Power Plants in Wayne County, Nebraska

Wayne County, Nebraska has 4 power plants totaling 710 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants4operating sites
Capacity709 MWnameplate
Generation2.4M MWhannual
CO₂44metric tons/year
Wind 97%Oil 3%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Haystack Wind Project, LlcCarrollWind298 MWHaystack Wind Project, Llc
Plum Creek Wind Project (Ne)WinsideWind230 MWPlum Creek Wind, Llc
Sholes Wind Energy CenterRandolphWind160 MWSholes Wind Energy Center, Llc
Wayne IcWayneOil21.8 MWCity Of Wayne

About power generation in Wayne County

Wayne County, Nebraska has 4 power plants totaling 710 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the dominant fuel source at 97% of installed capacity, followed by Oil (3%). The largest facility is Haystack Wind Project, Llc at 298 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

To find plants closer to a specific address in Wayne County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.