Power Plants Near 50149 — Lorimor, IA

51 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50149 (Lorimor, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.1233, -94.0639 · County: Union

Wind 63%Natural Gas 31%Oil 3%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.3 mi	Macksburg Wind Project Macksburg, IA	Wind	120 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
13.7 mi	Creston Solar (50 Mw) Creston, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
14.8 mi	Summit Lake Creston, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
15.0 mi	Winterset Winterset, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Winterset - (Ia)
16.5 mi	Creston School Customer Hosted Solar Creston, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
19.2 mi	Orient Wind Farm Orient, IA	Wind	501 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
20.6 mi	Cumberland Rose Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, Llc
20.8 mi	Bulldog Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Bulldog Wind Energy, Llc
21.0 mi	Southern Hills Wind Farm Creston, IA	Wind	254 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.0 mi	Arbor Hill Wind Farm Greenfield, IA	Wind	310 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.1 mi	Greenfield Light Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	—	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
24.1 mi	Downtown Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
24.3 mi	North Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
24.7 mi	Greenfield Wind Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Greenfield Wind Power, Llc
24.7 mi	Sky Volt Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Sky Volt, Llc
25.9 mi	Arbor Hill Solar Greenfield, IA	Solar	25 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
27.1 mi	Meadow Ridge Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, Llc
27.2 mi	Wolverine Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wolverine Wind Energy, Llc
27.9 mi	Wind Gem Stuart, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wind Gem, Llc
28.2 mi	Prescott Wind Farm Prescott, IA	Wind	39 MW	Prescott Wind Energy Llc
29.2 mi	Gilliam South Stuart, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
29.4 mi	Stuart (Ia) Stuart, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
30.2 mi	Fontanelle Fontanelle, IA	Wind	2 MW	Forward Fontanelle Power, Llc
30.7 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
30.8 mi	Lenox Lenox, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Lenox - (Ia)
32.6 mi	Birch Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Birch Power Llc
32.8 mi	August Wind Farm Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	August Wind Energy, Llc
34.7 mi	Adams Wind Lenox, IA	Wind	154 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.0 mi	Morning Light Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	111 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.3 mi	Lamoni Municipal Utilities Lamoni, IA	Oil	11 MW	City Of Lamoni - (Ia)
36.2 mi	Corning Corning, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Corning - (Ia)
37.3 mi	Rolling Hills Wind Farm Massena, IA	Wind	484 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
37.5 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
38.6 mi	Hy-Vee Customer Hosted 2.25mw Solar Chariton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.6 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.7 mi	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning Corning, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning
39.7 mi	Roseman Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Roseman Energy, Llc
39.8 mi	Green Energy Machine Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Green Energy Machine, Llc
40.7 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
40.8 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.0 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.6 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
42.5 mi	Panora Panora, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Panora - (Ia)
42.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
42.7 mi	Anita Anita, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Anita - (Ia)
42.9 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.9 mi	Eclipse Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	207 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.1 mi	Wiota Wiota, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wiota Wind Energy, Llc #1
49.3 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
49.8 mi	Villisca Municipal Power Plant Villisca, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Villisca - (Ia)
49.8 mi	Perry Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Perry, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 51 power plants within 50 miles of Lorimor, Iowa (ZIP 50149), with a combined 3,757 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 51 nearby plants. The closest plant is Macksburg Wind Project at 6.3 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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