Power Plants Near 50150 — Lovilia, IA

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50150 (Lovilia, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.1272, -92.9293 · County: Monroe

Natural Gas 36%Coal 28%Wind 27%Oil 6%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.7 mi	Cargill Corn Milling Division Eddyville, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Cargill Inc North America Sweetners
14.7 mi	Knoxville Industrial Knoxville, IA	Oil	16 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
14.7 mi	Knoxville Battery Energy Storage Knoxville, IA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
17.0 mi	Red Rock Hydro Plant Pella, IA	Hydroelectric	55 MW	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
18.7 mi	Pella Pella, IA	Coal	—	City Of Pella - (Ia)
19.6 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
19.6 mi	Pella Peaking Pella, IA	Oil	28 MW	City Of Pella - (Ia)
21.9 mi	Hy-Vee Customer Hosted 2.25mw Solar Chariton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
24.4 mi	Prairie Wind Farm Montezuma, IA	Wind	168 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.4 mi	Centerville Centerville, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
27.9 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
29.1 mi	Ced Centerville Wind Centerville, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
36.1 mi	Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar Bloomfield, IA	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
36.6 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
38.1 mi	Montezuma Montezuma, IA	Oil	10 MW	City Of Montezuma - (Ia)
39.4 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
39.4 mi	Bloomfield Bloomfield, IA	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Bloomfield - (Ia)
40.9 mi	English Farms Montezuma, IA	Wind	172 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
42.0 mi	North English Montezuma, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.8 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.9 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.9 mi	Grinnell Customer Hosted Solar Grinnell, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
44.2 mi	Grinnell Grinnell, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
44.5 mi	Venus Wind 3 Llc Grinnell, IA	Wind	3 MW	Venus Wind 3 Llc
44.9 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
45.0 mi	Grinnell College Grinnell, IA	Solar	4 MW	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
45.1 mi	Unionville City Of Unionville, MO	Oil	9 MW	City Of Unionville - (Mo)
46.4 mi	Unionville Unionville, MO	Oil	53 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
46.9 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
48.0 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.3 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
48.4 mi	Brooklyn Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
49.3 mi	Brooklyn City North Plant Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Lovilia, Iowa (ZIP 50150), with a combined 2,601 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cargill Corn Milling Division at 14.7 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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