Power Plants Near 52359 — West Chester, IA

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52359 (West Chester, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.3585, -91.8075 · County: Washington

Coal 63%Wind 25%Natural Gas 4%Oil 4%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.8 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
20.1 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.8 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
25.1 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.2 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
28.6 mi	Diamond Trail Wind Farm Ladora, IA	Wind	253 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
29.9 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
30.4 mi	Amana Society Service Company Middle Amana, IA	Oil	22 MW	Amana Society Service Co
31.7 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
32.9 mi	Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics Marengo, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
34.3 mi	English Farms Montezuma, IA	Wind	172 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
35.2 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
35.7 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
36.8 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
36.9 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
37.2 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.0 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
39.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 9403 Aegon Dc Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
39.4 mi	Kirkwood Wind Turbine Cedar Rapids, IA	Wind	3 MW	Kirkwood Community College
39.4 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	295 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
39.4 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
40.1 mi	Alliant Sbd 9901 Wells Fargo Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
40.2 mi	Montezuma Montezuma, IA	Oil	10 MW	City Of Montezuma - (Ia)
40.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 9203 Profol Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	American Profol Incorporated
40.8 mi	North English Montezuma, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.4 mi	Deer Run Battery Cedar Rapids, IA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.4 mi	Prairie Creek Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	213 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.7 mi	Cedar Rapids Community Solar Cedar Rapids, IA	Solar	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.8 mi	Brooklyn Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
42.0 mi	Brooklyn City North Plant Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
42.8 mi	Red Cedar Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
42.9 mi	Alliant Sbd0201 Ingredion Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
42.9 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
43.2 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
43.8 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
43.9 mi	Sixth Street Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.1 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
45.1 mi	Anchor Wind, Llc Mechanicsville, IA	Wind	6 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
46.2 mi	Cargill Corn Milling Division Eddyville, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Cargill Inc North America Sweetners
46.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 8501 Aegon Li Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
46.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9302 Aegon Np Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
46.5 mi	Alliant Sbg 9802 Toyota Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
46.8 mi	Prairie Wind Farm Montezuma, IA	Wind	168 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9106 Rockwell Cr Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	16 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
47.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 8602 Marion Sub Marion, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
47.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9702 Cedar Graphics Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
47.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 9801 Aegon Martha's Way Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
49.3 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of West Chester, Iowa (ZIP 52359), with a combined 3,710 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona at 14.8 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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