Power Plants Near 50070 — Dexter, IA

73 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50070 (Dexter, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5198, -94.2145 · County: Dallas

Wind 63%Natural Gas 31%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.4 mi	Arbor Hill Solar Greenfield, IA	Solar	25 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
5.4 mi	Stuart (Ia) Stuart, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
6.1 mi	Gilliam South Stuart, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
7.3 mi	Wind Gem Stuart, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wind Gem, Llc
8.3 mi	Arbor Hill Wind Farm Greenfield, IA	Wind	310 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
14.4 mi	Panora Panora, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Panora - (Ia)
14.8 mi	Wolverine Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wolverine Wind Energy, Llc
15.0 mi	Meadow Ridge Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, Llc
16.4 mi	Winterset Winterset, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Winterset - (Ia)
18.8 mi	North Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
19.2 mi	Morning Light Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	111 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.6 mi	Downtown Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
19.6 mi	Greenfield Light Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	—	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
21.2 mi	Greenfield Wind Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Greenfield Wind Power, Llc
21.2 mi	Sky Volt Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Sky Volt, Llc
22.2 mi	Macksburg Wind Project Macksburg, IA	Wind	120 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.3 mi	Fontanelle Fontanelle, IA	Wind	2 MW	Forward Fontanelle Power, Llc
22.9 mi	Perry Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Perry, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
23.2 mi	Cumberland Rose Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, Llc
23.5 mi	Bulldog Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Bulldog Wind Energy, Llc
24.3 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.3 mi	Orient Wind Farm Orient, IA	Wind	501 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.5 mi	Eclipse Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	207 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.9 mi	Summit Lake Creston, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
29.0 mi	Anita Anita, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Anita - (Ia)
29.7 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
29.7 mi	Green Energy Machine Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Green Energy Machine, Llc
29.8 mi	Roseman Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Roseman Energy, Llc
31.1 mi	Southern Hills Wind Farm Creston, IA	Wind	254 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.1 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.5 mi	Creston Solar (50 Mw) Creston, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
31.9 mi	Creston School Customer Hosted Solar Creston, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
33.1 mi	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc Melville, IA	Wind	104 MW	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc
33.4 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
33.5 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
33.6 mi	Rippey Wind Farm Grand Junction, IA	Wind	50 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
34.2 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
34.2 mi	Coon Rapids Ii Coon Rapids, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Coon Rapids
34.2 mi	Prescott Wind Farm Prescott, IA	Wind	39 MW	Prescott Wind Energy Llc
35.4 mi	Wiota Wiota, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wiota Wind Energy, Llc #1
35.5 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
35.6 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.8 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.1 mi	Grand Junction Grand Junction, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Grand Junction - (Ia)
36.5 mi	Exira Brayton, IA	Natural Gas	182 MW	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
36.6 mi	Rolling Hills Wind Farm Massena, IA	Wind	484 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.8 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
39.4 mi	Heartland Divide Ii Audubon, IA	Wind	200 MW	Heartland Divide Ii
39.4 mi	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc
39.6 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
40.1 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
40.7 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.3 mi	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc Ames, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc
41.4 mi	Atlantic Atlantic, IA	Natural Gas	10 MW	Atlantic Municipal Utilities
41.8 mi	Fareway Customer Hosted 1 Mw Solar Boone, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
42.8 mi	Isu Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Ames, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
44.8 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
45.3 mi	Carroll Area Wind Farm Templeton, IA	Wind	21 MW	Sriv Partnership Llc
45.4 mi	Ia - City Of Ames - Airport Road Ames, IA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
45.7 mi	Corning Corning, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Corning - (Ia)
45.9 mi	Iowa State University Ames, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Iowa State University
46.9 mi	Ames Electric Services Power Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	109 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
47.4 mi	Ames Diesel Generating Station Ames, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
47.7 mi	Lenox Lenox, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Lenox - (Ia)
47.8 mi	Adams Wind Lenox, IA	Wind	154 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.8 mi	Ames Gt Ames, IA	Oil	79 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
48.7 mi	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning Corning, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning
48.9 mi	Ncah Central Utility Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	15 MW	National Centers For Animal Health
49.0 mi	Optimum Wind 6 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 6 Llc
49.5 mi	Optimum Wind 5 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 5 Llc
49.7 mi	Optimum Wind 4 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 4 Llc
49.9 mi	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc
49.9 mi	Optimum Wind 3 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 3 Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 73 power plants within 50 miles of Dexter, Iowa (ZIP 50070), with a combined 4,944 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 35 of the 73 nearby plants. The closest plant is Arbor Hill Solar at 4.4 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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