Power Plants Near 52642 — Rome, IA

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52642 (Rome, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.9774, -91.6923 · County: Henry

Coal 66%Natural Gas 18%Solar 9%Hydroelectric 5%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.4 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
15.6 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
16.1 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
27.4 mi	Wever Solar (150mw) Wever, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
29.5 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
30.6 mi	Alliant Sbd 9402 Climax Ft. Madison, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
30.6 mi	Agency Gt West Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.2 mi	Burlington (Ia) Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	291 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.8 mi	Ottumwa City Of Ottumwa, IA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Ottumwa City Of
38.4 mi	Kahoka Kahoka, MO	Oil	7 MW	City Of Kahoka
39.0 mi	Galesburg Solar Array Oquawka, IL	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
39.1 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.8 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
41.8 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
41.9 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
42.6 mi	Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar Bloomfield, IA	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
42.7 mi	Bloomfield Bloomfield, IA	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Bloomfield - (Ia)
43.5 mi	Keokuk Keokuk, IA	Hydroelectric	125 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
43.5 mi	Roquette America Keokuk, IA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Roquette America
43.7 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
44.1 mi	Memphis Memphis, MO	Oil	9 MW	City Of Memphis - (Mo)
45.7 mi	Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA	Coal	726 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
46.5 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
47.6 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
48.4 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Rome, Iowa (ZIP 52642), with a combined 2,784 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mt Pleasant at 7.4 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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