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BIOENERGY PLANTSElk City Station
Elk City Station is a 6.4 MW retired bioenergy plant in Douglas County, Nebraska, operated by Omaha Public Power District.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingApr 2002 (completed)
- ClosedOct 2025 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 4 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 6 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 7 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 8 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Omaha Public Power District
- Location
- Douglas County, Nebraska
- Balancing authority
- SWPP
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 6.4 MW
- First unit online
- Apr 2002
- EIA plant ID
- 7955
Location
41.3839, -96.2544
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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