1.7 MW Distillate Oil operating in Thayer, NE — Southwest Power Pool
1.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1956
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.1408, -97.7239
County
Thayer, NE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Deshler - (NE) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Deshler - (NE) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Deshler power plant is a 1.7 MW petroleum-fueled facility located in Thayer County, Nebraska. It began operating in 1956 and is owned and operated by the City of Deshler. The plant consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids as their primary fuel source. Deshler is connected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 2 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. Deshler ranks 24th out of 28 power plants in Nebraska by capacity, and 792nd out of 886 nationally. Recent news coverage related to the plant has focused on hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 MWh
Latest Month
2 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match