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Kingsley is a 50 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist and commissioned in 1984. Ranked #308 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 50 MW represents 0.04% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Kingsley 136.2 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Nebraska, approximately 160 km southwest of Omaha.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
1984

42 years old

Owner
Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist
Location
41.2114°, -101.6681°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,933. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,166 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

42 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist operates 4 plants totalling 116 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 1,393 MW combined

Nearest plant: Gerald Gentleman (46.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.211400, -101.668100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kingsley is a hydro power plant producing approximately 175 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

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