Power Plants Near 51445 — Ida Grove, IA

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51445 (Ida Grove, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.3400, -95.4645 · County: Ida

Wind 63%Coal 36%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.0 mi	Ida Grove Ii Ida Grove, IA	Wind	201 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
2.5 mi	Ida Grove Wind Ida Grove, IA	Wind	301 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
12.3 mi	Richland (Ia) Odebolt, IA	Wind	131 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
12.5 mi	New Harvest Wind Project Llc Schleswig, IA	Wind	100 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
16.3 mi	Intrepid Schaller, IA	Wind	176 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.6 mi	West Receiving Denison, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Denison - (Ia)
23.1 mi	Victory Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	105 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.2 mi	Storm Lake 1 Alta, IA	Wind	114 MW	Allete Clean Energy
24.5 mi	Alta Municipal Utilities Alta, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Alta - (Ia)
24.6 mi	Sac County Wind, Llc Sac City, IA	Wind	80 MW	Sac County Wind
28.9 mi	Silver Queen Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	—	Silver Queen Wind Farm, Llc
30.0 mi	Carroll Wind Farm Carroll, IA	Wind	159 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.8 mi	Storm Lake Ii Alta, IA	Wind	80 MW	Allete Clean Energy
37.2 mi	Manning Manning, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Manning
39.3 mi	Glaciers Edge Wind Project Cleghorn, IA	Wind	212 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
40.3 mi	Pomeroy Wind Farm Fonda, IA	Wind	286 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.5 mi	Carroll Area Wind Farm Templeton, IA	Wind	21 MW	Sriv Partnership Llc
42.4 mi	Plymouth Wind Remsen, IA	Wind	203 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.0 mi	Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm Pomeroy, IA	Wind	80 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.1 mi	Neal Energy Center Solar Salix, IA	Solar	4 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.9 mi	George Neal South Salix, IA	Coal	696 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.8 mi	George Neal North Sergeant Bluff, IA	Coal	584 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.0 mi	Laurens Laurens, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Laurens - (Ia)
48.5 mi	South Sioux City Energy Storage South Sioux City, NE	Other Fossil	2 MW	Dg Nebraska Energy Storage, Llc
48.7 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
48.9 mi	West Diesel Generation Unit Pocahontas, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Pocahontas - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Ida Grove, Iowa (ZIP 51445), with a combined 3,564 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ida Grove Ii at 1.0 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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