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EIA plant 55972

Plattsmouth · Cass · NE

Cass County

Operated by Omaha Public Power District

Annual generation202,437 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Cass County?

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40.947913, -95.964026

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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 Fired Combustion Turbine345 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.

124,113.01
2306.94
32,676.78
42,476.34
512,858.57
629,384.32
746,202.83
835,438.23
923,579.33
1017,320.99
116,284.45
121,795.22

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
124,113.01
2306.94
32,676.78
42,476.34
512,858.57
629,384.32
746,202.83
835,438.23
923,579.33
1017,320.99
116,284.45
121,795.22

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
124,113 MWh
2307 MWh
32,677 MWh
42,476 MWh
512,859 MWh
629,384 MWh
746,203 MWh
835,438 MWh
923,579 MWh
1017,321 MWh
116,284 MWh
121,795 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
CT-1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG172.5OP
CT-2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG172.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
55972
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (46,203 MWh) and 2 the lowest (307 MWh). Their difference is 45,896 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
CT-1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine172.5162.0120.4113.0
CT-2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine172.5161.8126.4113.0

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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