Platte River uses several sources of generation to meet the wholesale obligations of its owner communities

In 2018, the board of directors adopted the Resource Diversification Policy calling for the pursuit of a 100% noncarbon energy mix by 2030, one of the most aggressive goals in the state.

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Wind

Wind

303 MW

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Solar

Solar

52 MW

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Hydropower

Hydropower

80 MW

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Coal

Coal

431 MW

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Natural Gas

Natural gas

388 MW

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Total nameplate capacity

1,254 MW

Power generation sites

2024 projected system total

Platte River’s system total includes energy that is delivered to Platte River's owner communities and, when available, sold to neighboring utilities in need. Platte River projects 35.9% of the energy it will produce in 2024 will come from noncarbon resources.

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