Power Plants Near 51234 — Boyden, IA

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51234 (Boyden, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.2034, -95.9823 · County: Sioux

Wind 84%Natural Gas 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.0 mi	Otter Creek Ethanol Poet - Ashton Ashton, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Otter Creek Ethanol Llc - Poet Ashton
17.8 mi	Sibley No Two Sibley, IA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
18.0 mi	O'brien Wind Primghar, IA	Wind	250 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
18.2 mi	Rock Rapids Rock Rapids, IA	Oil	3 MW	Rock Rapids Municipal Utility
18.5 mi	Highland Wind Project (Ia) Primghar, IA	Wind	502 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.0 mi	Sibley One Sibley, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
19.7 mi	Primghar Primghar, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Primghar - (Ia)
22.2 mi	Allendorf Allendorf, IA	Wind	6 MW	E&e Enterprises Llc
25.0 mi	Plymouth Wind Remsen, IA	Wind	203 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
25.9 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
26.0 mi	Poet Biorefining - Hudson Hudson, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining - Hudson
28.0 mi	Sunset Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
28.1 mi	Wolf Wind Enterprises Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
28.2 mi	Minnesota Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
28.3 mi	Green Acres Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
28.4 mi	G Flow Wind Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
29.2 mi	Minwind Luverne, MN	Wind	4 MW	Community Renewables, Llc
29.6 mi	Hills Hills, MN	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
30.1 mi	Adrian Adrian, MN	Oil	2 MW	Adrian Public Utilities Comm
31.9 mi	Upland Prairie Spencer, IA	Wind	299 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.5 mi	Osceola Windpower Llc Harris, IA	Wind	98 MW	Osceola Windpower Llc
32.5 mi	Osceola Windpower Ii Harris, IA	Wind	50 MW	Osceola Windpower Ii
33.1 mi	Luverne Luverne, MN	Oil	10 MW	City Of Luverne - (Mn)
33.4 mi	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc Luverne, MN	Wind	5 MW	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc
34.6 mi	Lost Lakes Wind Farm Llc Lake Park, IA	Wind	100 MW	Lost Lakes Wind Farm Llc
34.8 mi	Elk Creek Solar Magnolia, MN	Solar	—	National Grid Renewables
35.1 mi	Worthington Worthington, MN	Wind	20 MW	City Of Worthington - (Mn)
36.4 mi	Walleye Wind Beaver Creek, MN	Wind	110 MW	Walleye Wind, Llc
36.4 mi	Laverne Battery Beaver Creek, MN	Battery Storage	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
36.4 mi	Community Wind South Rushmore, MN	Wind	30 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
36.7 mi	Flying Cloud Power Partners Llc Lake Park, IA	Wind	44 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
36.7 mi	Earl F Wisdom Spencer, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
37.0 mi	Lake Park Lake Park, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Lake Park - (Ia)
37.1 mi	Nobles Wind Project Reading, MN	Wind	201 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
38.4 mi	Storm Lake Ii Alta, IA	Wind	80 MW	Allete Clean Energy
38.6 mi	Noble Ridge Llc Wilmont, MN	Wind	2 MW	Renew Energy Inc
40.3 mi	Ewington Energy Systems, Llc Worthington, MN	Wind	23 MW	Ewington Energy Systems, Llc
40.4 mi	South Fork Wind Farm Round Lake, MN	Wind	14 MW	South Fork Wind, Llc
41.0 mi	Nobles 2 Wind Project Wilmont, MN	Wind	250 MW	Nobles 2 Power Partners, Llc
42.3 mi	Cisco Brewster, MN	Wind	8 MW	Allete Clean Energy
42.4 mi	Spencer Gas Turbine Spencer, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Spencer - (Ia)
42.8 mi	Milford Milford, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Milford - (Ia)
42.9 mi	Angus Anson Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	406 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
43.0 mi	Pathfinder Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
43.2 mi	S&p Windfarm Llc Brewster, MN	Wind	2 MW	Brewster
43.4 mi	B&k Energy Systems Llc Brewster, MN	Wind	2 MW	Brewster
43.7 mi	Dl Windy Acres Llc Brewster, MN	Wind	2 MW	Brewster
44.9 mi	Fenton Wind Farm Chandler, MN	Wind	206 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
46.1 mi	Storm Lake 1 Alta, IA	Wind	114 MW	Allete Clean Energy
46.4 mi	Prairie Rose Wind Farm Hardwick, MN	Wind	200 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
48.1 mi	Champepaden Wind Power Chandler, MN	Wind	—	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
48.4 mi	Valley View Transmission Llc Chandler, MN	Wind	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
49.2 mi	Antlia Community Solar Edgerton, MN	Solar	2 MW	Antlia Community Solar
49.6 mi	Moulton Wind Power Chandler, MN	Wind	—	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Boyden, Iowa (ZIP 51234), with a combined 3,646 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 36 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Otter Creek Ethanol Poet - Ashton at 10.0 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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