NE

Spencer

General information

Waterway  Niobrara River
Current status   Non-operating, Active license 
Type of facility Conventional Hydro
Year retired 2019

Ownership and operation

Owner Nebraska Public Power District
Owner type Publicly Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro) 1927
Transmission or distribution system owner Nebraska Public Power District

Power and generating capacity

Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant 2.4 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation 12,183.2 MWH

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