Power Plants Near 50529 — Dakota City, IA

51 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50529 (Dakota City, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.7214, -94.1993 · County: Humboldt

Wind 94%Oil 3%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.6 mi	Holliday Creek Solar Fort Dodge, IA	Solar	100 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
18.6 mi	Kossuth County Wind Lu Verne, IA	Wind	70 MW	Kossuth County Wind, Llc
19.2 mi	Kossuth Lu Verne, IA	Wind	152 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
20.7 mi	West Bend West Bent, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of West Bend
21.9 mi	Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project Algona, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
23.6 mi	West Diesel Generation Unit Pocahontas, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Pocahontas - (Ia)
24.4 mi	Algona Algona, IA	Oil	16 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
25.6 mi	Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm Pomeroy, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.1 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
26.8 mi	Lundgren Wind Project Otho, IA	Wind	251 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.1 mi	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie
29.4 mi	Pomeroy Wind Farm Fonda, IA	Wind	286 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.6 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.6 mi	Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Oil	3 MW	Gowrie Municipal Utilities
31.3 mi	Phoenix Investors, Llc Belmond, IA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
31.7 mi	Plum Creek Wind Algona, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
32.6 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
34.0 mi	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg Emmetsburg, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg
34.2 mi	Laurens Laurens, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Laurens - (Ia)
36.8 mi	Hancock County Wind Energy Center Garner, IA	Wind	98 MW	Fpl Energy Hancock County Wind, Llc
37.9 mi	Palo Alto Wind Farm Emmetsburg, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
38.5 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
38.7 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc Britt, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Llc
38.7 mi	Great Pathfinder Wind Stratford, IA	Wind	224 MW	Great Pathfinder Wind
39.5 mi	Bancroft Bancroft, IA	Oil	4 MW	Bancroft Municipal Utilities
39.8 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
42.5 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.9 mi	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc Garner, IA	Wind	42 MW	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc
43.0 mi	Crosswind Energy Project Ruthven, IA	Wind	21 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
43.2 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
43.2 mi	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc Britt, IA	Wind	200 MW	Fpl Energy Crystal Lake Wind Ii Llc
44.3 mi	Crystal Lake 3 Llc Britt, IA	Wind	66 MW	Crystal Lake 3 Llc
44.5 mi	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm Union, IA	Wind	42 MW	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm
44.5 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.0 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
45.0 mi	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc Alden, IA	Wind	3 MW	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc
45.4 mi	Graettinger Graettinger, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Graettinger - (Ia)
45.5 mi	Sac County Wind, Llc Sac City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Sac County Wind
45.8 mi	Lakota Wind Wind Farm Lakota, IA	Wind	11 MW	Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
46.4 mi	Winnebago Wind Power Project Forest City, IA	Wind	20 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
46.8 mi	Story City Wind Project Story City, IA	Wind	2 MW	Hamilton Wind Energy Llc
47.1 mi	Forest City Light Plant Forest City, IA	Oil	22 MW	City Of Forest City- (Ia)
47.9 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
47.9 mi	Forest City Solar Forest City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
48.0 mi	Story City Story City, IA	Oil	14 MW	City Of Story City - (Ia)
48.6 mi	Grand Junction Grand Junction, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Grand Junction - (Ia)
48.7 mi	Fareway Customer Hosted 1 Mw Solar Boone, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.2 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
49.2 mi	Ledyard Windpower, Llc Lakota, IA	Wind	207 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
49.5 mi	Rippey Wind Farm Grand Junction, IA	Wind	50 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.9 mi	Golden Plains Buffalo Center, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 51 power plants within 50 miles of Dakota City, Iowa (ZIP 50529), with a combined 3,697 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 30 of the 51 nearby plants. The closest plant is Holliday Creek Solar at 11.6 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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