← Back to map

Terry Bundy Generating Station

Lancaster County, Nebraska · EIA plant ID 7887 · Operator: Lincoln Electric System
Natural gasLandfill GasNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbinePetroleum Liquids⛽ Dual-fuelSPPBA: SWPP

104 MW planned (Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine), first expected Jun 2029 · EIA-860M

📍 Open in Google Maps
Nameplate216MWSummer 176 MW
Generators8in service
Net generation148GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor8%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate10,304Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2003Runs as peaking

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
0204060GWh200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026

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.
0%5%10%15%200520102015202020258.3% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
8,0009,00010,0002005201020152020202510,304 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
200300.0%—
2004108.18.9%9,745
2005184.512.3%8,778
2006135.99.3%8,940
2007212.915.9%8,849
2008133.89.0%8,830
200954.93.8%9,442
2010109.87.5%9,071
201186.96.8%9,056
2012139.210.9%9,158
201378.45.2%10,001
201468.64.6%10,637
201576.44.7%10,653
2016190.810.6%9,150
2017148.87.8%10,574
2018229.813.6%9,950
2019197.411.9%10,282
2020184.510.7%10,480
2021222.213.5%9,706
2022223.914.0%9,644
202389.14.5%9,964
2024158.49.3%10,338
20251367.4%10,569

Fuel capability

Gas-fired turbines (CT/GT/CA/CS) that can also burn liquid fuel. EIA-860 Schedule 3 for capability, EIA-923 for actual burn.
StatusLikely still dual fuel
Liquid fuel burned · 36 mo125,160 MMBtu
Last month with liquid burnApr 2026
Switch while operatingYes
Net summer MW on gas142
Net summer MW on oil135
Time gas → oilup to 1 h (EIA 1H)
Time oil → gasup to 1 h (EIA 1H)

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA28.227.4Aug 2004Operating—coming soon
2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT60.547.3Oct 2003Operating—coming soon
3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT60.547.1Apr 2004Operating—coming soon
4Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineGT60.547.6Aug 2003Operating—coming soon
BSUPetroleum LiquidsIC1.81.6Jul 2004Operating—coming soon
LFG1Landfill GasIC1.61.6Jan 2014Operating—coming soon
LFG2Landfill GasIC1.61.6Jan 2014Operating—coming soon
LFG3Landfill GasIC1.61.6Jan 2014Operating—coming soon
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineGT5246.9planned Jun 2029Planned—coming soon
6Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineGT5246.9planned Jun 2029Planned—coming soon
WT1Onshore Wind TurbineWT0.70.7Dec 1998not_current—coming soon
WT2Onshore Wind TurbineWT0.70.7Oct 1999not_current—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Lincoln Electric System. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Lincoln Electric System100.0%216 MW

Nearby plants

Within 80 km.
Salt Valley Wind Plantretired1 km
Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln8 MW4.8 km
J Street27 MW14 km
2nd & N BESS3 MW14 km
Holdrege Solar Center4 MW19.8 km
Rokeby266 MW22.4 km