Power Plants Near 51062 — Westfield, IA

18 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51062 (Westfield, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.6953, -96.4920 · County: Plymouth

Wind 51%Coal 43%Oil 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.6 mi	South Sioux City Solar Dakota, NE	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
18.6 mi	South Sioux City Energy Storage South Sioux City, NE	Other Fossil	2 MW	Dg Nebraska Energy Storage, Llc
26.1 mi	Neal Energy Center Solar Salix, IA	Solar	4 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.2 mi	George Neal North Sergeant Bluff, IA	Coal	584 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
27.8 mi	Poet Biorefining - Hudson Hudson, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining - Hudson
28.0 mi	Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project Dixon, NE	Wind	318 MW	Rattlesnake Creek Wind Project, Llc
28.1 mi	George Neal South Salix, IA	Coal	696 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.9 mi	Spirit Mound Vermillion, SD	Oil	135 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
29.7 mi	Plymouth Wind Remsen, IA	Wind	203 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.4 mi	Emerson Emerson, NE	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Emerson - (Ne)
35.0 mi	Wakefield Wakefield, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Wakefield - (Ne)
35.5 mi	Laurel Laurel, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Laurel - (Ne)
38.3 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
41.6 mi	Pender Pender, NE	Oil	5 MW	City Of Pender - (Ne)
42.0 mi	Wayne Ic Wayne, NE	Oil	22 MW	City Of Wayne
45.8 mi	Yankton Yankton, SD	Natural Gas	13 MW	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
46.7 mi	Haystack Wind Project, Llc Carroll, NE	Wind	298 MW	Haystack Wind Project, Llc
50.0 mi	Highland Wind Project (Ia) Primghar, IA	Wind	502 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 18 power plants within 50 miles of Westfield, Iowa (ZIP 51062), with a combined 3,008 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 18 nearby plants. The closest plant is South Sioux City Solar at 16.6 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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