111th largest plant in Nebraska · 11440th nationally
Deshler is a oil power plant in Nebraska with a nameplate capacity of 1.7 MW.
| Plant Name | Deshler |
|---|---|
| Operator | City Of Deshler - (Ne) |
| City | Deshler |
| County | Thayer County |
| State | Nebraska |
| ZIP | 68340 |
| Coordinates | 40.14080, -97.72390 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.1 MW | Operating | 1999 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.6 MW | Operating | 1956 |
| 1A | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2001 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1950 |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.