Power Plants Near 51556 — Modale, IA

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51556 (Modale, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.6371, -95.9852 · County: Harrison

Coal 72%Natural Gas 16%Wind 6%Oil 3%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.4 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
12.5 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
19.4 mi	Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
20.2 mi	Burt County Solar Hybrid Tekamah, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
21.4 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
22.4 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
22.9 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
25.3 mi	Burt County Wind Oakland, NE	Wind	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
26.8 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
28.6 mi	Lon Wright Fremont, NE	Coal	172 MW	City Of Fremont - (Ne)
30.1 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
32.2 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
32.3 mi	Lyons Lyons, NE	Oil	3 MW	City Of Lyons - (Ne)
32.5 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.6 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
35.4 mi	Scribner Diesel Generation Facility Scribner, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Scribner
37.0 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
38.8 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
39.1 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
39.6 mi	Dodge County Solar Hybrid Scribner, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
40.2 mi	West Point Municipal West Point, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of West Point - (Ne)
40.7 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.6 mi	West Receiving Denison, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Denison - (Ia)
43.8 mi	Wahoo Wahoo, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Wahoo - (Ne)
45.7 mi	New Harvest Wind Project Llc Schleswig, IA	Wind	100 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
47.6 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
49.6 mi	Pender Pender, NE	Oil	5 MW	City Of Pender - (Ne)
49.8 mi	George Neal South Salix, IA	Coal	696 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Modale, Iowa (ZIP 51556), with a combined 4,375 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fort Calhoun at 9.4 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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