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142.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Hall, NE — Southwest Power Pool
142.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1968
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.9228, -98.3269
County
Hall, NE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Grand Island - (NE) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Grand Island - (NE) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
C.W. Burdick Power Plant is a six-unit 187.5 MW natural gas/fuel oil power plant located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The facility is owned and operated by the City of Grand Island. It serves as a backup to the city's primary generating station, Platte Generating Station.
Read more on WikipediaThe C W Burdick power plant is located in Hall County, Nebraska. The plant has a total capacity of 142.8 MW across three natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 1968 and is owned and operated by the City of Grand Island. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the C W Burdick plant generated 4,824 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.4%. Based on capacity, the plant ranks 9th out of 10 power plants in Nebraska and 833rd out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
159 MWh
Latest Month
4.8K MWh
Annual Generation
0.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2187 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
0.836 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $137.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Burdick Substation
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
NPPDGI_SUBHGRIS_GT2_RA
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.030 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.125 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.020 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.4%
Annual Net Gen
5 GWh
CO₂eq
2196 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West