Power Plants Near 52140 — Dorchester, IA

44 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52140 (Dorchester, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.4421, -91.5076 · County: Allamakee

Wind 41%Coal 27%Biomass 19%Solar 7%Natural Gas 3%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.0 mi	Genoa Genoa, WI	Coal	—	Dairyland Power Coop
16.5 mi	Decorah Battery Decorah, IA	Other Fossil	3 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
17.2 mi	Luther College Wind Project Decorah, IA	Wind	2 MW	Luther College Wind Energy Project Llc
18.5 mi	Bluff Prairie (Vernon) De Soto, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
18.6 mi	Lansing Lansing, IA	Coal	275 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
24.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 9201 Norplex Postville, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
24.6 mi	Dpc Madison Ridgeway, IA	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
28.9 mi	Rushford Village Rushford Village, MN	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
29.5 mi	French Island La Cross, WI	Biomass	188 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
30.2 mi	Winona Community Solar One Llc La Crescent, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
30.3 mi	Liberty Pole Dpc Solar Viroqua, WI	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
30.3 mi	Fastsun 5 Csg La Crescent, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
30.4 mi	Lanesboro Lanesboro, MN	Oil	3 MW	Lanesboro Public Utility Comm
30.6 mi	Fastsun 18 Csg La Crescent, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
30.7 mi	Solarclub 23 Llc La Crescent, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
30.7 mi	Houston/Winona Community Solar One Llc La Crescent, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
31.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9206 Donaldson Cresco, IA	Oil	2 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
32.2 mi	Hazel Lanesboro, MN	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
32.7 mi	Preston (Mn) Preston, MN	Natural Gas	4 MW	Preston Public Utilities Comm
33.4 mi	Mcgregor Mcgregor, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Mcgregor- (Ia)
34.0 mi	Onalaska Campus Landfill Biogas Onalaska, WI	Biomass	1 MW	Gundersen Lutheran Biogas I Llc
37.5 mi	Fountain Fountain, MN	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
38.8 mi	Saratoga Wind Farm Lime Springs, IA	Wind	66 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
40.5 mi	Cashton Greens Wind Farm Cashton, WI	Wind	5 MW	Cashton Greens Wind Farm Llc
40.6 mi	Cashton Solar Cashton, WI	Solar	2 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
41.9 mi	Cashton Cashton, WI	Oil	4 MW	Village Of Cashton - (Wi)
42.2 mi	Gl Wind Lewiston, MN	Wind	5 MW	Gl Wind Llc
42.3 mi	Viola Viola, WI	Oil	1 MW	Village Of Viola - (Wi)
43.2 mi	Fillmore County Solar Project Spring Valley, MN	Solar	45 MW	National Grid Renewables
43.4 mi	Stockton (Mn) Winona, MN	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
44.1 mi	Hawkeye Wind Farm Sumner, IA	Wind	35 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
44.4 mi	La Farge La Farge, WI	Oil	2 MW	La Farge Municipal Electric Co
45.2 mi	St. Charles Solar St Charles Township, MN	Solar	2 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
46.0 mi	St. Charles Power Plant St. Charles, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of St Charles - (Mn)
46.1 mi	Chickasaw Wind Farm New Hampton, IA	Wind	202 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.9 mi	Mt. Hope Dpc Solar Mt. Hope, WI	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
47.3 mi	Novel Denzer Solar Llc Csg Minnesota City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
47.3 mi	Spring Valley Spring Valley, MN	Oil	7 MW	Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm
48.3 mi	New Hampton New Hampton, IA	Natural Gas	27 MW	City Of New Hampton - (Ia)
48.6 mi	Rollingstone Holdco Csg Rollingstone, MN	Solar	5 MW	Rollingstone Holdco Llc
48.6 mi	Crane Creek Wind Energy Center Riceville, IA	Wind	99 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
49.2 mi	Uss Bluff Country Solar Csg Altura, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
49.7 mi	Novel Herber Solar Csg Rollingstone, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
49.8 mi	Boaz Microgrid Battery Muscoda, WI	Other Fossil	4 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 44 power plants within 50 miles of Dorchester, Iowa (ZIP 52140), with a combined 1,020 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 44 nearby plants. The closest plant is Genoa at 16.0 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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