Power Plants Near 52726 — Blue Grass, IA

53 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52726 (Blue Grass, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5112, -90.7380 · County: Scott

Nuclear 41%Coal 26%Natural Gas 15%Wind 11%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.8 mi	Fair Station Muscatine, IA	Coal	—	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
5.9 mi	Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant Davenport, IA	Biomass	2 MW	Davenport City Of
10.6 mi	Moline Moline, IL	Hydroelectric	76 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
10.9 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)
14.1 mi	Agrirenew Stockton, IA	Biomass	1 MW	Agrirenew
15.1 mi	Riverside Bettendorf, IA	Natural Gas	—	Midamerican Energy Co
15.5 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
16.5 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
18.5 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
20.5 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
22.3 mi	Goldenrod (Il) Viola, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
22.7 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.6 mi	Quad Cities Generating Station Cordova, IL	Nuclear	2,019 MW	Constellation Nuclear
27.2 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
27.4 mi	Cordova Energy Cordova, IL	Natural Gas	611 MW	Cordova Energy Co Llc
27.5 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
30.8 mi	Geneseo Geneseo, IL	Wind	34 MW	City Of Geneseo - (Il)
31.7 mi	Bishop Hill Iii Cambridge, IL	Wind	119 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
33.1 mi	Milton L Kapp Clinton, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
33.6 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
34.4 mi	Clinton Schools Clinton, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Clinton Clinton, IA	Coal	180 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
34.7 mi	Anchor Wind, Llc Mechanicsville, IA	Wind	6 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
35.0 mi	Bishop Hill Ii Wind Farm Cambridge, IL	Wind	81 MW	Bishop Hill Energy Ii, Llc
36.4 mi	Maquoketa 1 Maquoketa, IA	Natural Gas	24 MW	City Of Maquoketa - (Ia)
37.9 mi	Uss Origami Solar Fulton, IL	Solar	—	Uss Origami Solar Llc
38.0 mi	Bishop Hill Energy Llc Cambridge, IL	Wind	200 MW	Sunedison Llc
38.0 mi	Cattail (Csg) Fulton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cattail Solar, Llc
38.3 mi	Whiteside Solar 1 Csg Fulton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Whiteside Solar 1, Llc
38.7 mi	Iowa Hydro Llc Maquoketa, IA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
38.8 mi	Maquoketa 2 Maquoketa, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Maquoketa - (Ia)
39.8 mi	Uss Cattail Solar Fulton, IL	Solar	—	Uss Cattail Solar Llc
41.3 mi	Preston (Ia) Preston, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Preston
41.3 mi	Abel Solar Morrison, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
41.8 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.0 mi	Midland Wind Kewane, IL	Wind	106 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
42.3 mi	Galesburg Solar Array Oquawka, IL	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
42.7 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
42.9 mi	Earp Solar, Llc Monmouth, IL	Solar	35 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
44.1 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
44.3 mi	Yager Prophetstown, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
44.3 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3a Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
44.3 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3b Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
46.4 mi	Dpc York Thomson, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
46.7 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
47.2 mi	Galesburg Galesburg, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
47.9 mi	Payton Kewanee, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
48.2 mi	Round Grove 2 Lyndon, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.3 mi	Round Grove 1 Lyndon, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.6 mi	Yorktown 1 Solar Lyndon, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.6 mi	Bunker Hill Solar Lyndon, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.7 mi	Yorktown 2 Solar Lyndon, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
49.5 mi	Blue Goose Solar Csg Morrison, IL	Solar	2 MW	Blue Goose Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 53 power plants within 50 miles of Blue Grass, Iowa (ZIP 52726), with a combined 4,897 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 24 of the 53 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fair Station at 5.8 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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