Power Plants Near 51563 — Persia, IA

36 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51563 (Persia, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5647, -95.5658 · County: Harrison

Coal 48%Wind 30%Natural Gas 17%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.1 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
18.7 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.9 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
25.5 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
26.6 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
28.5 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
30.2 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
31.2 mi	Atlantic Atlantic, IA	Natural Gas	10 MW	Atlantic Municipal Utilities
31.3 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
32.3 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
33.3 mi	West Receiving Denison, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Denison - (Ia)
33.6 mi	Exira Brayton, IA	Natural Gas	182 MW	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
34.4 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
34.6 mi	Heartland Divide Ii Audubon, IA	Wind	200 MW	Heartland Divide Ii
36.2 mi	Manning Manning, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Manning
37.2 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
37.6 mi	Silver Queen Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	—	Silver Queen Wind Farm, Llc
37.6 mi	Wiota Wiota, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wiota Wind Energy, Llc #1
37.8 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
38.1 mi	Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
40.1 mi	Burt County Solar Hybrid Tekamah, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
40.7 mi	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc Melville, IA	Wind	104 MW	Heartland Divide Wind Project, Llc
41.6 mi	New Harvest Wind Project Llc Schleswig, IA	Wind	100 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
42.2 mi	Anita Anita, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Anita - (Ia)
43.6 mi	Carroll Area Wind Farm Templeton, IA	Wind	21 MW	Sriv Partnership Llc
44.1 mi	Green Energy Machine Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Green Energy Machine, Llc
44.1 mi	Roseman Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Roseman Energy, Llc
44.3 mi	Victory Wind Farm Westside, IA	Wind	105 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.2 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
45.5 mi	Eclipse Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	207 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.9 mi	Burt County Wind Oakland, NE	Wind	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
47.3 mi	Lon Wright Fremont, NE	Coal	172 MW	City Of Fremont - (Ne)
47.4 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
47.6 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.2 mi	Rolling Hills Wind Farm Massena, IA	Wind	484 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.5 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 36 power plants within 50 miles of Persia, Iowa (ZIP 51563), with a combined 5,150 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 36 nearby plants. The closest plant is Harlan at 14.1 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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