Power Plants Near 52759 — Montpelier, IA

49 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52759 (Montpelier, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.4625, -90.8088 · County: Muscatine

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

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.8 mi	Fair Station Muscatine, IA	Coal	—	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
9.6 mi	Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant Davenport, IA	Biomass	2 MW	Davenport City Of
10.9 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)
13.8 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
13.9 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
14.6 mi	Moline Moline, IL	Hydroelectric	76 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
15.0 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
15.8 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
16.1 mi	Agrirenew Stockton, IA	Biomass	1 MW	Agrirenew
17.8 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
19.4 mi	Riverside Bettendorf, IA	Natural Gas	—	Midamerican Energy Co
20.9 mi	Goldenrod (Il) Viola, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
24.7 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
27.1 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
28.6 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
31.5 mi	Quad Cities Generating Station Cordova, IL	Nuclear	2,019 MW	Constellation Nuclear
32.3 mi	Cordova Energy Cordova, IL	Natural Gas	611 MW	Cordova Energy Co Llc
32.6 mi	Bishop Hill Iii Cambridge, IL	Wind	119 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
34.2 mi	Geneseo Geneseo, IL	Wind	34 MW	City Of Geneseo - (Il)
34.7 mi	Anchor Wind, Llc Mechanicsville, IA	Wind	6 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
36.6 mi	Bishop Hill Ii Wind Farm Cambridge, IL	Wind	81 MW	Bishop Hill Energy Ii, Llc
38.1 mi	Milton L Kapp Clinton, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
38.2 mi	Galesburg Solar Array Oquawka, IL	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
38.7 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.4 mi	Clinton Schools Clinton, IA	Solar	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.6 mi	Bishop Hill Energy Llc Cambridge, IL	Wind	200 MW	Sunedison Llc
39.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Clinton Clinton, IA	Coal	180 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
40.1 mi	Earp Solar, Llc Monmouth, IL	Solar	35 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
40.1 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
40.3 mi	Maquoketa 1 Maquoketa, IA	Natural Gas	24 MW	City Of Maquoketa - (Ia)
41.6 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
42.4 mi	Iowa Hydro Llc Maquoketa, IA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
42.7 mi	Maquoketa 2 Maquoketa, IA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Maquoketa - (Ia)
42.8 mi	Uss Origami Solar Fulton, IL	Solar	—	Uss Origami Solar Llc
42.9 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3a Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
42.9 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3b Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
42.9 mi	Cattail (Csg) Fulton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cattail Solar, Llc
43.2 mi	Whiteside Solar 1 Csg Fulton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Whiteside Solar 1, Llc
44.3 mi	Midland Wind Kewane, IL	Wind	106 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
44.4 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
44.8 mi	Uss Cattail Solar Fulton, IL	Solar	—	Uss Cattail Solar Llc
45.9 mi	Preston (Ia) Preston, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Preston
46.1 mi	Galesburg Galesburg, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
46.2 mi	Abel Solar Morrison, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
46.4 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
47.7 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
48.0 mi	Agency Gt West Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
48.5 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
48.7 mi	Yager Prophetstown, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital

Power generation near this area

There are 49 power plants within 50 miles of Montpelier, Iowa (ZIP 52759), with a combined 4,899 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 49 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fair Station at 0.8 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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