Gas- and Oil-Fired Plants in Kansas & Nebraska
   

Burdick
Location: NE
Operator: Grand Island Utilities
Configuration: 1 X 19 MW, 1 X 25 MW, 1 X 54 MW
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 1957-1972
Boiler supplier: B&W, Erie, CE
T/G supplier: AC, GE
EPC: Lutz Daily & Brain
Quick facts:Burdick is in economic reserve.

Photograph courtesy of Grand Island Utilities
Posted 11 Dec 2004

Canaday
Location: NE
Operator: Nebraska Public Power District
Configuration: 1 X 119 MW
Operation: 1958
Fuel: natural gas, No 6 fuel oil
Boiler supplier: CE
T/G supplier: GE
EPC: S&L
Quick facts: The plant was originally owned and operated by Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District and acquired by NPPD in 1995.

Photograph courtesy of Nebraska Public Power District
Posted 12 Feb 2005

Garden City
Location: Kansas
Operator: Sunflower Electric Power Coop
Configuration: 1 X 9.5 MW, 1 X 99 MW
Operation: 1962-1973
Fuel: natural gas
Boiler supplier: B&W, CE
T/G supplier: GE
EPC: Burns & McDonnell

Photograph courtesy of Sunflower Electric Coop
Posted 11 Jan 2004

   
 

Murray Gill
Location: Kansas
Operator: Westar Energy Inc
Configuration: 1 X 46 MW, 1 X 75 MW, 2 X 114 MW
Operation: 1952-1959
Fuel: natural gas, No 6 oil
Boiler supplier: FW
T/G supplier: GE, WH
EPC: Ebasco

Photograph courtesy of Westar Energy Inc
Posted 24 May 2007

 

Abbreviations: B&W = Babcock & Wilcox, CE = Combustion Engineering, FW = Foster Wheeler, GE = General Electric,  S&L = Sargent & Lundy, T/G = turbine generator, WH = Westinghouse

Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 05/24/07

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