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162.9 MW Natural Gas operating in Douglas, NE — Southwest Power Pool
162.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
9
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.3158, -96.0939
County
Douglas, NE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha Public Power District | — |
| Owner(s) | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha Public Power District | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Standing Bear Lake is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Douglas County, Nebraska. The plant has a total capacity of 162.9 MW, distributed across 9 natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It is owned and operated by Omaha Public Power District.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Standing Bear Lake ranks as the 8th largest power plant in Nebraska out of 10, and nationally it ranks 805th out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$782/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $127.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
OPPD.BEAR6
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
161.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
Electric Utility