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4 MW Distillate Oil operating in Furnas, NE — Southwest Power Pool
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.2862, -100.1768
County
Furnas, NE
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Cambridge - (NE) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Cambridge - (NE) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Cambridge plant is a 4 MW electricity generation facility located in Furnas County, Nebraska. It began operating in 2005 and is owned and operated by the City of Cambridge (NE). The plant utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO), as its primary fuel source. It consists of two generators using "Petroleum Liquids" technology.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Cambridge's latest annual generation was 55 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. Based on capacity, the plant is ranked 15th out of 28 plants in Nebraska, and 609th out of 886 plants nationally. There has been one news article related to the plant, categorized under hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
4 MWh
Latest Month
55 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2981 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
59 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
5 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.121 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.024 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
2990 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West