Cambridge
Furnas County, Nebraska · EIA plant ID 2223 · Operator: City of Cambridge - (NE)
Nameplate4MWSummer 4 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate10,850Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2005Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 12,294 |
| 2003 | 0.1 | 0.3% | 13,593 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0.0% | 11,802 |
| 2006 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 10,224 |
| 2007 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 11,187 |
| 2008 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 12,018 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0.0% | 13,556 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0.1% | 15,500 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0.1% | 14,333 |
| 2012 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 10,875 |
| 2013 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 10,893 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,436 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,378 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,565 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,842 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0.0% | 11,600 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.0% | 14,500 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,048 |
| 2021 | 0.1 | 0.3% | 8,810 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.1% | 11,297 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 18,250 |
| 2024 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 9,927 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,850 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT1 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2 | 2 | Jun 2005 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| CAT2 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2 | 2 | Jun 2005 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 0.7 | 0.7 | Jul 1957 | Retired Mar 2005 | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 0.9 | 0.8 | Dec 1963 | Retired Mar 2005 | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.3 | 1.9 | Aug 1971 | Retired Mar 2005 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Cambridge - (NE). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Cambridge - (NE) | 100.0% | 4 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Beaver City | retired | 34.3 km |
| McCook | 57 MW | 40.9 km |
| Curtis | 3 MW | 47.9 km |
| Oxford (NE) | 3 MW | 48.1 km |
| Johnson 1 | 22 MW | 54.5 km |
| Johnson 2 | 23 MW | 57.4 km |