Power Plants Near 50658 — Nashua, IA

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50658 (Nashua, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.9528, -92.5298 · County: Chickasaw

Wind 63%Natural Gas 29%Oil 5%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.6 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
10.9 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
13.3 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
15.6 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
15.6 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
15.6 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
16.6 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.1 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
23.1 mi	Sumner Sumner, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sumner - (Ia)
23.6 mi	Hawkeye Wind Farm Sumner, IA	Wind	35 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
26.1 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
26.7 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
29.6 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
29.8 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
30.6 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
30.6 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
30.9 mi	Crane Creek Wind Energy Center Riceville, IA	Wind	99 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
31.5 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
32.1 mi	Buffalo Center Wind Llc Little Cedar, IA	Wind	2 MW	Buffalo Center Wind Llc
32.2 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.8 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
34.3 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
35.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 9206 Donaldson Cresco, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
35.8 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.5 mi	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc St. Ansgar, IA	Wind	199 MW	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc
36.5 mi	Saratoga Wind Farm Lime Springs, IA	Wind	66 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
36.9 mi	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm Mcintire, IA	Wind	300 MW	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, Llc
37.2 mi	Dpc Madison Ridgeway, IA	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
37.8 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.7 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.7 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
40.0 mi	Hampton Substation Energy Storage Hampton, IA	Battery Storage	2 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
40.9 mi	Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	200 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.5 mi	Barton Windpower Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	160 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
42.3 mi	Fillmore County Solar Project Spring Valley, MN	Solar	45 MW	National Grid Renewables
42.6 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
42.7 mi	Adams Wind Farm Adams, MN	Wind	23 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
42.8 mi	Louise Solar Taopi, MN	Solar	50 MW	National Grid Renewables
44.5 mi	Luther College Wind Project Decorah, IA	Wind	2 MW	Luther College Wind Energy Project Llc
44.7 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.8 mi	Roeder Family Wind Farm Llc Manly, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
45.1 mi	Decorah Battery Decorah, IA	Other Fossil	3 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.8 mi	Mower County Wind Energy Center Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	99 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
45.9 mi	Windwalkers Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
46.1 mi	Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator Independence, IA	Oil	2 MW	Wapsie Valley Creamery
46.6 mi	Whispering Willow North Latimer, IA	Wind	201 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
47.2 mi	La Porte La Porte City, IA	Oil	5 MW	La Porte City Utilities
47.3 mi	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm Union, IA	Wind	42 MW	Cerro Gordo Wind Farm
47.4 mi	Franklin County Wind Farm Iowa Falls, IA	Wind	99 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
47.8 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.9 mi	Northern Iowa Windpower Ii Kensett, IA	Wind	80 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
48.3 mi	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc Garner, IA	Wind	42 MW	Hawkeye Power Partners Llc
48.8 mi	Top Of Iowa Windfarm Iii Kensett, IA	Wind	30 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
49.4 mi	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc Hanlontown, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining-Hanlontown, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Nashua, Iowa (ZIP 50658), with a combined 3,548 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 26 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Charles City Wind Farm at 5.6 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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