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Wayne IC

Oil power plant in Wayne County, Nebraska. 20.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by City of Wayne (NE).

Also known as Wayne IC Power Plant · EIA plant 2312

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Key facts

Capacity
20.8 MWNameplate
Generators
7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 1951First generator online
Operator
City of Wayne (NE)EIA operator ID 20219
Grid
SPPBalancing authority SWPP
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Wayne County, NE42.2278, −97.0183
EIA plant ID
2312EIA plant page

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

How much power Wayne IC produces

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Net generation, 2025

141 MWh

141 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.1%

2024: 0.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

43.0–961.0

MWh a year. Low 2024, high 2021

Annual net generation, MWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20000Not reported12 of 12
20011,542Not reported12 of 12
20021,517Not reported12 of 12
20032,081Not reported12 of 12
2004895Not reported12 of 12
20051,277Not reported12 of 12
20061,085Not reported12 of 12
20071,572Not reported12 of 12
2008700Not reported12 of 12
2009422Not reported12 of 12
20104520.2%12 of 12
20114760.2%12 of 12
20123610.2%12 of 12
20139100.5%12 of 12
20143410.2%12 of 12
20151540.1%12 of 12
20163190.2%12 of 12
20172830.1%12 of 12
20182380.1%12 of 12
2019550.0%12 of 12
2020550.0%12 of 12
20219610.5%12 of 12
20225660.3%12 of 12
2023450.0%12 of 12
2024430.0%12 of 12
20251410.1%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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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

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
1Petroleum Liquids1.3January 1951
3Petroleum Liquids1.9January 1956
4Petroleum Liquids2.0January 1960
5Petroleum Liquids3.5January 1966
6Petroleum Liquids5.1January 1968
7Petroleum Liquids3.5February 1998
8Petroleum Liquids3.5February 1998

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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How much power does Wayne IC produce?

Wayne IC reported 141 MWh (141 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.1% capacity factor on 20.8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Wayne IC?

Wayne IC is in Wayne County, Nebraska, at 42.2278, −97.0183. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).

Who operates Wayne IC?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Wayne (NE) as the operator (EIA operator ID 20219). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Wayne IC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 1951, 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)
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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