Power Plants Near 52766 — Nichols, IA

47 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 52766 (Nichols, Iowa). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.4766, -91.2931 · County: Muscatine

Coal 69%Wind 11%Oil 6%Natural Gas 5%Solar 5%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.6 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
12.0 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
13.6 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
14.5 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
15.1 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
15.7 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
16.1 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
17.8 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
19.4 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.5 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)
22.0 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
22.5 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
23.1 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
23.8 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
24.4 mi	Fair Station Muscatine, IA	Coal	—	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
26.0 mi	Anchor Wind, Llc Mechanicsville, IA	Wind	6 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
26.6 mi	Agrirenew Stockton, IA	Biomass	1 MW	Agrirenew
34.5 mi	Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant Davenport, IA	Biomass	2 MW	Davenport City Of
35.6 mi	Kirkwood Wind Turbine Cedar Rapids, IA	Wind	3 MW	Kirkwood Community College
35.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9403 Aegon Dc Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
35.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9901 Wells Fargo Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
36.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 9203 Profol Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	American Profol Incorporated
36.4 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
36.9 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	295 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
36.9 mi	Prairie Creek Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	213 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
37.4 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
37.9 mi	Amana Society Service Company Middle Amana, IA	Oil	22 MW	Amana Society Service Co
38.2 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
38.8 mi	Deer Run Battery Cedar Rapids, IA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.0 mi	Cedar Rapids Community Solar Cedar Rapids, IA	Solar	5 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.2 mi	Alliant Sbd0201 Ingredion Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
39.2 mi	Red Cedar Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
39.4 mi	Moline Moline, IL	Hydroelectric	76 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
40.1 mi	Sixth Street Cedar Rapids, IA	Coal	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
41.0 mi	Goldenrod (Il) Viola, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
41.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 8602 Marion Sub Marion, IA	Oil	6 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
42.4 mi	Galesburg Solar Array Oquawka, IL	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
42.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9106 Rockwell Cr Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	16 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.4 mi	Alliant Sbd 8501 Aegon Li Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9302 Aegon Np Cedar Rapids, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.7 mi	Alliant Sbd 9702 Cedar Graphics Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.8 mi	Alliant Sbg 9802 Toyota Cedar Rapids, IA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
43.9 mi	Riverside Bettendorf, IA	Natural Gas	—	Midamerican Energy Co
44.5 mi	Alliant Sbd 9801 Aegon Martha's Way Hiawatha, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
45.3 mi	Alliant Sbd 8601 Quad Graphics Marengo, IA	Oil	4 MW	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
46.2 mi	Agency Gt West Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
47.1 mi	Diamond Trail Wind Farm Ladora, IA	Wind	253 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 47 power plants within 50 miles of Nichols, Iowa (ZIP 52766), with a combined 2,326 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 47 nearby plants. The closest plant is West Liberty at 6.6 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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