Power Plants Near 50613 — Cedar Falls, IA

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50613 (Cedar Falls, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.5241, -92.4497 · County: Black Hawk

Natural Gas 49%Wind 39%Solar 8%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.6 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
0.9 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
1.6 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
3.0 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
5.0 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
5.4 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
6.0 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
10.0 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
14.4 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
14.4 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
14.4 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
19.5 mi	La Porte La Porte City, IA	Oil	5 MW	La Porte City Utilities
19.9 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
22.9 mi	Traer Main Traer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
22.9 mi	Traer South Traer, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
23.7 mi	Traer East Tracer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
25.1 mi	Traer Wind Project Traer, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
27.1 mi	Winding Stair Wind Dysart, IA	Wind	—	Winding Stair Wind
27.9 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.6 mi	Sumner Sumner, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sumner - (Ia)
28.6 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.6 mi	Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator Independence, IA	Oil	2 MW	Wapsie Valley Creamery
30.2 mi	Vienna Wind Farm Marshalltown, IA	Wind	150 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.8 mi	Vinton Vinton, IA	Natural Gas	18 MW	City Of Vinton - (Ia)
34.0 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.3 mi	Hawkeye Wind Farm Sumner, IA	Wind	35 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
38.2 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
38.8 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.0 mi	Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	189 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.0 mi	Sutherland Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.2 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 9107 Jbs Usa Marshalltown, IA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
39.6 mi	Marshalltown Generating Station Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	709 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
40.8 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.4 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
43.0 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.2 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
44.8 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 1 Palo, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
44.8 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 2 Palo, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.4 mi	Independence Wind Farm Manchester, IA	Wind	55 MW	Independence Wind Energy Llc
45.5 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
46.8 mi	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc Alden, IA	Wind	3 MW	Leonardo Wind 1 Llc
47.2 mi	Strawberry Point Dpc Solar Strawberry Point, IA	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
47.6 mi	Coggon Solar Llc Coggon, IA	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
47.7 mi	South Strawberry Strawberry Point, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Strawberry Point
47.8 mi	Strawberry Point Strawberry Point, IA	Oil	—	City Of Strawberry Point
49.7 mi	Coggon Coggon, IA	Oil	2 MW	Coggon Municipal Light Plant
49.9 mi	Ced Manchester Wind Manchester, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Cedar Falls, Iowa (ZIP 50613), with a combined 2,735 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Streeter Station at 0.6 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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