Beatrice Power Station
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| Beatrice Power Station | |
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| Country | United States |
| Location | Blakely Township, Gage County; near Beatrice, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40°19′47″N 96°48′29″W / 40.32972°N 96.80806°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | June 26, 2003 |
| Commission date | January 7, 2005 |
| Construction cost | US$190 million |
| Owner | NPPD |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Combined cycle? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 X 80 MW 1 X 90 MW |
| Make and model | Alstom Siemens |
| Nameplate capacity | 250 MW |
Beatrice Power Station is a natural gas-fired combined cycle power station in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. It has installed capacity of 250 MW, including two combustion turbines with capacity of 80 MW each and one steam turbine with capacity of 90 MW, provided by Alstom.[1][2] The project was approved in April 2002, construction of the power station started on June 26, 2003, and it was commissioned on January 7, 2005.[2]