Power Plants Near 51333 — Dickens, IA

66 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51333 (Dickens, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.1548, -94.9854 · County: Clay

Wind 83%Natural Gas 15%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.0 mi	Spencer Gas Turbine Spencer, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Spencer - (Ia)
8.1 mi	Crosswind Energy Project Ruthven, IA	Wind	21 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
13.2 mi	Graettinger Graettinger, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Graettinger - (Ia)
13.7 mi	Earl F Wisdom Spencer, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Corn Belt Power Coop
14.4 mi	Milford Milford, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Milford - (Ia)
17.8 mi	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg Emmetsburg, IA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing Emmetsburg
18.1 mi	Iowa Lakes Community College Wind Farm Estherville, IA	Wind	2 MW	Iowa Lakes Community College
18.6 mi	Estherville Estherville, IA	Natural Gas	16 MW	City Of Estherville - (Ia)
18.7 mi	Upland Prairie Spencer, IA	Wind	299 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
20.1 mi	Iowa Lakes Superior Wind Farm Superior, IA	Wind	11 MW	Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
21.5 mi	Lost Lakes Wind Farm Llc Lake Park, IA	Wind	100 MW	Lost Lakes Wind Farm Llc
22.2 mi	Laurens Laurens, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Laurens - (Ia)
22.3 mi	Palo Alto Wind Farm Emmetsburg, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.7 mi	Flying Cloud Power Partners Llc Lake Park, IA	Wind	44 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
25.2 mi	Lake Park Lake Park, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Lake Park - (Ia)
28.9 mi	Osceola Windpower Llc Harris, IA	Wind	98 MW	Osceola Windpower Llc
28.9 mi	Osceola Windpower Ii Harris, IA	Wind	50 MW	Osceola Windpower Ii
30.3 mi	Storm Lake Ii Alta, IA	Wind	80 MW	Allete Clean Energy
30.4 mi	West Bend West Bent, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of West Bend
32.3 mi	O'brien Wind Primghar, IA	Wind	250 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.6 mi	Primghar Primghar, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Primghar - (Ia)
33.5 mi	West Diesel Generation Unit Pocahontas, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Pocahontas - (Ia)
34.2 mi	Highland Wind Project (Ia) Primghar, IA	Wind	502 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.7 mi	South Fork Wind Farm Round Lake, MN	Wind	14 MW	South Fork Wind, Llc
36.7 mi	Allendorf Allendorf, IA	Wind	6 MW	E&e Enterprises Llc
36.9 mi	Alta Municipal Utilities Alta, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Alta - (Ia)
37.0 mi	Lakefield Wind Project Llc Lakefield, MN	Wind	206 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
37.0 mi	Elm Creek Wind Ii Llc Trimont, MN	Wind	149 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
37.1 mi	Lakefield Utilities Lakefield, MN	Oil	3 MW	City Of Lakefield - (Mn)
37.9 mi	Cisco Brewster, MN	Wind	8 MW	Allete Clean Energy
38.1 mi	Algona Algona, IA	Oil	16 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
38.4 mi	Fox Lake Sherburn, MN	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
38.6 mi	Storm Lake 1 Alta, IA	Wind	114 MW	Allete Clean Energy
38.7 mi	Ewington Energy Systems, Llc Worthington, MN	Wind	23 MW	Ewington Energy Systems, Llc
39.3 mi	Dl Windy Acres Llc Brewster, MN	Wind	2 MW	Brewster
39.5 mi	B&k Energy Systems Llc Brewster, MN	Wind	2 MW	Brewster
39.7 mi	S&p Windfarm Llc Brewster, MN	Wind	2 MW	Brewster
39.7 mi	Fairmont Wind Fairmont, MN	Wind	5 MW	Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny
39.8 mi	Bancroft Bancroft, IA	Oil	4 MW	Bancroft Municipal Utilities
41.1 mi	Sibley One Sibley, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
41.2 mi	Pomeroy Wind Farm Fonda, IA	Wind	286 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.5 mi	Elm Creek Wind Llc Trimont, MN	Wind	99 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
41.5 mi	Welcome Wind Turbine Welcome, MN	Wind	2 MW	Federated Rural Electric Assn
41.9 mi	Sibley No Two Sibley, IA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Sibley - (Ia)
42.3 mi	Otter Creek Ethanol Poet - Ashton Ashton, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Otter Creek Ethanol Llc - Poet Ashton
43.4 mi	Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project Algona, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Algona - (Ia)
43.4 mi	Oreg 3 Inc Trimont, MN	Other Fossil	5 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
43.5 mi	Fairmont (Mn) Fairmont, MN	Natural Gas	39 MW	Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny
43.8 mi	Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm Pomeroy, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.5 mi	Kossuth County Wind Lu Verne, IA	Wind	70 MW	Kossuth County Wind, Llc
44.6 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
44.6 mi	Kossuth Lu Verne, IA	Wind	152 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
44.7 mi	Trimont Area Wind Farm Trimont, MN	Wind	101 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
45.0 mi	Intrepid Schaller, IA	Wind	176 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.0 mi	Lakota Wind Wind Farm Lakota, IA	Wind	11 MW	Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
45.1 mi	Lakefield Junction Trimont, MN	Natural Gas	538 MW	Great River Energy
45.6 mi	Worthington Worthington, MN	Wind	20 MW	City Of Worthington - (Mn)
46.6 mi	Plum Creek Wind Algona, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
48.1 mi	Ledyard Windpower, Llc Lakota, IA	Wind	207 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
48.3 mi	Odell Wind Farm Mountain Lake, MN	Wind	200 MW	Algonquin Power Co
49.4 mi	Wolf Wind Enterprises Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
49.6 mi	Sunset Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
49.6 mi	Minnesota Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
49.7 mi	G Flow Wind Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
49.7 mi	Windom Windom, MN	Oil	5 MW	City Of Windom
49.8 mi	Green Acres Breeze Llc Rushmore, MN	Wind	1 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 66 power plants within 50 miles of Dickens, Iowa (ZIP 51333), with a combined 4,776 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 43 of the 66 nearby plants. The closest plant is Spencer Gas Turbine at 8.0 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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