Power Plants Near 50608 — Austinville, IA

63 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50608 (Austinville, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.5824, -92.9599 · County: Butler

Natural Gas 48%Wind 44%Oil 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.0 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
13.2 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
15.6 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
15.7 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
17.2 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
17.9 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
18.9 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
19.2 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
21.6 mi	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc Alden, IA	Wind	3 MW	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc
25.1 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
25.9 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
26.5 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
26.8 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
26.8 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
26.9 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
26.9 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
26.9 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
29.2 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.7 mi	Vienna Wind Farm Marshalltown, IA	Wind	150 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.9 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.7 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.2 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
32.5 mi	Garden Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Garden Wind Llc
33.6 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.5 mi	Century Blairsburg, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.4 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9107 Jbs Usa Marshalltown, IA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
36.6 mi	Traer South Traer, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
36.7 mi	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc Zearing, IA	Wind	150 MW	Fpl Energy Story Wind Llc
37.0 mi	Traer Main Traer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
37.1 mi	Phoenix Investors, Llc Belmond, IA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
37.3 mi	Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	189 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.3 mi	Sutherland Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.4 mi	Traer East Tracer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
37.5 mi	Marshalltown Generating Station Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	709 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.2 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.2 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
39.3 mi	Traer Wind Project Traer, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
39.9 mi	Poet Biorefining - Jewell Jewell, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Jewell
40.4 mi	State Center State Center, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of State Center - (Ia)
41.5 mi	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc Garner, IA	Wind	42 MW	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc
41.5 mi	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm Union, IA	Wind	42 MW	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm
41.6 mi	Story City Wind Project Story City, IA	Wind	2 MW	Hamilton Wind Energy Llc
42.6 mi	Story City Story City, IA	Oil	14 MW	City Of Story City - (Ia)
43.1 mi	Winding Stair Wind Dysart, IA	Wind	—	Winding Stair Wind
43.2 mi	La Porte La Porte City, IA	Oil	5 MW	La Porte City Utilities
44.2 mi	Webster City Webster City, IA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Webster City - (Ia)
45.2 mi	Optimum Wind 7 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 7 Llc
45.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 8603 Donnelley Nevada, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
46.7 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
47.0 mi	Hancock County Wind Energy Center Garner, IA	Wind	98 MW	Fpl Energy Hancock County Wind, Llc
47.4 mi	Sumner Sumner, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sumner - (Ia)
47.6 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
48.1 mi	Optimum Wind 3 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 3 Llc
48.1 mi	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc Huxley, IA	Wind	3 MW	Michelangelo Wind 3 Llc
48.3 mi	Laurel Wind Farm Laurel, IA	Wind	123 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.3 mi	Optimum Wind 4 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 4 Llc
48.5 mi	Optimum Wind 5 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 5 Llc
48.7 mi	Ncah Central Utility Plant Ames, IA	Natural Gas	15 MW	National Centers For Animal Health
48.8 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
48.9 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.1 mi	Optimum Wind 6 Llc Nevada, IA	Wind	3 MW	Optimum Wind 6 Llc
49.8 mi	Ames Gt Ames, IA	Oil	79 MW	City Of Ames - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 63 power plants within 50 miles of Austinville, Iowa (ZIP 50608), with a combined 4,102 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 27 of the 63 nearby plants. The closest plant is Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East at 13.0 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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