Power Plants Near 50051 — Clemons, IA

72 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50051 (Clemons, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.0900, -93.1688 · County: Marshall

Natural Gas 51%Wind 44%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.1 mi	State Center State Center, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of State Center - (Ia)
5.4 mi	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc
14.0 mi	Garden Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Garden Wind Llc
14.1 mi	Optimum Wind 7 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 7 Llc
14.1 mi	Alliant Sbd 9107 Jbs Usa Marshalltown, IA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
14.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 8603 Donnelley Nevada, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
15.5 mi	Marshalltown Generating Station Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	709 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
16.1 mi	Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	189 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
16.1 mi	Sutherland Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
18.4 mi	Optimum Wind 3 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 3 Llc
18.4 mi	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc
18.5 mi	Optimum Wind 4 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 4 Llc
18.7 mi	Optimum Wind 5 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 5 Llc
18.7 mi	Laurel Wind Farm Laurel, IA	Wind	123 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.1 mi	Optimum Wind 6 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 6 Llc
20.3 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
20.7 mi	Vienna Wind Farm Marshalltown, IA	Wind	150 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.3 mi	Ncah Central Utility Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	15 MW	National Centers For Animal Health
21.5 mi	Ames Diesel Generating Station Ames, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
21.7 mi	Ames Gt Ames, IA	Oil	79 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
23.0 mi	Ames Electric Services Power Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	109 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
23.1 mi	Story City Story City, IA	Oil	14 MW	City Of Story City - (Ia)
23.2 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.5 mi	Story City Wind Project Story City, IA	Wind	2 MW	Hamilton Wind Energy Llc
23.8 mi	Ia - City Of Ames - Airport Road Ames, IA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
24.5 mi	Iowa State University Ames, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Iowa State University
26.2 mi	Isu Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Ames, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
27.4 mi	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc
27.7 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
28.4 mi	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc Ames, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc
30.0 mi	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc Alden, IA	Wind	3 MW	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc
30.2 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
31.8 mi	Grinnell Grinnell, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.4 mi	Grinnell Customer Hosted Solar Grinnell, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.4 mi	Grinnell College Grinnell, IA	Solar	4 MW	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
35.1 mi	Venus Wind 3 Llc Grinnell, IA	Wind	3 MW	Venus Wind 3 Llc
35.3 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
35.3 mi	Fareway Customer Hosted 1 Mw Solar Boone, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
36.3 mi	Traer South Traer, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
36.5 mi	Traer East Tracer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
36.7 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
36.8 mi	Traer Main Traer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
37.3 mi	Great Pathfinder Wind Stratford, IA	Wind	224 MW	Great Pathfinder Wind
37.4 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.5 mi	Traer Wind Project Traer, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
37.8 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
38.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
38.9 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.7 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
40.6 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.9 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
41.1 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.2 mi	Winding Stair Wind Dysart, IA	Wind	—	Winding Stair Wind
41.3 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.4 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
41.6 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.2 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
43.6 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.6 mi	Brooklyn City North Plant Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
44.7 mi	Brooklyn Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
45.2 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
45.3 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
45.3 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.9 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
46.3 mi	North English Montezuma, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.6 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
47.6 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
48.0 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
48.1 mi	Montezuma Montezuma, IA	Oil	10 MW	City Of Montezuma - (Ia)
48.4 mi	Pella Peaking Pella, IA	Oil	28 MW	City Of Pella - (Ia)
49.0 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.6 mi	Pella Pella, IA	Coal	—	City Of Pella - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 72 power plants within 50 miles of Clemons, Iowa (ZIP 50051), with a combined 4,821 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 25 of the 72 nearby plants. The closest plant is State Center at 5.1 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Iowa, visit the Iowa state page.

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