City of Lexington
Dawson County, Nebraska · EIA plant ID 61467 · Operator: Madison Energy Holdings LLC
Nameplate4MWSummer 4 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation6GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor19%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2017
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), solar 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.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.7 | 22.6% | — |
| 2018 | 6.7 | 21.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.5 | 20.5% | — |
| 2020 | 7 | 22.0% | — |
| 2021 | 6.7 | 21.3% | — |
| 2022 | 7.1 | 22.6% | — |
| 2023 | 6.6 | 21.0% | — |
| 2024 | 6.5 | 20.6% | — |
| 2025 | 6 | 19.1% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LXNE1 | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 3.5 | 3.6 | May 2017 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Madison Energy Holdings LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Madison Energy Holdings LLC | 100.0% | 4 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Airport 009239 SCS Lexington, LLC | 1 MW | 4.3 km |
| Canaday | 109 MW | 7.5 km |
| Johnson 2 | 23 MW | 8.2 km |
| Johnson 1 | 22 MW | 10 km |
| Monroe 009452 SCS Cozad, LLC | 2 MW | 24.3 km |
| Kearney | 2 MW | 53.7 km |