Power Plants Near 50457 — Meservey, IA

55 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50457 (Meservey, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.9137, -93.4773 · County: Cerro Gordo

Wind 77%Natural Gas 16%Oil 4%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.2 mi	Phoenix Investors, Llc Belmond, IA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
9.2 mi	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc Garner, IA	Wind	42 MW	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc
10.0 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
10.3 mi	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm Union, IA	Wind	42 MW	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm
12.3 mi	Hancock County Wind Energy Center Garner, IA	Wind	98 MW	Fpl Energy Hancock County Wind, Llc
15.6 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
19.1 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
20.0 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
22.4 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
23.9 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
24.7 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
25.4 mi	Forest City Light Plant Forest City, IA	Oil	22 MW	City Of Forest City- (Ia)
25.5 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.2 mi	Forest City Solar Forest City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
26.5 mi	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc Hanlontown, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc
26.9 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
27.3 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc Britt, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc
28.2 mi	Roeder Family Wind Farm Llc Manly, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
28.4 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
29.3 mi	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc Alden, IA	Wind	3 MW	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc
29.7 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc Britt, IA	Wind	200 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc
31.4 mi	Winnebago Wind Power Project Forest City, IA	Wind	20 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
31.8 mi	Top Of Iowa Windfarm Iii Kensett, IA	Wind	30 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
32.2 mi	Northern Iowa Windpower Ii Kensett, IA	Wind	80 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
32.6 mi	Old Gold Energy Center, Llc Joice, IA	Wind	80 MW	Old Gold Energy Center, Llc
32.9 mi	Lake Mills Gas Recovery Lake Mills, IA	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
33.4 mi	Kossuth Lu Verne, IA	Wind	152 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
33.6 mi	Kossuth County Wind Lu Verne, IA	Wind	70 MW	Kossuth County Wind, Llc
34.4 mi	Plum Creek Wind Algona, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
34.6 mi	Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project Algona, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
34.7 mi	Crystal Lake 3 Llc Britt, IA	Wind	66 MW	Crystal Lake 3 Llc
34.9 mi	Lake Mills Lake Mills, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Lake Mills
35.0 mi	Windwalkers Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
35.1 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
38.4 mi	Barton Windpower Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	160 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
39.7 mi	Holliday Creek Solar Fort Dodge, IA	Solar	100 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.1 mi	Algona Algona, IA	Oil	16 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
40.8 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.5 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
42.1 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
42.9 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.8 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.9 mi	Freeborn Wind Farm Glenville, MN	Wind	218 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
44.5 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.9 mi	Golden Plains Buffalo Center, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.6 mi	Bancroft Bancroft, IA	Oil	4 MW	Bancroft Municipal Utilities
46.9 mi	Lakota Wind Wind Farm Lakota, IA	Wind	11 MW	Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
47.0 mi	Reg Juhl Glenville Wind, Llc Albert Lea, MN	Wind	3 MW	Reg Juhl Glenville Wind, Llc
47.7 mi	Ledyard Windpower, Llc Lakota, IA	Wind	207 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
47.9 mi	Garden Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Garden Wind Llc
48.0 mi	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc St. Ansgar, IA	Wind	199 MW	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc
48.3 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.7 mi	Buffalo Center Wind Llc Little Cedar, IA	Wind	2 MW	Buffalo Center Wind Llc
49.1 mi	West Bend West Bent, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of West Bend
49.2 mi	Story City Wind Project Story City, IA	Wind	2 MW	Hamilton Wind Energy Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 55 power plants within 50 miles of Meservey, Iowa (ZIP 50457), with a combined 4,179 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 36 of the 55 nearby plants. The closest plant is Phoenix Investors, Llc at 8.2 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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