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Kearney

Kearney is a 1.5 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Buffalo County, Nebraska, operated by Nebraska Public Power District.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1921 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric1.5 MW OperatingJan 1921

Plant details

Operator
Nebraska Public Power District
Location
Buffalo County, Nebraska
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1.5 MW
First unit online
Jan 1921
EIA plant ID
2268

Location

40.7035, -99.1008

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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