Power Plants Near 51023 — Hawarden, IA

27 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51023 (Hawarden, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.0013, -96.4730 · County: Sioux

Wind 46%Coal 37%Natural Gas 13%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.6 mi	Poet Biorefining - Hudson Hudson, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining - Hudson
27.1 mi	Spirit Mound Vermillion, SD	Oil	135 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
29.0 mi	Plymouth Wind Remsen, IA	Wind	203 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
33.3 mi	Rock Rapids Rock Rapids, IA	Oil	3 MW	Rock Rapids Municipal Utility
35.4 mi	Poet Biorefining - Chancellor Chancellor, SD	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining- Chancellor
36.7 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
36.9 mi	Hills Hills, MN	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.5 mi	South Sioux City Solar Dakota, NE	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
38.4 mi	Otter Creek Ethanol Poet - Ashton Ashton, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Otter Creek Ethanol Llc - Poet Ashton
39.3 mi	Minwind Luverne, MN	Wind	4 MW	Community Renewables, Llc
39.4 mi	South Sioux City Energy Storage South Sioux City, NE	Other Fossil	2 MW	Dg Nebraska Energy Storage, Llc
41.6 mi	Highland Wind Project (Ia) Primghar, IA	Wind	502 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.4 mi	Pathfinder Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
42.4 mi	Angus Anson Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	406 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
43.2 mi	Primghar Primghar, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Primghar - (Ia)
44.2 mi	Walleye Wind Beaver Creek, MN	Wind	110 MW	Walleye Wind, Llc
44.2 mi	Laverne Battery Beaver Creek, MN	Battery Storage	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
45.0 mi	O'brien Wind Primghar, IA	Wind	250 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.1 mi	Yankton Yankton, SD	Natural Gas	13 MW	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
45.5 mi	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc Luverne, MN	Wind	5 MW	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc
45.5 mi	Sibley No Two Sibley, IA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
46.6 mi	Neal Energy Center Solar Salix, IA	Solar	4 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.8 mi	Sibley One Sibley, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
46.9 mi	Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project Dixon, NE	Wind	318 MW	Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, Llc
47.0 mi	George Neal North Sergeant Bluff, IA	Coal	584 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.1 mi	Luverne Luverne, MN	Oil	10 MW	City Of Luverne - (Mn)
48.7 mi	George Neal South Salix, IA	Coal	696 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 27 power plants within 50 miles of Hawarden, Iowa (ZIP 51023), with a combined 3,482 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 27 nearby plants. The closest plant is Poet Biorefining - Hudson at 6.6 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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