixon County, Nebraska, at 42.2691, −96.8621. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Wakefield?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Wakefield - (NE) as the operator (EIA operator ID 19980). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Wakefield start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1915, 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