Power Plants Near 50174 — Murray, IA

45 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50174 (Murray, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.0376, -93.9530 · County: Clarke

Wind 61%Natural Gas 33%Oil 3%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.2 mi	Macksburg Wind Project Macksburg, IA	Wind	120 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.2 mi	Creston Solar (50 Mw) Creston, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
20.9 mi	Winterset Winterset, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Winterset - (Ia)
21.2 mi	Summit Lake Creston, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
22.1 mi	Creston School Customer Hosted Solar Creston, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
26.7 mi	Orient Wind Farm Orient, IA	Wind	501 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
27.2 mi	Southern Hills Wind Farm Creston, IA	Wind	254 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.3 mi	Cumberland Rose Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, Llc
28.5 mi	Bulldog Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Bulldog Wind Energy, Llc
28.7 mi	Lamoni Municipal Utilities Lamoni, IA	Oil	11 MW	City Of Lamoni - (Ia)
30.0 mi	Arbor Hill Wind Farm Greenfield, IA	Wind	310 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.1 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
32.2 mi	Greenfield Light Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	—	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
32.2 mi	Downtown Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
32.4 mi	Hy-Vee Customer Hosted 2.25mw Solar Chariton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.4 mi	North Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
32.7 mi	Greenfield Wind Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Greenfield Wind Power, Llc
32.7 mi	Sky Volt Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Sky Volt, Llc
33.0 mi	Birch Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Birch Power Llc
33.2 mi	August Wind Farm Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	August Wind Energy, Llc
33.4 mi	Lenox Lenox, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Lenox - (Ia)
33.7 mi	Arbor Hill Solar Greenfield, IA	Solar	25 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.5 mi	Prescott Wind Farm Prescott, IA	Wind	39 MW	Prescott Wind Energy Llc
35.3 mi	Meadow Ridge Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, Llc
35.4 mi	Wolverine Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wolverine Wind Energy, Llc
36.0 mi	Wind Gem Stuart, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wind Gem, Llc
37.2 mi	Gilliam South Stuart, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
37.4 mi	Stuart (Ia) Stuart, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
38.2 mi	Fontanelle Fontanelle, IA	Wind	2 MW	Forward Fontanelle Power, Llc
38.4 mi	Adams Wind Lenox, IA	Wind	154 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.9 mi	Corning Corning, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Corning - (Ia)
41.9 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.1 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.2 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.3 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
43.3 mi	Morning Light Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	111 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.6 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
44.2 mi	Rolling Hills Wind Farm Massena, IA	Wind	484 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.2 mi	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning Corning, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning
44.8 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
45.6 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.1 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.6 mi	Roseman Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Roseman Energy, Llc
47.7 mi	Green Energy Machine Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Green Energy Machine, Llc
49.7 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 45 power plants within 50 miles of Murray, Iowa (ZIP 50174), with a combined 3,536 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 45 nearby plants. The closest plant is Macksburg Wind Project at 14.2 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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