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Red Cloud

Red Cloud is a 5.7 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Webster County, Nebraska, operated by City of Red Cloud - (NE).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1950 (current stage)
  5. ClosedFeb 2002 (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
5Petroleum Liquids2.2 MW OperatingSep 1973
3Petroleum Liquids1.3 MW OperatingDec 1960
4Petroleum Liquids1.3 MW OperatingAug 1968
2Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingJun 1953
1Petroleum Liquids0.5 MW RetiredJan 1950Feb 2002

Plant details

Operator
City of Red Cloud - (NE)
Location
Webster County, Nebraska
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 5.7 MW
Retired: 0.5 MW
First unit online
Jan 1950
EIA plant ID
2299

Location

40.0980, -98.5190

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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