Power Plants Near 50520 — Bradgate, IA

43 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50520 (Bradgate, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.7794, -94.4002 · County: Humboldt

Wind 94%Oil 3%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.8 mi	West Bend West Bent, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of West Bend
13.8 mi	West Diesel Generation Unit Pocahontas, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Pocahontas - (Ia)
19.6 mi	Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm Pomeroy, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.7 mi	Kossuth County Wind Lu Verne, IA	Wind	70 MW	Kossuth County Wind, Llc
20.3 mi	Kossuth Lu Verne, IA	Wind	152 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
21.0 mi	Holliday Creek Solar Fort Dodge, IA	Solar	100 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.9 mi	Algona Algona, IA	Oil	16 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
22.0 mi	Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project Algona, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
22.2 mi	Pomeroy Wind Farm Fonda, IA	Wind	286 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.3 mi	Laurens Laurens, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Laurens - (Ia)
24.8 mi	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg Emmetsburg, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg
30.5 mi	Palo Alto Wind Farm Emmetsburg, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.9 mi	Plum Creek Wind Algona, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
32.3 mi	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie
32.3 mi	Crosswind Energy Project Ruthven, IA	Wind	21 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
32.9 mi	Lundgren Wind Project Otho, IA	Wind	251 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.8 mi	Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Oil	3 MW	Gowrie Municipal Utilities
36.4 mi	Graettinger Graettinger, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Graettinger - (Ia)
36.6 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
36.6 mi	Bancroft Bancroft, IA	Oil	4 MW	Bancroft Municipal Utilities
39.1 mi	Sac County Wind, Llc Sac City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Sac County Wind
39.6 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
40.6 mi	Phoenix Investors, Llc Belmond, IA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
41.5 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc Britt, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc
41.5 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.3 mi	Hancock County Wind Energy Center Garner, IA	Wind	98 MW	Fpl Energy Hancock County Wind, Llc
43.7 mi	Lakota Wind Wind Farm Lakota, IA	Wind	11 MW	Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
45.3 mi	Spencer Gas Turbine Spencer, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Spencer - (Ia)
45.5 mi	Crystal Lake 3 Llc Britt, IA	Wind	66 MW	Crystal Lake 3 Llc
45.7 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc Britt, IA	Wind	200 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc
46.4 mi	Alta Municipal Utilities Alta, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Alta - (Ia)
46.8 mi	Iowa Lakes Community College Wind Farm Estherville, IA	Wind	2 MW	Iowa Lakes Community College
47.3 mi	Great Pathfinder Wind Stratford, IA	Wind	224 MW	Great Pathfinder Wind
47.3 mi	Ledyard Windpower, Llc Lakota, IA	Wind	207 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
47.5 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
48.0 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.2 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
48.5 mi	Estherville Estherville, IA	Natural Gas	16 MW	City Of Estherville - (Ia)
48.8 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
48.8 mi	Winnebago Wind Power Project Forest City, IA	Wind	20 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
49.0 mi	Golden Plains Buffalo Center, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.7 mi	Intrepid Schaller, IA	Wind	176 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.8 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 43 power plants within 50 miles of Bradgate, Iowa (ZIP 50520), with a combined 3,633 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 26 of the 43 nearby plants. The closest plant is West Bend at 12.8 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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