Power Plants Near 52306 — Mechanicsville, IA

57 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52306 (Mechanicsville, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.9039, -91.2764 · County: Cedar

Coal 63%Wind 14%Solar 8%Natural Gas 6%Oil 5%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.3 mi	Anchor Wind, Llc Mechanicsville, IA	Wind	6 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
11.8 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
18.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 9203 Profol Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	American Profol Incorporated
18.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 8602 Marion Sub Marion, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
18.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9901 Wells Fargo Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
18.9 mi	Prairie Creek Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	213 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
19.3 mi	Kirkwood Wind Turbine Cedar Rapids, IA	Wind	3 MW	Kirkwood Community College
19.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 9403 Aegon Dc Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
20.6 mi	Alliant Sbd0201 Ingredion Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
20.7 mi	Red Cedar Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
20.9 mi	Sixth Street Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
21.0 mi	Alliant Sbd 9106 Rockwell Cr Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	16 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
21.2 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	295 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
21.7 mi	Deer Run Battery Cedar Rapids, IA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
21.7 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
21.7 mi	Cedar Rapids Community Solar Cedar Rapids, IA	Solar	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
21.8 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
21.8 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
22.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 9702 Cedar Graphics Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
23.1 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
23.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 8501 Aegon Li Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
23.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 9302 Aegon Np Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
23.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9801 Aegon Martha's Way Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
23.9 mi	Alliant Sbg 9802 Toyota Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
24.6 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
25.5 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
25.7 mi	Agrirenew Stockton, IA	Biomass	1 MW	Agrirenew
26.7 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
28.2 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)
29.2 mi	Coggon Coggon, IA	Oil	2 MW	Coggon Municipal Light Plant
29.5 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 1 Palo, IA	Solar	50 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
29.5 mi	Pleasant Creek Unit 2 Palo, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
30.4 mi	Hopkinton Hopkinton, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Hopkinton - (Ia)
30.4 mi	Cascade Cascade, IA	Oil	7 MW	Cascade Municipal Utilities
30.7 mi	Coggon Solar Llc Coggon, IA	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
31.9 mi	Iowa Hydro Llc Maquoketa, IA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
32.6 mi	Amana Society Service Company Middle Amana, IA	Oil	22 MW	Amana Society Service Co
32.7 mi	Maquoketa 1 Maquoketa, IA	Natural Gas	24 MW	City Of Maquoketa - (Ia)
33.3 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
33.7 mi	Maquoketa 2 Maquoketa, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Maquoketa - (Ia)
37.0 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
37.2 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
38.7 mi	Fair Station Muscatine, IA	Coal	—	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
39.4 mi	Independence Wind Farm Manchester, IA	Wind	55 MW	Independence Wind Energy Llc
40.4 mi	Ced Manchester Wind Manchester, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
40.8 mi	Earlville Earlville, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Earlville - (Ia)
41.0 mi	Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics Marengo, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
41.6 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.5 mi	Vinton Vinton, IA	Natural Gas	18 MW	City Of Vinton - (Ia)
43.9 mi	Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant Davenport, IA	Biomass	2 MW	Davenport City Of
46.4 mi	Preston (Ia) Preston, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Preston
47.0 mi	Moline Moline, IL	Hydroelectric	76 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.2 mi	Elk Wind Farm Greeley, IA	Wind	41 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.6 mi	West Dubuque Solar Dubuque, IA	Solar	4 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
48.4 mi	Diamond Trail Wind Farm Ladora, IA	Wind	253 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 9205 A Y Mcdonald Dubuque, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
49.6 mi	Riverside Bettendorf, IA	Natural Gas	—	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 57 power plants within 50 miles of Mechanicsville, Iowa (ZIP 52306), with a combined 2,573 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 24 of the 57 nearby plants. The closest plant is Anchor Wind, Llc at 4.3 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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