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Crete

Crete is a 6.0 MW operating gas power plant in Saline County, Nebraska, operated by City of Crete - (NE).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 1939 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 2013 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
7Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine6.0 MW OperatingJun 1973
6Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine3.3 MW RetiredApr 1965Apr 2013
5Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.5 MW RetiredMay 1963Apr 2013
2Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.3 MW RetiredMay 1955Apr 2013
4Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.1 MW RetiredJun 1947Apr 2013
3Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine0.9 MW RetiredJan 1951Apr 2013
1Petroleum Liquids0.4 MW RetiredSep 1939Apr 2013

Plant details

Operator
City of Crete - (NE)
Location
Saline County, Nebraska
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 6.0 MW
Retired: 9.5 MW
First unit online
Sep 1939
EIA plant ID
2231

Location

40.6253, -96.9601

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem