Power Plants Near 51433 — Auburn, IA

36 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51433 (Auburn, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.2763, -94.8711 · County: Sac

Wind 95%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.4 mi	Carroll Wind Farm Carroll, IA	Wind	159 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
11.8 mi	Sac County Wind, Llc Sac City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Sac County Wind
17.2 mi	Victory Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	105 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.1 mi	Richland (Ia) Odebolt, IA	Wind	131 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
22.2 mi	Pomeroy Wind Farm Fonda, IA	Wind	286 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.9 mi	Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm Pomeroy, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.2 mi	Carroll Area Wind Farm Templeton, IA	Wind	21 MW	Sriv Partnership Llc
23.2 mi	Silver Queen Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	—	Silver Queen Wind Farm, Llc
26.9 mi	Manning Manning, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Manning
28.6 mi	Ida Grove Wind Ida Grove, IA	Wind	301 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
29.2 mi	Hardin Hilltop Wind Llc Jefferson, IA	Wind	15 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
29.7 mi	Coon Rapids Ii Coon Rapids, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Coon Rapids
29.8 mi	Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Oil	3 MW	Gowrie Municipal Utilities
30.0 mi	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie Gowrie, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining - Gowrie
30.2 mi	New Harvest Wind Project Llc Schleswig, IA	Wind	100 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
30.2 mi	Intrepid Schaller, IA	Wind	176 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.2 mi	Ida Grove Ii Ida Grove, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.7 mi	West Receiving Denison, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Denison - (Ia)
30.8 mi	Grand Junction Grand Junction, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Grand Junction - (Ia)
33.1 mi	West Diesel Generation Unit Pocahontas, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Pocahontas - (Ia)
33.2 mi	Junction Hilltop Wind Farm Dana, IA	Wind	8 MW	Junction Hilltop Management Llc
35.2 mi	Alta Municipal Utilities Alta, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Alta - (Ia)
36.0 mi	Lundgren Wind Project Otho, IA	Wind	251 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
37.4 mi	Rippey Wind Farm Grand Junction, IA	Wind	50 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
38.0 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Ogden, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
38.5 mi	Heartland Divide Ii Audubon, IA	Wind	200 MW	Heartland Divide Ii
39.2 mi	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc Melville, IA	Wind	104 MW	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc
39.4 mi	Storm Lake 1 Alta, IA	Wind	114 MW	Allete Clean Energy
39.6 mi	Laurens Laurens, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Laurens - (Ia)
41.0 mi	Dayton (Ia) Dayton, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dayton - (Ia)
44.1 mi	Holliday Creek Solar Fort Dodge, IA	Solar	100 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.4 mi	Ogden Ogden, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Ogden - (Ia)
47.6 mi	Storm Lake Ii Alta, IA	Wind	80 MW	Allete Clean Energy
47.8 mi	Panora Panora, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Panora - (Ia)
48.8 mi	Perry Customer Hosted 1mw Solar Project Perry, IA	Solar	1 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.3 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 36 power plants within 50 miles of Auburn, Iowa (ZIP 51433), with a combined 2,957 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 36 nearby plants. The closest plant is Carroll Wind Farm at 8.4 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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