Power Plants Near 51540 — Hastings, IA

42 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51540 (Hastings, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.0132, -95.5008 · County: Mills

Coal 49%Wind 24%Natural Gas 13%Nuclear 11%Oil 2%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
18.0 miShenandoah
Shenandoah, IA
Oil20 MWMidamerican Energy Co
19.7 miPapillion Creek Wastewater
Bellevue, NE
Biomass2 MWCity Of Omaha
21.1 miWalter Scott Jr Energy Center
Council Bluffs, IA
Coal1,648 MWMidamerican Energy Co
24.6 miCass County
Plattsmouth, NE
Natural Gas345 MWOmaha Public Power District
25.9 miMissouri River Wastewater Treatment
Omaha, NE
Biomass3 MWCity Of Omaha
26.8 miSarpy County
Bellevue, NE
Natural Gas338 MWOmaha Public Power District
27.1 miShenandoah Hills Wind Farm
Blanchard, IA
WindMidamerican Energy Co
27.4 miJones Street
Omaha, NE
Oil130 MWOmaha Public Power District
27.5 miVillisca Municipal Power Plant
Villisca, IA
Oil4 MWCity Of Villisca - (Ia)
29.3 miNebraska City # 1
Nebraska City, NE
Natural Gas26 MWCity Of Nebraska City
30.3 miFarmers City Wind Llc
Tarkio, MO
Wind146 MWAvangrid Power Llc
30.7 miNebraska City
Nebraska City, NE
Coal1,390 MWOmaha Public Power District
30.7 miNebraska City # 2
Nebraska City, NE
Natural Gas14 MWCity Of Nebraska City
31.8 miNorth Omaha
Omaha, NE
Coal645 MWOmaha Public Power District
33.2 miWalnut Wind Farm
Walnut, IA
Wind165 MWMidamerican Energy Co
34.2 miAtchison County Wind
Westboro, MO
Wind299 MWUnion Electric Co - (Mo)
35.2 miTurtle Creek
Springfield, NE
Natural GasOmaha Public Power District
36.7 miBright Battery
Weeping Water, NE
Other Fossil1 MWOmaha Public Power District
36.9 miPoet Biorefining Llc - Corning
Corning, IA
Natural Gas5 MWPoet Biorefining Llc - Corning
37.3 miStanding Bear Lake
Omaha, NE
Natural GasOmaha Public Power District
37.8 miAtlantic
Atlantic, IA
Natural Gas10 MWAtlantic Municipal Utilities
38.7 miCow Branch
Tarkio, MO
Wind50 MWCow Branch Wind Power, Llc
39.9 miRolling Hills Wind Farm
Massena, IA
Wind484 MWMidamerican Energy Co
40.0 miCorning
Corning, IA
Oil7 MWCity Of Corning - (Ia)
40.3 miFort Calhoun Community Solar
Fort Calhoun, NE
Solar5 MWDg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
41.4 miLoess Hills
Rock Port, MO
Wind5 MWLoess Hills Wind Farm Llc
41.7 miWiota
Wiota, IA
Wind2 MWWiota Wind Energy, Llc #1
42.4 miContrail Wind Farm
Bedford, IA
Wind112 MWMidamerican Energy Co
42.4 miSyracuse # 2
Syracuse, NE
Natural Gas4 MWCity Of Nebraska City
43.7 miAdams Wind
Lenox, IA
Wind154 MWMidamerican Energy Co
44.7 miHarlan
Harlan, IA
Oil3 MWHarlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
45.2 miRock Creek Wind Project
Tarkio, MO
Wind300 MWEnel Green Power Na, Inc.
45.5 miCooper Nuclear Station
Brownville, NE
Nuclear801 MWNebraska Public Power District
45.9 miExira
Brayton, IA
Natural Gas182 MWWestern Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
46.0 miRoseman
Anita, IA
Wind2 MWRoseman Energy, Llc
46.1 miGreen Energy Machine
Anita, IA
Wind2 MWGreen Energy Machine, Llc
46.1 miFort Calhoun
Blair, NE
NuclearOmaha Public Power District
46.8 miElk City Station
Bennington, NE
Biomass6 MWOmaha Public Power District
46.8 miAuburn
Auburn, NE
Natural Gas19 MWAuburn Board Of Public Works
47.2 miPrescott Wind Farm
Prescott, IA
Wind39 MWPrescott Wind Energy Llc
47.4 miPlatteview Solar Llc
Ashland, NE
Solar81 MWAes Distributed Energy
48.4 miAnita
Anita, IA
Oil3 MWCity Of Anita - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 42 power plants within 50 miles of Hastings, Iowa (ZIP 51540), with a combined 7,451 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 42 nearby plants. The closest plant is Shenandoah at 18.0 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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