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U.S. RANK #36 · NE 0.13% OF U.S. GENERATION

Nebraska Electricity Generation & Grid Mix

In 2025, Nebraska (NE) generated 40.28 TWh of electricity (0.13% of U.S. generation, ranked #36 among U.S. states). Its #1 electricity source was Coal at 18.33 TWh (45.5% of state output), while low-carbon sources supplied 50.4%.

2025 Generation 40.28 TWh U.S. Rank #36
#1 Power Source Coal 45.5% (18.3 TWh)
Low-Carbon Share 50.4% Wind + Solar: 29.9%
Fossil Share 49.6% 5Y Gen Change: +9.2%
CO2 Intensity 401 gCO2/kWh 16.1 Mt CO2 total
2025 Nebraska Grid Fuel Mix Breakdown (100% = 40.28 TWh)
Coal: 45.5% (18.33 TWh) Wind: 29.1% (11.71 TWh) Nuclear: 17.2% (6.92 TWh) Natural Gas: 3.9% (1.58 TWh) Hydroelectric: 3.1% (1.27 TWh) Solar: 0.8% (0.32 TWh)
GRID TELEMETRY · 2025 GENERATION MIX & 2000-2025 SERIES

Nebraska (NE) Electricity Generation by Source (2025)

2025 Total Output: 40.28 TWh · Carbon Intensity: 401 gCO2/kWh

Coal
18.33 TWh 45.5%
Wind
11.71 TWh 29.1%
Nuclear
6.92 TWh 17.2%
Natural Gas
1.58 TWh 3.9%
Hydroelectric
1.27 TWh 3.1%
Solar
0.32 TWh 0.8%
Bioenergy
0.07 TWh 0.2%
Oil & Other Fossil
0.07 TWh 0.2%
Geothermal & Other
0.01 TWh 0.0%
Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA · Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) #1 Power Source: Coal (45.5% of grid)

Nebraska Historical Electricity Generation by Fuel (2001-2025)

Year Total (TWh) Coal Gas Nuclear Hydro Wind Solar Clean % gCO2/kWh
2025 40.28 18.33 1.58 6.92 1.27 11.71 0.32 50.4% 401
2024 37.30 16.35 1.38 6.10 1.18 11.89 0.25 52.3% 386
2023 39.51 17.92 1.41 6.93 1.14 11.85 0.13 51.0% 397
2022 40.75 19.95 1.26 5.62 1.06 12.61 0.11 47.9% 424
2021 37.95 18.93 1.17 6.88 1.12 9.59 0.09 46.9% 432
2020 36.88 18.79 1.21 6.19 1.39 9.12 0.07 45.7% 440
2019 37.33 20.39 1.28 6.95 1.34 7.21 0.05 41.9% 471
2018 36.99 23.31 0.96 5.63 1.38 5.55 0.04 34.4% 535
2017 35.43 21.17 0.63 6.91 1.49 5.08 0.02 38.4% 505
2016 36.55 21.90 0.54 9.35 0.86 3.80 0.01 38.7% 504
2015 39.90 24.19 0.43 10.32 1.68 3.18 0.00 38.3% 508
2014 39.45 24.92 0.41 10.10 1.16 2.74 0.00 35.7% 529
2013 37.12 26.77 0.44 6.87 1.12 1.80 0.00 26.6% 602
2012 34.23 25.02 0.77 5.80 1.26 1.28 0.00 24.6% 615
2011 36.11 25.97 0.43 6.93 1.62 1.05 0.00 26.8% 600
2010 36.65 23.36 0.38 11.05 1.31 0.42 0.00 35.1% 533
2009 34.02 23.35 0.31 9.44 0.43 0.38 0.00 30.4% 572
2008 32.39 21.48 0.76 9.48 0.35 0.21 0.00 31.2% 560
2007 32.46 19.63 1.11 11.04 0.35 0.22 0.00 36.0% 518
2006 31.68 20.68 0.76 9.00 0.89 0.26 0.00 32.3% 552
2005 31.48 20.82 0.80 8.80 0.87 0.10 0.00 31.2% 560
2004 32.02 20.46 0.30 10.24 0.91 0.04 0.00 35.1% 534
2003 30.49 20.95 0.38 8.00 0.98 0.04 0.00 29.9% 575
2002 31.63 19.94 0.41 10.12 1.10 0.01 0.00 35.6% 529
2001 30.50 20.24 0.35 8.73 1.12 0.00 0.00 32.4% 555