Power Plants Near 52535 — Birmingham, IA

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52535 (Birmingham, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.8626, -91.9534 · County: Van Buren

Coal 36%Natural Gas 21%Wind 21%Solar 13%Hydroelectric 6%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
22.3 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
26.3 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
27.0 mi	Bloomfield Bloomfield, IA	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Bloomfield - (Ia)
27.1 mi	Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar Bloomfield, IA	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
29.8 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
29.9 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
30.4 mi	Memphis Memphis, MO	Oil	9 MW	City Of Memphis - (Mo)
32.8 mi	Kahoka Kahoka, MO	Oil	7 MW	City Of Kahoka
33.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9402 Climax Ft. Madison, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
35.3 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
36.5 mi	Wever Solar (150mw) Wever, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
40.9 mi	Cargill Corn Milling Division Eddyville, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Cargill Inc North America Sweetners
42.3 mi	Agency Gt West Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
43.7 mi	High Prairie Wind Farm Queen City, MO	Wind	400 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
43.9 mi	Roquette America Keokuk, IA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Roquette America
44.4 mi	Keokuk Keokuk, IA	Hydroelectric	125 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
44.6 mi	Burlington (Ia) Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	291 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
45.2 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
48.0 mi	Ced Centerville Wind Centerville, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
48.7 mi	Centerville Centerville, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.9 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Birmingham, Iowa (ZIP 52535), with a combined 1,993 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mt Pleasant at 22.3 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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