Turtle Creek
Natural gas power plant in Sarpy County, Nebraska. 528 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Omaha Public Power District.
Also known as Turtle Creek Station · EIA plant 64547
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 528 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2025First generator online
- Operator
- Omaha Public Power DistrictEIA operator ID 14127
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 2 SPP nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Sarpy County, NE41.0922, −96.1683
- EIA plant ID
- 64547EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Turtle Creek produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
380 GWh
380,031 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
337 GWh
Provisional
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2023 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2024 | 20,983 | Not reported | 2 of 12 |
| 2025 | 380,031 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 337,107 | 12.5% | 7 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 account · SPPEmissions
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 Fired Combustion Turbine | 264.0 | June 2025 |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 264.0 | June 2025 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Omaha Public Power District 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 Turtle Creek
How much power does Turtle Creek produce?
Turtle Creek reported 380,031 MWh (380 GWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 337 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Turtle Creek?
Turtle Creek is in Sarpy County, Nebraska, at 41.0922, −96.1683. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Turtle Creek?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Omaha Public Power District as the operator (EIA operator ID 14127). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Turtle Creek start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2025, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Turtle Creek?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Turtle Creek, 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)
- SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page