BEAVER CITY
OperatingOil power plant
- Capacity
- 2 MW
- Primary fuel
- Oil
- County
- Furnas County
- Operator
- CITY OF BEAVER CITY - (NE)
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1947
- EIA plant ID
- 2217
- Coordinates
- 40.1381, -99.8272
BEAVER CITY, a 2 MW Oil power plant in Furnas County, Nebraska. Operated by CITY OF BEAVER CITY - (NE), commissioned 1947.
Weather peril exposure
BEAVER CITY is a 2 MW oil power plant in Furnas County, NE, operated by CITY OF BEAVER CITY - (NE), commissioned in 1947. Furnas County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 5.0 of 5 at the 99th national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 99th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to an oil plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Furnas County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively High | 99th | 5.0 of 5 | 7.3 |
| Strong wind | Relatively High | 98th | 4.9 of 5 | 3.8 |
| Lightning | Very Low | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 42.8 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 96th | 4.8 of 5 | 13.1 |
| Heat wave | Very Low | 93rd | 4.7 of 5 | 4.7 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 86th | 4.4 of 5 | 0.27 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 82nd | 4.3 of 5 | 0.55 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.43 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 19th | 1.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Furnas County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Furnas County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.