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EIA plant 2237

Falls City · Richardson · NE

Falls City

Operated by City of Falls City - (NE)

Annual generation456 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesDFO, NGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Falls City?

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40.055000, -95.608300

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine29.8 MW represented
TechnologyPetroleum Liquids1.5 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

174.06
247.58
337.95
431.59
540.08
629.15
732.04
837.7
925.02
1035.79
1133.43
1231.61

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
174.06
247.58
337.95
431.59
540.08
629.15
732.04
837.7
925.02
1035.79
1133.43
1231.61

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
174 MWh
248 MWh
338 MWh
432 MWh
540 MWh
629 MWh
732 MWh
838 MWh
925 MWh
1036 MWh
1133 MWh
1232 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
9Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG9.3OP
7Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG6.2OP
8Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG6OP
3Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.7OP
6Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.5OP
5Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2OP
4Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG1.1OP
2Petroleum LiquidsDFO0.9OP
1Petroleum LiquidsDFO0.6OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2237
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (74 MWh) and 9 the lowest (25 MWh). Their difference is 49 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 9 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 0.6 (1) to 9.3 (9). The difference is 8.7 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Petroleum Liquids0.60.60.60.4
2Petroleum Liquids0.90.90.90.5
3Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.72.32.31.5
4Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.10.80.80.5
5Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.01.41.40.8
6Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.52.02.01.4
7Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine6.25.95.94.0
8Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine6.06.06.03.8
9Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine9.39.39.33.9

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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