Power Plants Near 50469 — Rockwell, IA

58 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50469 (Rockwell, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.0032, -93.2167 · County: Cerro Gordo

Wind 79%Natural Gas 15%Oil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.3 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
11.2 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
12.6 mi	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm Union, IA	Wind	42 MW	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm
13.5 mi	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc Garner, IA	Wind	42 MW	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc
14.0 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
16.9 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
18.8 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
19.5 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
20.6 mi	Roeder Family Wind Farm Llc Manly, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
21.2 mi	Hancock County Wind Energy Center Garner, IA	Wind	98 MW	Fpl Energy Hancock County Wind, Llc
21.8 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
21.9 mi	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc Hanlontown, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc
22.6 mi	Phoenix Investors, Llc Belmond, IA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
25.0 mi	Northern Iowa Windpower Ii Kensett, IA	Wind	80 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
25.2 mi	Top Of Iowa Windfarm Iii Kensett, IA	Wind	30 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
25.8 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
26.4 mi	Windwalkers Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
26.7 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
27.7 mi	Barton Windpower Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	160 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
27.7 mi	Forest City Light Plant Forest City, IA	Oil	22 MW	City Of Forest City- (Ia)
28.0 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
28.1 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
28.1 mi	Forest City Solar Forest City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
28.1 mi	Old Gold Energy Center, Llc Joice, IA	Wind	80 MW	Old Gold Energy Center, Llc
28.7 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
30.2 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.6 mi	Lake Mills Gas Recovery Lake Mills, IA	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
32.7 mi	Lake Mills Lake Mills, IA	Oil	18 MW	City Of Lake Mills
34.2 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc Britt, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc
34.8 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc Britt, IA	Wind	200 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc
35.1 mi	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc St. Ansgar, IA	Wind	199 MW	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc
35.1 mi	Buffalo Center Wind Llc Little Cedar, IA	Wind	2 MW	Buffalo Center Wind Llc
35.2 mi	Winnebago Wind Power Project Forest City, IA	Wind	20 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
35.3 mi	Freeborn Wind Farm Glenville, MN	Wind	218 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
35.7 mi	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc Alden, IA	Wind	3 MW	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc
37.1 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.1 mi	Crystal Lake 3 Llc Britt, IA	Wind	66 MW	Crystal Lake 3 Llc
40.2 mi	Reg Juhl Glenville Wind, Llc Albert Lea, MN	Wind	3 MW	Reg Juhl Glenville Wind, Llc
42.2 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
42.2 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
42.2 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
44.1 mi	Plum Creek Wind Algona, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
44.2 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.0 mi	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm Mcintire, IA	Wind	300 MW	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, Llc
45.5 mi	Adams Wind Farm Adams, MN	Wind	23 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
45.5 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
46.0 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.1 mi	Goose Lake Mn Dpc-Gm Albert Lea, MN	Solar	2 MW	Engie Generation North America Llc
46.1 mi	Kossuth Lu Verne, IA	Wind	152 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
46.3 mi	Crane Creek Wind Energy Center Riceville, IA	Wind	99 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
46.4 mi	Kossuth County Wind Lu Verne, IA	Wind	70 MW	Kossuth County Wind, Llc
46.7 mi	Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project Algona, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
47.0 mi	Louise Solar Taopi, MN	Solar	50 MW	National Grid Renewables
47.7 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
47.9 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
48.3 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.7 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
49.9 mi	Golden Plains Buffalo Center, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 58 power plants within 50 miles of Rockwell, Iowa (ZIP 50469), with a combined 4,432 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 37 of the 58 nearby plants. The closest plant is Emery Station at 7.3 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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