Power Plants Near 50067 — Decatur, IA

23 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50067 (Decatur, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.7430, -93.8317 · County: Decatur

Wind 76%Oil 12%Natural Gas 8%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.9 mi	Lamoni Municipal Utilities Lamoni, IA	Oil	11 MW	City Of Lamoni - (Ia)
33.1 mi	Hy-Vee Customer Hosted 2.25mw Solar Chariton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
33.7 mi	Birch Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Birch Power Llc
33.7 mi	August Wind Farm Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	August Wind Energy, Llc
34.0 mi	Creston Solar (50 Mw) Creston, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
35.2 mi	Macksburg Wind Project Macksburg, IA	Wind	120 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.4 mi	Creston School Customer Hosted Solar Creston, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.1 mi	Summit Lake Creston, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
39.2 mi	Lenox Lenox, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Lenox - (Ia)
41.8 mi	Southern Hills Wind Farm Creston, IA	Wind	254 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.1 mi	Winterset Winterset, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Winterset - (Ia)
44.1 mi	Orient Wind Farm Orient, IA	Wind	501 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.8 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
44.9 mi	Trenton Solar Farm (Mo) Trenton, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
45.6 mi	Adams Wind Lenox, IA	Wind	154 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.9 mi	Cumberland Rose Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, Llc
46.1 mi	Bulldog Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Bulldog Wind Energy, Llc
46.8 mi	Unionville Unionville, MO	Oil	53 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
46.9 mi	Unionville City Of Unionville, MO	Oil	9 MW	City Of Unionville - (Mo)
47.1 mi	Trenton North Trenton, MO	Oil	14 MW	Trenton Municipal Utilities - (Mo)
48.1 mi	Prescott Wind Farm Prescott, IA	Wind	39 MW	Prescott Wind Energy Llc
48.2 mi	Trenton South Trenton, MO	Oil	14 MW	Trenton Municipal Utilities - (Mo)
48.3 mi	Trenton Diesel Trenton, MO	Oil	—	Trenton Municipal Utilities - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 23 power plants within 50 miles of Decatur, Iowa (ZIP 50067), with a combined 1,413 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 23 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lamoni Municipal Utilities at 9.9 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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