North Omaha
Douglas County, Nebraska · EIA plant ID 2291 · Operator: Omaha Public Power District
Nameplate645MWSummer 564 MW
Generators5in service
Net generation1,564GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor32%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate11,428Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1954Runs as intermediate
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,233.3 | 55.7% | 11,164 |
| 2002 | 3,404 | 58.6% | 10,819 |
| 2003 | 3,524.5 | 60.7% | 10,786 |
| 2004 | 3,562.9 | 61.2% | 10,995 |
| 2005 | 3,417.4 | 58.9% | 11,069 |
| 2006 | 3,477 | 59.9% | 11,001 |
| 2007 | 3,338.3 | 57.5% | 11,112 |
| 2008 | 3,534.9 | 60.7% | 10,861 |
| 2009 | 3,039 | 53.7% | 10,894 |
| 2010 | 3,240.5 | 57.3% | 10,864 |
| 2011 | 3,333.1 | 59.6% | 11,095 |
| 2012 | 3,038.8 | 55.2% | 11,136 |
| 2013 | 3,299.8 | 58.1% | 11,076 |
| 2014 | 3,060.4 | 54.5% | 10,966 |
| 2015 | 3,095.1 | 68.9% | 10,940 |
| 2016 | 2,049.4 | 41.9% | 10,657 |
| 2017 | 1,912.2 | 39.2% | 10,473 |
| 2018 | 1,757.5 | 34.7% | 10,720 |
| 2019 | 1,873.3 | 37.0% | 11,026 |
| 2020 | 1,771.5 | 34.9% | 10,911 |
| 2021 | 1,635.5 | 32.3% | 11,145 |
| 2022 | 1,779.4 | 35.5% | 10,935 |
| 2023 | 1,569.5 | 31.8% | 11,611 |
| 2024 | 1,120.1 | 22.6% | 12,232 |
| 2025 | 1,540.4 | 31.2% | 11,500 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 73.5 | 63 | Jul 1954 | Operating · retirement planned | Dec 2028 | coming soon |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 108.8 | 83.4 | Apr 1957 | Operating · retirement planned | Dec 2028 | coming soon |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 108.8 | 93.6 | Apr 1959 | Operating · retirement planned | Dec 2028 | coming soon |
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 136 | 117.7 | Mar 1963 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 217.6 | 206.2 | May 1968 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Omaha Public Power District. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Omaha Public Power District | 100.0% | 645 MW |
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