Explore the largest hydro power plants in Nebraska and see all the utility-scale hydro projects in Nebraska on a map.
Last updated: May 2026
On this page, you can explore our real-time database of hydro power plants in Nebraska. Each month, we track hydro projects and update our list of the largest hydro power plants in Nebraska.
As of May 2026, there are 10 utility-scale hydro power plants in Nebraska, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total operating capacity is 329 MW.
Total Hydro Power Plants
10
Total Capacity
329 MW
Built in 2025
0
Map of hydro power plants in Nebraska. Marker size reflects capacity — only facilities with reported capacity data are shown.
132 MW
Year Operational: January 1957
Location: Cedar, Nebraska
50 MW
Year Operational: November 1984
Location: Keith, Nebraska
46 MW
Year Operational: January 1936
Location: Platte, Nebraska
26 MW
Year Operational: January 1935
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
23 MW
Year Operational: April 1941
Location: Gosper, Nebraska
22 MW
Year Operational: January 1941
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
22 MW
Year Operational: April 1941
Location: Gosper, Nebraska
8 MW
Year Operational: January 1936
Location: Platte, Nebraska
2 MW
Year Operational: January 1921
Location: Buffalo, Nebraska
50 MW
Year Operational: November 1984
Location: Keith, Nebraska
132 MW
Year Operational: January 1957
Location: Cedar, Nebraska
0 MW
Year Operational: July 1956
Location: Greeley, Nebraska
23 MW
Year Operational: April 1941
Location: Gosper, Nebraska
22 MW
Year Operational: April 1941
Location: Gosper, Nebraska
22 MW
Year Operational: January 1941
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
46 MW
Year Operational: January 1936
Location: Platte, Nebraska
8 MW
Year Operational: January 1936
Location: Platte, Nebraska
26 MW
Year Operational: January 1935
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska