Power Plants Near 51653 — Tabor, IA

37 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 51653 (Tabor, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.9004, -95.6729 · County: Fremont

Coal 54%Wind 16%Natural Gas 14%Nuclear 12%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.5 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
16.0 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
17.7 mi	Nebraska City # 1 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	26 MW	City Of Nebraska City
17.9 mi	Shenandoah Shenandoah, IA	Oil	20 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.1 mi	Nebraska City # 2 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Nebraska City
20.0 mi	Nebraska City Nebraska City, NE	Coal	1,390 MW	Omaha Public Power District
21.2 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
23.8 mi	Farmers City Wind Llc Tarkio, MO	Wind	146 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
24.3 mi	Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm Blanchard, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
24.3 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
24.8 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
26.5 mi	Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE	Other Fossil	1 MW	Omaha Public Power District
27.5 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
29.0 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
30.5 mi	Atchison County Wind Westboro, MO	Wind	299 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
30.6 mi	Syracuse # 2 Syracuse, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Nebraska City
32.7 mi	Cow Branch Tarkio, MO	Wind	50 MW	Cow Branch Wind Power, Llc
32.8 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
34.3 mi	Loess Hills Rock Port, MO	Wind	5 MW	Loess Hills Wind Farm Llc
36.0 mi	Villisca Municipal Power Plant Villisca, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Villisca - (Ia)
36.1 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
36.5 mi	Auburn Auburn, NE	Natural Gas	19 MW	Auburn Board Of Public Works
37.2 mi	Cooper Nuclear Station Brownville, NE	Nuclear	801 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
41.9 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
42.1 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
42.5 mi	Rock Creek Wind Project Tarkio, MO	Wind	300 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
44.3 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.1 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
45.8 mi	Tecumseh Tecumseh, NE	Oil	7 MW	City Of Tecumseh
46.0 mi	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning Corning, IA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining Llc - Corning
46.9 mi	Contrail Wind Farm Bedford, IA	Wind	112 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.7 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
49.1 mi	Terry Bundy Generating Station Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	216 MW	Lincoln Electric System
49.2 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln Lincoln, NE	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
49.3 mi	Corning Corning, IA	Oil	7 MW	City Of Corning - (Ia)
49.6 mi	Atlantic Atlantic, IA	Natural Gas	10 MW	Atlantic Municipal Utilities
49.6 mi	Salt Valley Wind Plant Lincoln, NE	Wind	1 MW	Lincoln Electric System

Power generation near this area

There are 37 power plants within 50 miles of Tabor, Iowa (ZIP 51653), with a combined 6,813 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 37 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cass County at 15.5 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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