Power Plants Near 52585 — Richland, IA

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52585 (Richland, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.1939, -91.9739 · County: Keokuk

Coal 56%Wind 28%Solar 8%Natural Gas 5%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
26.0 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
26.8 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
28.5 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
31.0 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.3 mi	English Farms Montezuma, IA	Wind	172 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.4 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
34.4 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
34.6 mi	Diamond Trail Wind Farm Ladora, IA	Wind	253 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
35.2 mi	Cargill Corn Milling Division Eddyville, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Cargill Inc North America Sweetners
35.5 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
39.1 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
39.3 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.3 mi	Montezuma Montezuma, IA	Oil	10 MW	City Of Montezuma - (Ia)
39.5 mi	Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar Bloomfield, IA	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
40.2 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
41.3 mi	North English Montezuma, IA	Wind	340 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.3 mi	Bloomfield Bloomfield, IA	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Bloomfield - (Ia)
41.4 mi	Prairie Wind Farm Montezuma, IA	Wind	168 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.5 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
41.6 mi	Amana Society Service Company Middle Amana, IA	Oil	22 MW	Amana Society Service Co
41.8 mi	Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics Marengo, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
44.3 mi	Brooklyn Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
44.7 mi	Brooklyn City North Plant Brooklyn, IA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Brooklyn - (Ia)
45.0 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
46.5 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
47.4 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
48.3 mi	Wever Solar (150mw) Wever, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
49.5 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Richland, Iowa (ZIP 52585), with a combined 3,280 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ottumwa City Of at 26.0 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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