Power Plants Near 50661 — North Washington, IA

52 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50661 (North Washington, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.1174, -92.4144 · County: Chickasaw

Wind 52%Natural Gas 40%Oil 5%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.8 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
5.8 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
13.2 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
14.7 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.6 mi	Crane Creek Wind Energy Center Riceville, IA	Wind	99 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
21.3 mi	Hawkeye Wind Farm Sumner, IA	Wind	35 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
22.0 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
22.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9206 Donaldson Cresco, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
22.9 mi	Osage (Ia) Osage, IA	Wind	19 MW	City Of Osage - (Ia)
23.9 mi	Saratoga Wind Farm Lime Springs, IA	Wind	66 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
24.6 mi	Sumner Sumner, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sumner - (Ia)
25.4 mi	Buffalo Center Wind Llc Little Cedar, IA	Wind	2 MW	Buffalo Center Wind Llc
26.3 mi	Dpc Madison Ridgeway, IA	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
26.8 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
26.8 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
26.8 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
27.2 mi	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm Mcintire, IA	Wind	300 MW	Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, Llc
27.3 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
30.2 mi	Fillmore County Solar Project Spring Valley, MN	Solar	45 MW	National Grid Renewables
30.4 mi	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc St. Ansgar, IA	Wind	199 MW	Turtle Creek Wind Farm Llc
33.6 mi	Louise Solar Taopi, MN	Solar	50 MW	National Grid Renewables
33.7 mi	Luther College Wind Project Decorah, IA	Wind	2 MW	Luther College Wind Energy Project Llc
34.0 mi	Adams Wind Farm Adams, MN	Wind	23 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
34.4 mi	Decorah Battery Decorah, IA	Other Fossil	3 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.5 mi	Ced Mason City Wind Mason City, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
35.5 mi	Mower County Wind Energy Center Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	99 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
39.0 mi	Barton Windpower Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	160 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
39.4 mi	Spring Valley Spring Valley, MN	Oil	7 MW	Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm
39.7 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.7 mi	Prairie Star Wind Farm Grand Meadow, MN	Wind	101 MW	High Prairie Wind Farm Ii Llc
40.8 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
40.8 mi	Lime Creek Mason City, IA	Oil	90 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.4 mi	Preston (Mn) Preston, MN	Natural Gas	4 MW	Preston Public Utilities Comm
41.8 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
41.9 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
42.4 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 9201 Norplex Postville, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
44.0 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
44.0 mi	Grand Meadow Dexter, MN	Wind	101 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
44.3 mi	Emery Station Clear Lake, IA	Natural Gas	603 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
44.6 mi	Windwalkers Llc Kensett, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
45.5 mi	Roeder Family Wind Farm Llc Manly, IA	Wind	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
45.7 mi	Fountain Fountain, MN	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
46.5 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
46.8 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.1 mi	Lanesboro Lanesboro, MN	Oil	3 MW	Lanesboro Public Utility Comm
47.5 mi	Northern Iowa Windpower Ii Kensett, IA	Wind	80 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
47.6 mi	Freeborn Wind Farm Glenville, MN	Wind	218 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
48.5 mi	Franklin County Solar Hampton, IA	Solar	7 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.6 mi	Top Of Iowa Windfarm Iii Kensett, IA	Wind	30 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
49.0 mi	Pleasant Valley (Mn) Dexter, MN	Natural Gas	468 MW	Great River Energy
49.1 mi	Wapsipinicon Wind Project Dexter, MN	Wind	101 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 52 power plants within 50 miles of North Washington, Iowa (ZIP 50661), with a combined 3,716 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 52 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chickasaw Wind Farm at 4.8 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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