Power Plants Near 51573 — Stanton, IA

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51573 (Stanton, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.9859, -95.0988 · County: Montgomery

Coal 45%Wind 40%Natural Gas 13%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.0 mi	Villisca Municipal Power Plant Villisca, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Villisca - (Ia)
15.9 mi	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning Corning, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning
19.0 mi	Corning Corning, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Corning - (Ia)
20.8 mi	Shenandoah Shenandoah, IA	Oil	20 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.3 mi	Rolling Hills Wind Farm Massena, IA	Wind	484 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.7 mi	Adams Wind Lenox, IA	Wind	154 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.1 mi	Contrail Wind Farm Bedford, IA	Wind	112 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
27.4 mi	Prescott Wind Farm Prescott, IA	Wind	39 MW	Prescott Wind Energy Llc
28.2 mi	Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm Blanchard, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
29.1 mi	Lenox Lenox, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Lenox - (Ia)
29.7 mi	Atlantic Atlantic, IA	Natural Gas	10 MW	Atlantic Municipal Utilities
30.3 mi	Wiota Wiota, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wiota Wind Energy, Llc #1
32.1 mi	Roseman Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Roseman Energy, Llc
32.2 mi	Green Energy Machine Anita, IA	Wind	2 MW	Green Energy Machine, Llc
33.0 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.1 mi	Southern Hills Wind Farm Creston, IA	Wind	254 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.2 mi	Atchison County Wind Westboro, MO	Wind	299 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
35.9 mi	Birch Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Birch Power Llc
36.0 mi	August Wind Farm Clearfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	August Wind Energy, Llc
36.0 mi	Farmers City Wind Llc Tarkio, MO	Wind	146 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
36.1 mi	Anita Anita, IA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Anita - (Ia)
36.8 mi	Fontanelle Fontanelle, IA	Wind	2 MW	Forward Fontanelle Power, Llc
37.7 mi	Exira Brayton, IA	Natural Gas	182 MW	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
37.7 mi	Adair Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	175 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
38.1 mi	Bulldog Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Bulldog Wind Energy, Llc
38.2 mi	Greenfield Wind Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Greenfield Wind Power, Llc
38.2 mi	Sky Volt Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Sky Volt, Llc
38.2 mi	Creston School Customer Hosted Solar Creston, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
38.4 mi	Cumberland Rose Orient, IA	Wind	2 MW	Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, Llc
38.5 mi	Orient Wind Farm Orient, IA	Wind	501 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.8 mi	Greenfield Light Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	—	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
39.8 mi	Downtown Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	5 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
40.1 mi	Summit Lake Creston, IA	Natural Gas	119 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
40.5 mi	North Generation Plant Greenfield, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Greenfield - (Ia)
40.7 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
40.8 mi	Rock Creek Wind Project Tarkio, MO	Wind	300 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
40.9 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.1 mi	Creston Solar (50 Mw) Creston, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.6 mi	Cow Branch Tarkio, MO	Wind	50 MW	Cow Branch Wind Power, Llc
42.3 mi	Morning Light Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	111 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.5 mi	Nebraska City Nebraska City, NE	Coal	1,390 MW	Omaha Public Power District
43.9 mi	Clear Creek Wind Maryville, MO	Wind	242 MW	Clear Creek Wind, Llc
44.0 mi	Meadow Ridge Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, Llc
44.1 mi	Wolverine Greenfield, IA	Wind	2 MW	Wolverine Wind Energy, Llc
44.5 mi	Nebraska City # 1 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	26 MW	City Of Nebraska City
44.8 mi	Eclipse Wind Farm Adair, IA	Wind	207 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.2 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
45.8 mi	Loess Hills Rock Port, MO	Wind	5 MW	Loess Hills Wind Farm Llc
45.8 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
45.9 mi	Nebraska City # 2 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Nebraska City
46.6 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
46.9 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
47.2 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
50.0 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Stanton, Iowa (ZIP 51573), with a combined 8,226 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 29 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Villisca Municipal Power Plant at 7.0 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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