Power Plants Near 51045 — Oyens, IA

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51045 (Oyens, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.8199, -96.0566 · County: Plymouth

Wind 63%Coal 30%Oil 4%Natural Gas 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.1 mi	Plymouth Wind Remsen, IA	Wind	203 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
14.7 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
27.1 mi	Highland Wind Project (Ia) Primghar, IA	Wind	502 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.6 mi	Primghar Primghar, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Primghar - (Ia)
28.6 mi	Poet Biorefining - Hudson Hudson, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining - Hudson
31.7 mi	South Sioux City Solar Dakota, NE	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
32.1 mi	South Sioux City Energy Storage South Sioux City, NE	Other Fossil	2 MW	Dg Nebraska Energy Storage, Llc
33.1 mi	Storm Lake Ii Alta, IA	Wind	80 MW	Allete Clean Energy
33.8 mi	Otter Creek Ethanol Poet - Ashton Ashton, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Otter Creek Ethanol Llc - Poet Ashton
34.2 mi	O'brien Wind Primghar, IA	Wind	250 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.3 mi	Storm Lake 1 Alta, IA	Wind	114 MW	Allete Clean Energy
36.8 mi	Neal Energy Center Solar Salix, IA	Solar	4 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
37.9 mi	George Neal North Sergeant Bluff, IA	Coal	584 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.1 mi	George Neal South Salix, IA	Coal	696 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.6 mi	Alta Municipal Utilities Alta, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Alta - (Ia)
41.3 mi	Intrepid Schaller, IA	Wind	176 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.5 mi	Rock Rapids Rock Rapids, IA	Oil	3 MW	Rock Rapids Municipal Utility
42.8 mi	Sibley No Two Sibley, IA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
43.7 mi	Sibley One Sibley, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
44.6 mi	Upland Prairie Spencer, IA	Wind	299 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.4 mi	Allendorf Allendorf, IA	Wind	6 MW	E&e Enterprises Llc
45.6 mi	Ida Grove Wind Ida Grove, IA	Wind	301 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.7 mi	Ida Grove Ii Ida Grove, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.8 mi	Earl F Wisdom Spencer, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
47.6 mi	Spirit Mound Vermillion, SD	Oil	135 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
49.9 mi	Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project Dixon, NE	Wind	318 MW	Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Oyens, Iowa (ZIP 51045), with a combined 4,229 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Plymouth Wind at 6.1 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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