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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

McCook

McCook is a 56.7 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Red Willow County, Nebraska, operated by Nebraska Public Power District.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1973 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Petroleum Liquids57 MW OperatingJun 1973

Plant details

Operator
Nebraska Public Power District
Location
Red Willow County, Nebraska
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 56.7 MW
First unit online
Jun 1973
EIA plant ID
2271

Location

40.2214, -100.6508

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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