2.1 MW Conventional Hydroelectric (0 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (2 MW) standby in Greeley, NE — Southwest Power Pool
2.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric + Petroleum Liquids
1919
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.1709, -78.6916
County
Greeley, NE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Village of Spalding - (NE) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Village of Spalding - (NE) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Spalding plant, located in Greeley County, Nebraska, is a hybrid power plant utilizing both conventional hydroelectric and petroleum liquids. It has a total capacity of 2.1 MW distributed across 5 generators. The plant is owned and operated by the Village of Spalding - (NE). Spalding began operating in 1919 and primarily uses DFO (distillate fuel oil).
In the most recent year with available data, Spalding generated 4 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. Spalding is ranked 22nd out of 28 power plants in Nebraska and 730th 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
4.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 MWh
Latest Month
4 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
Red Flag Warning: Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick;
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 9:20AM CDT until March 22 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Last updated 2026-03-21
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