Sheldon

A 228.7 MW coal power plant in Lancaster, Nebraska, owned by Nebraska Public Power District, commissioned in 1961.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2277Coal
Nameplate capacity
228.7 MW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1961
Location
Lancaster, Nebraska
Generation (2024)
653.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
2

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Sheldon

Lancaster, Nebraska · 40.5589, -96.7847

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015969.6
2016515.5
2017697.5
2018905.1
2019738.5
2020497.7
2021844.7
20221,008
2023720.9
2024653.2

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