Power Plants Near 50109 — Granger, IA

69 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50109 (Granger, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.7611, -93.8244 · County: Dallas

Wind 65%Natural Gas 29%Oil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.8 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
13.3 mi	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc
15.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
15.9 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
16.3 mi	Perry Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Perry, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
16.3 mi	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc Ames, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc
16.9 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
17.4 mi	Isu Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Ames, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
18.9 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
19.8 mi	Ia - City Of Ames - Airport Road Ames, IA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
20.7 mi	Iowa State University Ames, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Iowa State University
20.8 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
20.9 mi	Fareway Customer Hosted 1 Mw Solar Boone, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
20.9 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.4 mi	Ames Electric Services Power Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	109 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
21.6 mi	Ames Diesel Generating Station Ames, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
22.2 mi	Ames Gt Ames, IA	Oil	79 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
22.2 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
23.0 mi	Optimum Wind 6 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 6 Llc
23.4 mi	Ncah Central Utility Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	15 MW	National Centers For Animal Health
23.5 mi	Optimum Wind 5 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 5 Llc
23.7 mi	Optimum Wind 4 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 4 Llc
23.9 mi	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc
23.9 mi	Optimum Wind 3 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 3 Llc
26.7 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
26.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 8603 Donnelley Nevada, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
27.2 mi	Rippey Wind Farm Grand Junction, IA	Wind	50 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
27.4 mi	Optimum Wind 7 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 7 Llc
28.4 mi	Panora Panora, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Panora - (Ia)
29.6 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.4 mi	Arbor Hill Solar Greenfield, IA	Solar	25 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.9 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
30.9 mi	Winterset Winterset, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Winterset - (Ia)
31.0 mi	Stuart (Ia) Stuart, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
31.4 mi	Great Pathfinder Wind Stratford, IA	Wind	224 MW	Great Pathfinder Wind
31.5 mi	Story City Story City, IA	Oil	14 MW	City Of Story City - (Ia)
31.8 mi	Gilliam South Stuart, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
32.7 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
33.0 mi	Story City Wind Project Story City, IA	Wind	2 MW	Hamilton Wind Energy Llc
33.3 mi	Wind Gem Stuart, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wind Gem, Llc
33.4 mi	Arbor Hill Wind Farm Greenfield, IA	Wind	310 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
33.6 mi	Grand Junction Grand Junction, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Grand Junction - (Ia)
35.6 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
36.7 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
37.0 mi	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc
38.3 mi	State Center State Center, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of State Center - (Ia)
39.5 mi	Garden Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Garden Wind Llc
40.1 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
40.8 mi	Macksburg Wind Project Macksburg, IA	Wind	120 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.9 mi	Wolverine Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wolverine Wind Energy, Llc
41.1 mi	Meadow Ridge Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, Llc
43.2 mi	Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Oil	3 MW	Gowrie Municipal Utilities
43.4 mi	Lundgren Wind Project Otho, IA	Wind	251 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.2 mi	Morning Light Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	111 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.7 mi	Coon Rapids Ii Coon Rapids, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Coon Rapids
44.8 mi	North Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
45.3 mi	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie
45.6 mi	Downtown Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
45.6 mi	Greenfield Light Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	—	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
46.7 mi	Laurel Wind Farm Laurel, IA	Wind	123 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.7 mi	Eclipse Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	207 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.2 mi	Greenfield Wind Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Greenfield Wind Power, Llc
47.2 mi	Sky Volt Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Sky Volt, Llc
48.3 mi	Fontanelle Fontanelle, IA	Wind	2 MW	Forward Fontanelle Power, Llc
48.6 mi	Cumberland Rose Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, Llc
48.8 mi	Bulldog Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Bulldog Wind Energy, Llc
49.1 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
49.3 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.3 mi	Orient Wind Farm Orient, IA	Wind	501 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 69 power plants within 50 miles of Granger, Iowa (ZIP 50109), with a combined 4,261 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 32 of the 69 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sycamore (Ia) at 9.8 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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