Power Plants Near 51230 — Alvord, IA

74 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51230 (Alvord, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.3201, -96.2910 · County: Lyon

Wind 84%Natural Gas 12%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.7 mi	Rock Rapids Rock Rapids, IA	Oil	3 MW	Rock Rapids Municipal Utility
14.9 mi	Hills Hills, MN	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
16.3 mi	Minwind Luverne, MN	Wind	4 MW	Community Renewables, Llc
18.0 mi	Poet Biorefining - Hudson Hudson, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining - Hudson
22.3 mi	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc Luverne, MN	Wind	5 MW	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc
22.5 mi	Walleye Wind Beaver Creek, MN	Wind	110 MW	Walleye Wind, Llc
22.6 mi	Laverne Battery Beaver Creek, MN	Battery Storage	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
23.5 mi	Luverne Luverne, MN	Oil	10 MW	City Of Luverne - (Mn)
24.4 mi	Otter Creek Ethanol Poet - Ashton Ashton, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Otter Creek Ethanol Llc - Poet Ashton
26.1 mi	Angus Anson Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	406 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
26.2 mi	Pathfinder Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
27.7 mi	Sibley No Two Sibley, IA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
28.3 mi	Adrian Adrian, MN	Oil	2 MW	Adrian Public Utilities Comm
28.6 mi	Elk Creek Solar Magnolia, MN	Solar	—	National Grid Renewables
29.0 mi	Sibley One Sibley, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
31.3 mi	Sunset Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
31.5 mi	Minnesota Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
31.5 mi	Wolf Wind Enterprises Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
31.5 mi	Green Acres Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
31.7 mi	G Flow Wind Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
33.5 mi	Allendorf Allendorf, IA	Wind	6 MW	E&e Enterprises Llc
33.8 mi	Poet Biorefining - Chancellor Chancellor, SD	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining- Chancellor
34.6 mi	O'brien Wind Primghar, IA	Wind	250 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.1 mi	Prairie Rose Wind Farm Hardwick, MN	Wind	200 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
36.0 mi	Highland Wind Project (Ia) Primghar, IA	Wind	502 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
36.6 mi	Community Wind South Rushmore, MN	Wind	30 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
37.2 mi	Primghar Primghar, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Primghar - (Ia)
37.2 mi	Noble Ridge Llc Wilmont, MN	Wind	2 MW	Renew Energy Inc
37.4 mi	Plymouth Wind Remsen, IA	Wind	203 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.2 mi	Nobles 2 Wind Project Wilmont, MN	Wind	250 MW	Nobles 2 Power Partners, Llc
39.3 mi	Nobles Wind Project Reading, MN	Wind	201 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
39.3 mi	Fenton Wind Farm Chandler, MN	Wind	206 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
40.5 mi	Worthington Worthington, MN	Wind	20 MW	City Of Worthington - (Mn)
41.1 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
41.2 mi	Antlia Community Solar Edgerton, MN	Solar	2 MW	Antlia Community Solar
41.2 mi	Johnson Solar Csg Edgerton, MN	Solar	5 MW	National Grid Renewables
41.2 mi	Hilltop Power Edgerton, MN	Wind	2 MW	Hilltop Power, Llc
42.5 mi	Valley View Transmission Llc Chandler, MN	Wind	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
43.5 mi	Champepaden Wind Power Chandler, MN	Wind	—	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
44.6 mi	Osceola Windpower Llc Harris, IA	Wind	98 MW	Osceola Windpower Llc
44.6 mi	Osceola Windpower Ii Harris, IA	Wind	50 MW	Osceola Windpower Ii
44.7 mi	Moulton Wind Power Chandler, MN	Wind	—	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
45.7 mi	Tofteland Windfarm Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Tofteland Windfarm Llc
45.8 mi	Spirit Mound Vermillion, SD	Oil	135 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
46.0 mi	Bisson Windfarm Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Bisson Windfarm Llc
46.2 mi	Uilk Wind Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	5 MW	Renew Energy Inc
46.3 mi	Westridge Windfarm Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	2 MW	Westridge Windfarm Llc
46.4 mi	Eastridge Wind Project Porter, MN	Wind	10 MW	Eastridge Wind Project
46.4 mi	Tg Windfarm Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Tg Windfarm Llc
46.6 mi	Dg Green Arrow Pipestone, MN	Solar	—	Dg Green Arrow Llc
46.6 mi	Cg Windfarm Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	2 MW	Cg Windfarm Llc
46.9 mi	Windshare Llc Chandler, MN	Wind	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.2 mi	Woodstock Windfarm Woodstock, MN	Wind	9 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
47.9 mi	Viking Wind Partners Lake Wilson, MN	Wind	—	Allete Clean Energy
48.0 mi	Upland Prairie Spencer, IA	Wind	299 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
48.1 mi	Pipestone City Solar Llc Csg Pipestone, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
48.4 mi	Ewington Energy Systems, Llc Worthington, MN	Wind	23 MW	Ewington Energy Systems, Llc
48.6 mi	Northern Lights Wind Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Northern Lights Wind Llc (Longroad)
48.6 mi	Lake Wilson Solar Lake Wilson, MN	Solar	1 MW	Lake Wilson Solar, Llc
48.6 mi	Kas Brothers Windfarm Woodstock, MN	Wind	2 MW	Kas Brothers Windfarm Llc
48.7 mi	Lost Lakes Wind Farm Llc Lake Park, IA	Wind	100 MW	Lost Lakes Wind Farm Llc
48.9 mi	Greenback Energy Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Greenback Energy, Llc (Longroad)
49.0 mi	Lucky Wind Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Lucky Wind, Llc (Longroad)
49.1 mi	K-Brink Windfarm Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	2 MW	K-Brink Windfarm, Llc
49.1 mi	Bavaria Solar Llc Lake Wilson, MN	Solar	—	Bavaria Solar Llc
49.2 mi	Carstensen Wind Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Carstensen Wind, Llc (Longroad)
49.2 mi	Stahl Wind Energy Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Stahl Wind Energy, Llc (Longroad)
49.3 mi	Chanarambie Power Partners, Llc Lake Wilson, MN	Wind	—	Allete Clean Energy
49.3 mi	Northern Wind Lake Wilson, MN	Wind	100 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
49.5 mi	South Fork Wind Farm Round Lake, MN	Wind	14 MW	South Fork Wind, Llc
49.6 mi	Ridgewind Woodstock, MN	Wind	25 MW	Ridgewind Power Partners Llc
49.6 mi	Lake Park Lake Park, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Lake Park - (Ia)
49.7 mi	Windcurrent Farms Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	2 MW	Windcurrent Farms Llc
50.0 mi	Rock Aetna Power Partners Woodstock, MN	Wind	20 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota

Power generation near this area

There are 74 power plants within 50 miles of Alvord, Iowa (ZIP 51230), with a combined 3,592 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 52 of the 74 nearby plants. The closest plant is Rock Rapids at 9.7 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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