Power Plants Near 50563 — Manson, IA

41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50563 (Manson, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.5285, -94.5304 · County: Calhoun

Wind 95%Solar 3%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.0 mi	Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm Pomeroy, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
11.7 mi	Pomeroy Wind Farm Fonda, IA	Wind	286 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
15.5 mi	West Diesel Generation Unit Pocahontas, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Pocahontas - (Ia)
19.0 mi	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie
21.0 mi	Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Oil	3 MW	Gowrie Municipal Utilities
21.9 mi	Holliday Creek Solar Fort Dodge, IA	Solar	100 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.7 mi	Lundgren Wind Project Otho, IA	Wind	251 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.8 mi	Sac County Wind, Llc Sac City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Sac County Wind
27.5 mi	Laurens Laurens, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Laurens - (Ia)
30.0 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
30.2 mi	West Bend West Bent, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of West Bend
32.0 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
32.5 mi	Carroll Wind Farm Carroll, IA	Wind	159 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.5 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
34.6 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.4 mi	Grand Junction Grand Junction, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Grand Junction - (Ia)
36.7 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
37.3 mi	Richland (Ia) Odebolt, IA	Wind	131 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.5 mi	Kossuth County Wind Lu Verne, IA	Wind	70 MW	Kossuth County Wind, Llc
38.1 mi	Kossuth Lu Verne, IA	Wind	152 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
39.1 mi	Rippey Wind Farm Grand Junction, IA	Wind	50 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
39.3 mi	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg Emmetsburg, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg
39.8 mi	Great Pathfinder Wind Stratford, IA	Wind	224 MW	Great Pathfinder Wind
40.2 mi	Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project Algona, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
40.4 mi	Algona Algona, IA	Oil	16 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
40.5 mi	Alta Municipal Utilities Alta, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Alta - (Ia)
40.7 mi	Intrepid Schaller, IA	Wind	176 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.0 mi	Crosswind Energy Project Ruthven, IA	Wind	21 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
41.8 mi	Victory Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	105 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.0 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
44.5 mi	Carroll Area Wind Farm Templeton, IA	Wind	21 MW	Sriv Partnership Llc
45.5 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.8 mi	Storm Lake 1 Alta, IA	Wind	114 MW	Allete Clean Energy
46.1 mi	Coon Rapids Ii Coon Rapids, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Coon Rapids
46.4 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
46.9 mi	Palo Alto Wind Farm Emmetsburg, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.9 mi	Ida Grove Wind Ida Grove, IA	Wind	301 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.1 mi	Fareway Customer Hosted 1 Mw Solar Boone, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
47.6 mi	Silver Queen Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	—	Silver Queen Wind Farm, Llc
49.4 mi	Ida Grove Ii Ida Grove, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.4 mi	Storm Lake Ii Alta, IA	Wind	80 MW	Allete Clean Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Manson, Iowa (ZIP 50563), with a combined 3,600 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 25 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm at 7.0 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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