Power Plants Near 52208 — Belle Plaine, IA

68 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52208 (Belle Plaine, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.8992, -92.2574 · County: Benton

Wind 39%Natural Gas 37%Coal 14%Solar 6%Oil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics Marengo, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
14.5 mi	Brooklyn City North Plant Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
15.4 mi	Brooklyn Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
16.3 mi	Diamond Trail Wind Farm Ladora, IA	Wind	253 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
17.4 mi	Winding Stair Wind Dysart, IA	Wind	—	Winding Stair Wind
20.2 mi	Amana Society Service Company Middle Amana, IA	Oil	22 MW	Amana Society Service Co
20.5 mi	Traer Wind Project Traer, IA	Wind	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
21.7 mi	North English Montezuma, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.2 mi	Vinton Vinton, IA	Natural Gas	18 MW	City Of Vinton - (Ia)
22.3 mi	Traer East Tracer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
22.9 mi	Traer Main Traer, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
23.1 mi	Traer South Traer, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Traer - (Ia)
24.0 mi	Venus Wind 3 Llc Grinnell, IA	Wind	3 MW	Venus Wind 3 Llc
24.0 mi	English Farms Montezuma, IA	Wind	172 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
25.6 mi	Montezuma Montezuma, IA	Oil	10 MW	City Of Montezuma - (Ia)
25.7 mi	Grinnell College Grinnell, IA	Solar	4 MW	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
27.0 mi	Grinnell Customer Hosted Solar Grinnell, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
27.2 mi	Grinnell Grinnell, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
28.2 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 1 Palo, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
28.2 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 2 Palo, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
29.0 mi	La Porte La Porte City, IA	Oil	5 MW	La Porte City Utilities
29.2 mi	Deer Run Battery Cedar Rapids, IA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
29.2 mi	Cedar Rapids Community Solar Cedar Rapids, IA	Solar	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
29.3 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	295 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
29.4 mi	Alliant Sbg 9802 Toyota Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
29.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 8501 Aegon Li Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
29.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9302 Aegon Np Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
30.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9801 Aegon Martha's Way Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
30.6 mi	Red Cedar Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
30.8 mi	Alliant Sbd0201 Ingredion Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
30.8 mi	Sixth Street Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
31.0 mi	Alliant Sbd 9403 Aegon Dc Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
31.2 mi	Kirkwood Wind Turbine Cedar Rapids, IA	Wind	3 MW	Kirkwood Community College
31.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9702 Cedar Graphics Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
31.9 mi	Alliant Sbd 9901 Wells Fargo Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
31.9 mi	Prairie Creek Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	213 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.0 mi	Alliant Sbd 9203 Profol Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	American Profol Incorporated
32.1 mi	Vienna Wind Farm Marshalltown, IA	Wind	150 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
32.6 mi	Sutherland Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.6 mi	Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	189 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
32.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 9106 Rockwell Cr Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	16 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
33.1 mi	Marshalltown Generating Station Marshalltown, IA	Natural Gas	709 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 9107 Jbs Usa Marshalltown, IA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
34.8 mi	Laurel Wind Farm Laurel, IA	Wind	123 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.1 mi	Alliant Sbd 8602 Marion Sub Marion, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
35.3 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
36.3 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
38.3 mi	Electrifarm Waterloo, IA	Natural Gas	264 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.0 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.4 mi	Prairie Wind Farm Montezuma, IA	Wind	168 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.6 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
41.5 mi	Grundy Center City Light Plant Grundy Center, IA	Oil	9 MW	Grundy Center Mun Light & Power
41.5 mi	Cedar Falls Solar Farm Cedar Falls, IA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
42.2 mi	Waterloo Lundquist Waterloo, IA	Oil	18 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.2 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.2 mi	Dike City Power Plant Dike, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Dike
43.7 mi	University Of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	8 MW	University Of Northern Iowa
43.8 mi	Gas Turbine (Ia) Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	43 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
44.2 mi	Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator Independence, IA	Oil	2 MW	Wapsie Valley Creamery
44.3 mi	Coggon Solar Llc Coggon, IA	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
44.3 mi	Streeter Station Cedar Falls, IA	Natural Gas	52 MW	Cedar Falls Utilities
44.8 mi	Waterloo Solar (Ia) Waterloo, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.6 mi	Coggon Coggon, IA	Oil	2 MW	Coggon Municipal Light Plant
46.3 mi	Ivester Wind Farm Wellsburg, IA	Wind	91 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.2 mi	State Center State Center, IA	Oil	6 MW	City Of State Center - (Ia)
48.5 mi	Pella Pella, IA	Coal	—	City Of Pella - (Ia)
48.7 mi	Pella Peaking Pella, IA	Oil	28 MW	City Of Pella - (Ia)
49.7 mi	Wellsburg Wind Project Wellsburg, IA	Wind	141 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 68 power plants within 50 miles of Belle Plaine, Iowa (ZIP 52208), with a combined 3,748 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 68 nearby plants. The closest plant is Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics at 12.5 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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