McCook

Power plant · Oil

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Power plant · Oil Operating

Commissioned: 1973
Net generation, 2025: 3,460 MWh
Grid: 115 kV to Nebraska Public Power District (SWPP)
Location: Red Willow County, Nebraska
Operated by: Nebraska Public Power DistrictSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2025

Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2025

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Technology: Oil source: “Petroleum Liquids”
Age: 53 years since 1973
Unused energy: 493 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate: 12,859 Btu/kWh 2025

All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Attributes
Attribute	Value
Grid	Nerc region MRO Report year 2025 Grid voltage kv 115 Transmission owner Nebraska Public Power District Balancing authority code SWPP Balancing authority name Southwest Power Pool
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025	44,491
Capacity factor, 2025	0.007
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 2025	12,858.7
Net generation (MWh), 2025	3,460.0
Balancing authority code	SWPP

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