Power Plants Near 50251 — Sully, IA

55 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50251 (Sully, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5740, -92.8451 · County: Jasper

Natural Gas 45%Wind 31%Coal 17%Oil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.0 mi	Prairie Wind Farm Montezuma, IA	Wind	168 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
12.3 mi	Pella Peaking Pella, IA	Oil	28 MW	City Of Pella - (Ia)
12.7 mi	Pella Pella, IA	Coal	—	City Of Pella - (Ia)
13.1 mi	Grinnell Customer Hosted Solar Grinnell, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
13.3 mi	Grinnell Grinnell, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
14.4 mi	Grinnell College Grinnell, IA	Solar	4 MW	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
14.6 mi	Venus Wind 3 Llc Grinnell, IA	Wind	3 MW	Venus Wind 3 Llc
15.8 mi	Red Rock Hydro Plant Pella, IA	Hydroelectric	55 MW	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
16.7 mi	Montezuma Montezuma, IA	Oil	10 MW	City Of Montezuma - (Ia)
18.5 mi	North English Montezuma, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.0 mi	Knoxville Industrial Knoxville, IA	Oil	16 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.0 mi	Knoxville Battery Energy Storage Knoxville, IA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.9 mi	Laurel Wind Farm Laurel, IA	Wind	123 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.6 mi	English Farms Montezuma, IA	Wind	172 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
23.1 mi	Brooklyn Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
23.9 mi	Brooklyn City North Plant Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
26.4 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
31.8 mi	Cargill Corn Milling Division Eddyville, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Cargill Inc North America Sweetners
32.5 mi	Marshalltown Generating Station Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	709 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.7 mi	Sutherland Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.7 mi	Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	189 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
33.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 9107 Jbs Usa Marshalltown, IA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
34.7 mi	State Center State Center, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of State Center - (Ia)
35.1 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.3 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.8 mi	Diamond Trail Wind Farm Ladora, IA	Wind	253 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.3 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
36.8 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
37.8 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
38.4 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
40.0 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
40.0 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.6 mi	Vienna Wind Farm Marshalltown, IA	Wind	150 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.7 mi	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc
43.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics Marengo, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.5 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.5 mi	Optimum Wind 7 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 7 Llc
43.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 8603 Donnelley Nevada, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
44.5 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
44.9 mi	Hy-Vee Customer Hosted 2.25mw Solar Chariton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.4 mi	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc
45.6 mi	Traer Wind Project Traer, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
46.0 mi	Optimum Wind 6 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 6 Llc
46.0 mi	Winding Stair Wind Dysart, IA	Wind	—	Winding Stair Wind
46.1 mi	Optimum Wind 5 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 5 Llc
46.1 mi	Optimum Wind 4 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 4 Llc
46.2 mi	Optimum Wind 3 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 3 Llc
46.2 mi	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc
46.3 mi	Traer East Tracer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
46.8 mi	Traer South Traer, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
47.0 mi	Traer Main Traer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
48.3 mi	Ames Diesel Generating Station Ames, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.2 mi	Ames Gt Ames, IA	Oil	79 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
49.6 mi	Ia - City Of Ames - Airport Road Ames, IA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
49.9 mi	Ncah Central Utility Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	15 MW	National Centers For Animal Health

Power generation near this area

There are 55 power plants within 50 miles of Sully, Iowa (ZIP 50251), with a combined 4,402 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 55 nearby plants. The closest plant is Prairie Wind Farm at 12.0 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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