Power Plants Near 52588 — Selma, IA

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52588 (Selma, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.8640, -92.1736 · County: Van Buren

Coal 47%Wind 37%Solar 10%Natural Gas 3%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.4 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
16.5 mi	Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar Bloomfield, IA	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
17.2 mi	Bloomfield Bloomfield, IA	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Bloomfield - (Ia)
25.6 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
28.1 mi	Memphis Memphis, MO	Oil	9 MW	City Of Memphis - (Mo)
31.1 mi	Cargill Corn Milling Division Eddyville, IA	Natural Gas	40 MW	Cargill Inc North America Sweetners
33.3 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
36.9 mi	Ced Centerville Wind Centerville, IA	Wind	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
36.9 mi	High Prairie Wind Farm Queen City, MO	Wind	400 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
37.5 mi	Centerville Centerville, IA	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
38.7 mi	Kahoka Kahoka, MO	Oil	7 MW	City Of Kahoka
41.2 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
41.2 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
43.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9402 Climax Ft. Madison, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
47.8 mi	Wever Solar (150mw) Wever, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
48.2 mi	Prairie Wind Farm Montezuma, IA	Wind	168 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.2 mi	Kirksville Kirksville, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Selma, Iowa (ZIP 52588), with a combined 1,555 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ottumwa City Of at 16.4 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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