Power Plants Near 50668 — Readlyn, IA

47 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 50668 (Readlyn, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.6929, -92.2154 · County: Bremer

Wind 52%Natural Gas 28%Solar 13%Oil 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.2 mi	Sumner Sumner, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sumner - (Ia)
12.5 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
13.3 mi	Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant Waverly, IA	Oil	25 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
13.3 mi	South Plant (Ia) Waverly, IA	Oil	12 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
13.3 mi	Waverly Community Wind Project Waverly, IA	Wind	3 MW	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
14.5 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
16.2 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
17.5 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
18.2 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
19.1 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
19.3 mi	Hawkeye Wind Farm Sumner, IA	Wind	35 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
20.3 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.2 mi	Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator Independence, IA	Oil	2 MW	Wapsie Valley Creamery
26.1 mi	La Porte La Porte City, IA	Oil	5 MW	La Porte City Utilities
26.3 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
26.5 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
29.5 mi	Charles City Wind Farm Charles City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.4 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.0 mi	South Strawberry Strawberry Point, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Strawberry Point
34.1 mi	Strawberry Point Dpc Solar Strawberry Point, IA	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
34.5 mi	Strawberry Point Strawberry Point, IA	Oil	—	City Of Strawberry Point
34.9 mi	Merl Parr Charles City, IA	Natural Gas	36 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.4 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
36.8 mi	Traer Main Traer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
37.0 mi	Traer South Traer, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
37.5 mi	Vinton Vinton, IA	Natural Gas	18 MW	City Of Vinton - (Ia)
37.5 mi	Independence Wind Farm Manchester, IA	Wind	55 MW	Independence Wind Energy Llc
37.6 mi	Traer East Tracer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
38.5 mi	Traer Wind Project Traer, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
39.2 mi	Winding Stair Wind Dysart, IA	Wind	—	Winding Stair Wind
40.8 mi	Ced Manchester Wind Manchester, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
42.5 mi	Dpc Madison Ridgeway, IA	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
43.0 mi	Coggon Solar Llc Coggon, IA	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
43.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 9201 Norplex Postville, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.6 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.6 mi	Elk Wind Farm Greeley, IA	Wind	41 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
44.5 mi	Rockford Rockford, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Rockford- (Ia)
44.8 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.0 mi	Coggon Coggon, IA	Oil	2 MW	Coggon Municipal Light Plant
46.3 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 1 Palo, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
46.3 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 2 Palo, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
46.7 mi	Vienna Wind Farm Marshalltown, IA	Wind	150 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 9206 Donaldson Cresco, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
48.3 mi	Luther College Wind Project Decorah, IA	Wind	2 MW	Luther College Wind Energy Project Llc
48.5 mi	Decorah Battery Decorah, IA	Other Fossil	3 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.9 mi	Earlville Earlville, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Earlville - (Ia)
49.9 mi	Maple City Osage Township, IA	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 47 power plants within 50 miles of Readlyn, Iowa (ZIP 50668), with a combined 1,569 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 47 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sumner at 12.2 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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