Power Plants Near 50276 — Woodward, IA

66 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50276 (Woodward, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.8452, -93.9056 · County: Dallas

Wind 60%Natural Gas 33%Oil 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.1 mi	Perry Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Perry, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
14.0 mi	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc Ames, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 4 Llc
14.7 mi	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 1 Llc
15.1 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
15.3 mi	Fareway Customer Hosted 1 Mw Solar Boone, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
15.8 mi	Isu Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Ames, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
16.8 mi	Sycamore (Ia) Johnston, IA	Natural Gas	158 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
18.4 mi	Ia - City Of Ames - Airport Road Ames, IA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
18.6 mi	Iowa State University Ames, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Iowa State University
19.7 mi	Ames Electric Services Power Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	109 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
20.4 mi	Rippey Wind Farm Grand Junction, IA	Wind	50 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
20.6 mi	Ames Diesel Generating Station Ames, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
20.8 mi	Ames Gt Ames, IA	Oil	79 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)
21.8 mi	Ncah Central Utility Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	15 MW	National Centers For Animal Health
22.5 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.5 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines Des Moines, IA	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
22.6 mi	Optimum Wind 6 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 6 Llc
23.0 mi	River Hills Des Moines, IA	Natural Gas	128 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.1 mi	Optimum Wind 5 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 5 Llc
23.3 mi	Optimum Wind 4 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 4 Llc
23.4 mi	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc
23.5 mi	Optimum Wind 3 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 3 Llc
23.9 mi	Anderson Erickson Des Moines, IA	Oil	2 MW	Anderson Erickson Dairy
25.5 mi	Great Pathfinder Wind Stratford, IA	Wind	224 MW	Great Pathfinder Wind
25.6 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
26.0 mi	Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Des Moines, IA	Biomass	3 MW	Des Moines Metro Wrf
26.0 mi	Panora Panora, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Panora - (Ia)
26.9 mi	Alliant Sbd 8603 Donnelley Nevada, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
27.1 mi	Grand Junction Grand Junction, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Grand Junction - (Ia)
27.5 mi	Optimum Wind 7 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 7 Llc
27.9 mi	Greater Des Moines Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	576 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.0 mi	Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, IA	Natural Gas	180 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.3 mi	Story City Story City, IA	Oil	14 MW	City Of Story City - (Ia)
28.7 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
29.6 mi	Story City Wind Project Story City, IA	Wind	2 MW	Hamilton Wind Energy Llc
29.9 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
31.7 mi	Stuart (Ia) Stuart, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
32.0 mi	Arbor Hill Solar Greenfield, IA	Solar	25 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.5 mi	Gilliam South Stuart, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Stuart - (Ia)
33.1 mi	Metro Methane Recovery Facility Mitchellville, IA	Biomass	11 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
34.3 mi	Wind Gem Stuart, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wind Gem, Llc
35.5 mi	Winterset Winterset, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Winterset - (Ia)
35.6 mi	Arbor Hill Wind Farm Greenfield, IA	Wind	310 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.6 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
36.1 mi	Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Oil	3 MW	Gowrie Municipal Utilities
36.5 mi	Lundgren Wind Project Otho, IA	Wind	251 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
37.1 mi	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc
37.8 mi	Garden Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Garden Wind Llc
37.9 mi	Indianola Indianola, IA	Oil	41 MW	Indianola Municipal Utilities
38.2 mi	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie
39.9 mi	Coon Rapids Ii Coon Rapids, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Coon Rapids
40.0 mi	State Center State Center, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of State Center - (Ia)
41.8 mi	Wolverine Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wolverine Wind Energy, Llc
42.0 mi	Meadow Ridge Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, Llc
43.5 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
43.9 mi	Morning Light Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	111 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.9 mi	Eclipse Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	207 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.1 mi	Macksburg Wind Project Macksburg, IA	Wind	120 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.3 mi	North Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
47.1 mi	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc Melville, IA	Wind	104 MW	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc
47.1 mi	Downtown Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
47.1 mi	Greenfield Light Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	—	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
48.7 mi	Greenfield Wind Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Greenfield Wind Power, Llc
48.7 mi	Sky Volt Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Sky Volt, Llc
48.9 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.0 mi	Fontanelle Fontanelle, IA	Wind	2 MW	Forward Fontanelle Power, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 66 power plants within 50 miles of Woodward, Iowa (ZIP 50276), with a combined 3,737 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 29 of the 66 nearby plants. The closest plant is Perry Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project at 11.1 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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