HEBRON
OperatingOil power plant
- Capacity
- 57 MW
- Primary fuel
- Oil
- County
- Thayer County
- Operator
- NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1973
- EIA plant ID
- 2266
- Coordinates
- 40.1878, -97.5778
HEBRON, a 57 MW Oil power plant in Thayer County, Nebraska. Operated by NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, commissioned 1973.
Weather peril exposure
HEBRON is a 57 MW oil power plant in Thayer County, NE, operated by NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, commissioned in 1973. Thayer County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.9 of 5 at the 99th national percentile. Tornado is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 100th 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.
Thayer County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 100th | 5.0 of 5 | 0.56 |
| Strong wind | Relatively High | 99th | 5.0 of 5 | 4.7 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 99th | 5.0 of 5 | 45.0 |
| Hail | Relatively High | 99th | 4.9 of 5 | 8.0 |
| Heat wave | Very Low | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 6.8 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 84th | 4.4 of 5 | 0.88 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 80th | 4.2 of 5 | 12.3 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 74th | 4.0 of 5 | 0.75 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 51st | 3.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 18th | 1.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Thayer 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 Thayer 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.