| INSTALLED GENERATING CAPACITY | ||||||
| OF THE ELECTRIC UTILITY INDUSTRY | ||||||
| Thousand Kilowatts | ||||||
| Nebraska - Selected Years | ||||||
| Total | Conventional | Nuclear | Internal | |||
| Year | Industry | Hydro | Steam1 | Steam | Combustion | Renewable |
| 1940 | 367 | 228 | 86 | -- | 52 | NA |
| 1945 | 417 | 142 | 220 | -- | 54 | NA |
| 1950 | 581 | 142 | 356 | -- | 83 | NA |
| 1955 | 762 | 141 | 512 | -- | 109 | NA |
| 1960 | 1,224 | 240 | 843 | -- | 141 | NA |
| 1965 | 1,590 | 238 | 1,192 | -- | 160 | NA |
| 1966 | 1,646 | 238 | 1,243 | -- | 165 | NA |
| 1967 | 1,653 | 238 | 1,243 | -- | 172 | NA |
| 1968 | 2,004 | 238 | 1,591 | -- | 175 | NA |
| 1969 | 2,010 | 238 | 1,590 | -- | 182 | NA |
| 1970 | 2,017 | 238 | 1,591 | -- | 188 | NA |
| 1971 | 2,015 | 238 | 1,582 | -- | 195 | NA |
| 1972 | 2,158 | 236 | 1,721 | -- | 201 | NA |
| 1973 | 3,033 | 236 | 2,094 | 457 | 246 | NA |
| 1974 | 3,834 | 236 | 2,094 | 1,258 | 246 | NA |
| 1975 | 3,776 | 235 | 2,037 | 1,258 | 246 | NA |
| 1976 | 3,922 | 235 | 2,182 | 1,258 | 247 | NA |
| 1977 | 3,927 | 235 | 2,188 | 1,258 | 246 | NA |
| 1978 | 3,872 | 235 | 2,090 | 1,303 | 244 | NA |
| 1979 | 5,142 | 234 | 3,364 | 1,303 | 241 | NA |
| 1980 | 5,142 | 234 | 3,364 | 1,303 | 241 | NA |
| 1981 | 5,248 | 234 | 3,425 | 1,338 | 251 | NA |
| 1982 | 5,983 | 234 | 4,155 | 1,338 | 256 | NA |
| 1983 | 5,971 | 234 | 4,146 | 1,338 | 254 | NA |
| 1984 | 5,941 | 234 | 4,100 | 1,338 | 268 | NA |
| 1985 | 6,042 | 284 | 4,151 | 1,338 | 269 | NA |
| 1986 | 5,948 | 182 | 4,173 | 1,338 | 256 | NA |
| 1987 | 5,816 | 182 | 4,036 | 1,338 | 260 | NA |
| 1988 | 5,730 | 182 | 3,952 | 1,338 | 258 | NA |
| 1989 | 5,698 | 183 | 3,919 | 1,338 | 258 | NA |
| 1990 | 5,888 | 183 | 3,920 | 1,338 | 447 | NA |
| 1991 | 5,748 | 183 | 3,853 | 1,338 | 375 | NA |
| 1992 | 5,772 | 183 | 3,854 | 1,338 | 253 | NA |
| 1993 | 5,787 | 183 | 3,862 | 1,338 | 404 | NA |
| 1994 | 5,787 | 183 | 3,862 | 1,338 | 404 | NA |
| 1995 | 5,788 | 183 | 3,885 | 1,338 | 382 | NA |
| 1996 | 5,891 | 183 | 3,766 | 1,338 | 604 | NA |
| 1997 | 5,993 | 183 | 3,862 | 1,338 | 607 | 4 |
| 1998 | 6,021 | 183 | 3,925 | 1,338 | 570 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6,027 | 183 | 3,922 | 1,338 | 580 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6,146 | 183 | 3,925 | 1,338 | 694 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6,266 | 183 | 3,959 | 1,338 | 779 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6,279 | 191 | 4,046 | 1,338 | 695 | 11 |
| 2003 | 7,012 | 325 | 4,670 | 1,303 | 694 | 21 |
| 2004 | 7,126 | 327 | 4,782 | 1,303 | 694 | 21 |
| 2005 | 7,493 | 327 | 5,087 | 1,303 | 697 | 81 |
| 2006 | 7,497 | 327 | 5,086 | 1,303 | 699 | 83 |
| 2007 | 7,422 | 327 | 5,348 | 1,303 | 364 | 81 |
| 2008 | 7,421 | 327 | 5,292 | 1,303 | 420 | 81 |
| Note: Total may not equal sum of the parts due to independent rounding. | ||||||
| 1 Includes fossil steam and gas turbine. | ||||||
| Sources: Edison Electric Institute, Statistical Yearbook of the Electric Utility Industry, 1995, annual, and Energy Information Adm., Electric Power Annual, 2010 | ||||||
| Last Updated: | 25-Oct-10 | |||||
| by Nebraska Databook | ||||||
| email: | michael.lundeen@nebraska.gov | |||||