Natural gas power plants in Nebraska

29 operating natural gas power plants in Nebraska with 2,843 MW of natural gas capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

Natural gas capacity

2,843 MW

Net generation, 2025

3.36 TWh

Largest

Turtle Creek

528 MW

Largest natural gas power plants in Nebraska

#	Plant	Natural gas MW	2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025	Capacity factor	Operator
1	Turtle CreekSarpy County	528	380	–	Omaha Public Power District
2	Cass CountyCass County	345	155	5.1%	Omaha Public Power District
3	Sarpy CountySarpy County	335	179	6.0%	Omaha Public Power District
4	North OmahaDouglas County · Coal and natural gas	291	1,540	27.3%	Omaha Public Power District
5	RokebyLancaster County	263	13.3	0.6%	Lincoln Electric System
6	BeatriceGage County	247	356	16.5%	Nebraska Public Power District
7	Terry Bundy Generating StationLancaster County	210	136	7.2%	Lincoln Electric System
8	Standing Bear LakeDouglas County	163	38.8*	–	Omaha Public Power District
9	C W BurdickHall County	143	2.8	0.2%	City of Grand Island - (NE)
10	CanadayGosper County	109	33.1	3.5%	Nebraska Public Power District
11	Lon WrightDodge County · Coal and natural gas	40	466	30.9%	City of Fremont - (NE)
12	Falls CityRichardson County	30	0.5	0.2%	City of Falls City - (NE)
13	J StreetLancaster County	27	−0.0	–	Lincoln Electric System
14	Nebraska City # 1Otoe County	25	−1.5	–	City of Nebraska City - (NE)
15	AuburnNemaha County	19	0.0	–	Auburn Board of Public Works
16	WahooSaunders County	14	0.0	0.0%	City of Wahoo - (NE)
17	Nebraska City # 2Otoe County · Natural gas and oil	9.0	−0.7	–	City of Nebraska City - (NE)
18	Archer Daniels Midland LincolnLancaster County	7.9	44.9	64.9%	Archer Daniels Midland Co
19	Western Sugar Coop - ScottsbluffScotts Bluff County	7.1	16.0	25.7%	Western Sugar Cooperative
20	CreteSaline County	6.0	0.4	0.7%	City of Crete - (NE)
21	David CityButler County · Oil and natural gas	4.8	0.0	0.0%	City of David City -(NE)
22	Syracuse # 2Otoe County	4.0	−0.2	–	City of Nebraska City - (NE)
23	Franklin (NE)Franklin County	3.9	0.1	0.2%	City of Franklin - (NE)
24	Oxford (NE)Furnas County	3.4	0.1	0.3%	Village of Oxford - (NE)
25	CurtisFrontier County	3.4	0.1	0.3%	City of Curtis - (NE)
26	TecumsehJohnson County · Oil and natural gas	2.4	−0.1	–	City of Tecumseh - (NE)
27	AnsleyCuster County	1.5	0.1	0.4%	City of Ansley - (NE)
28	EmersonDixon County	1.5	0.0	0.0%	City of Emerson - (NE)
29	Stuart (NE)Holt County · Oil and natural gas	0.7	0.0	–	City of Stuart - (NE)

* Fewer than 12 months of 2025 reported, so the total is partial.

Projects where natural gas is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is natural gas nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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