Power Plants Near 50659 — New Hampton, IA

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50659 (New Hampton, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.0560, -92.3131 · County: Chickasaw

Wind 53%Natural Gas 37%Oil 6%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.0 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
5.8 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
14.7 mi	Hawkeye Wind Farm Sumner, IA	Wind	35 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
16.0 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
18.1 mi	Sumner Sumner, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sumner - (Ia)
19.2 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.8 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
23.8 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
23.8 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
23.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 9206 Donaldson Cresco, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
24.1 mi	Dpc Madison Ridgeway, IA	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
25.0 mi	Crane Creek Wind Energy Center Riceville, IA	Wind	99 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
27.2 mi	Saratoga Wind Farm Lime Springs, IA	Wind	66 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
28.6 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
29.5 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
31.5 mi	Luther College Wind Project Decorah, IA	Wind	2 MW	Luther College Wind Energy Project Llc
32.0 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
32.0 mi	Buffalo Center Wind Llc Little Cedar, IA	Wind	2 MW	Buffalo Center Wind Llc
32.1 mi	Decorah Battery Decorah, IA	Other Fossil	3 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
33.2 mi	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm Mcintire, IA	Wind	300 MW	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, Llc
34.3 mi	Fillmore County Solar Project Spring Valley, MN	Solar	45 MW	National Grid Renewables
35.4 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
37.0 mi	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc St. Ansgar, IA	Wind	199 MW	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc
37.1 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
38.0 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
38.2 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
38.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 9201 Norplex Postville, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
38.5 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
39.6 mi	Louise Solar Taopi, MN	Solar	50 MW	National Grid Renewables
40.1 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
40.2 mi	Adams Wind Farm Adams, MN	Wind	23 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
40.4 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
41.1 mi	Mower County Wind Energy Center Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	99 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
42.9 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.7 mi	Preston (Mn) Preston, MN	Natural Gas	4 MW	Preston Public Utilities Comm
43.8 mi	Spring Valley Spring Valley, MN	Oil	7 MW	Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm
44.0 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
45.3 mi	Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator Independence, IA	Oil	2 MW	Wapsie Valley Creamery
45.5 mi	South Strawberry Strawberry Point, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Strawberry Point
45.6 mi	Barton Windpower Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	160 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
46.3 mi	Prairie Star Wind Farm Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	101 MW	High Prairie Wind Farm Ii Llc
46.8 mi	Strawberry Point Dpc Solar Strawberry Point, IA	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
46.9 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
47.0 mi	Strawberry Point Strawberry Point, IA	Oil	—	City Of Strawberry Point
48.6 mi	Fountain Fountain, MN	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.9 mi	Lanesboro Lanesboro, MN	Oil	3 MW	Lanesboro Public Utility Comm
49.5 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.9 mi	Grand Meadow Dexter, MN	Wind	101 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of New Hampton, Iowa (ZIP 50659), with a combined 2,817 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is New Hampton at 1.0 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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