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Hastings, NE · EIA plant 60

Whelan Energy Center

Whelan Energy Center is a coal power facility in Hastings, NE, with 324 MW of operating capacity.

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Operating capacity324 MW2 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityCity of Hastings - (NE)EIA-reported operator
Balancing authoritySWPPSouthwest Power Pool

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Coal324 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesConventional Steam Coal

Nearby in NE

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Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

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