Power Plants Near 55056 — North Branch, MN

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 55056 (North Branch, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.5114, -92.9802 · County: Chisago

Natural Gas 60%Coal 22%Solar 9%Oil 3%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.1 mi	North Branch (Mn) North Branch, MN	Oil	11 MW	North Branch Water & Light Comm
3.9 mi	Uss Dubhe Solar Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
4.4 mi	North Star Solar Project North Branch, MN	Solar	100 MW	North Star Solar Pv Llc
4.7 mi	Novel Caroline Solar, Llc Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
5.0 mi	Sunrise Community Solar North Branch, MN	Solar	5 MW	Sunrise Community Solar
5.1 mi	Coral Bells Solar, Llc North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
5.2 mi	Uss Norelius Solar Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
5.4 mi	Cornillie Solar Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
5.4 mi	Cornillie North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
5.5 mi	Cornillie 2 Community (Csg) North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Cornillie 2 Community Solar Llc
5.5 mi	Uss Nillie Corn Solar Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
5.5 mi	Uss Good Solar Csg Stacy, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
5.6 mi	Chisago Solar North Branch, MN	Solar	7 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
5.7 mi	Novel Swenson Solar Llc Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Novel Swenson Solar Hq Llc
5.7 mi	Uss Rockpoint Solar Csg Stacy, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
6.0 mi	Uss Kost Trail Solar Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
6.2 mi	Flodquist Community Solar Llc Csg Lindstrom, MN	Solar	1 MW	Flodquist Community Solar Llc
6.2 mi	Johnson Ii Community Solar North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Johnson Ii Csg Llc
6.5 mi	Johnson Csg 2 Lindstrom, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
6.8 mi	Uss Solar Dawn Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
8.2 mi	Johnson Csg 1 Lindstrom, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
8.2 mi	Uss Sunrise Solar Llc Csg Taylors Falls, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
8.2 mi	Johnson 1 Community Solar Lindstrom, MN	Solar	1 MW	Johnson I Csg Llc
8.2 mi	Carlson Community (Csg) Lindstrom, MN	Solar	1 MW	Carlson Community Solar
9.1 mi	Palmer Community Solar Llc Csg North Branch, MN	Solar	1 MW	Palmer Community Solar Llc
9.4 mi	Msc-Chisago01 Llc Csg Taylors Falls, MN	Solar	1 MW	Msc-Chisago01 Llc
9.6 mi	Medin Csg Center City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
10.0 mi	Msc-Chisago02 Llc Taylors Falls, MN	Solar	1 MW	Msc-Chisago02 Llc
10.1 mi	Medin 2 Community Solar Llc Csg Center City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Medin 2 Community Solar Llc
11.1 mi	Gre Cambridge Solar Cambridge, MN	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
11.2 mi	Wyoming 2 Csg, Llc Wyoming, MN	Solar	5 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
11.7 mi	Uss Cheyenne Solar Llc Csg Chisago City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
12.2 mi	Chisago Holdco Llc, Csg Center City, MN	Solar	3 MW	Chisago Holdco Llc
12.4 mi	Eichtens Ii Csg Winstead, MN	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
12.6 mi	Cambridge Ct Hybrid Cambridge, MN	Natural Gas	194 MW	Great River Energy
13.3 mi	Athens Bess Athens, MN	Other Fossil	6 MW	Gopher Energy Storage, Llc
13.4 mi	Eichtens Community Solar Center, MN	Solar	4 MW	Terraform Arcadia
14.3 mi	Athens Mn Conx Athens, MN	Solar	7 MW	Socore Energy Llc
14.4 mi	Athens - Coopers Corner Bess Isanti, MN	Other Fossil	3 MW	Gopher Energy Storage, Llc
14.5 mi	Nautilus Lindstrom Solar (Csg) Lindstrom, MN	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
15.8 mi	Lawrence Creek Solar Shafer, MN	Solar	4 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
15.9 mi	Chisago Community Solar Taylor Falls, MN	Solar	4 MW	Chisago Community Solar
15.9 mi	Lindstrom Solar Csg Lindstrom, MN	Solar	3 MW	National Grid Renewables
16.0 mi	Olinda Trail Solar Lindstrom, MN	Solar	1 MW	Olinda Trail Solar Llc
16.0 mi	Msc-Scandia01 Csg Scandia, MN	Solar	1 MW	Msc-Scandia01 Llc
16.5 mi	Gopher Csg Taylor Falls, MN	Solar	5 MW	Socore Energy Llc
16.5 mi	Taylors Falls Csg Taylor Falls, MN	Solar	5 MW	Socore Energy Llc
16.6 mi	Fox Csg, Llc Taylors Falls, MN	Solar	5 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
16.9 mi	Gemini Community Solar Scandia, MN	Solar	3 MW	Gemini Community Solar
17.0 mi	Novel Stein Solar Llc Csg Taylors Falls, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
17.5 mi	Scandia Community Solar Garden Scandia, MN	Solar	3 MW	Scandia Csg Llc
17.6 mi	St Croix Falls St Croix Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
18.3 mi	Forest Lake Solar Csg Scandia, MN	Solar	5 MW	Forest Lake Holdco Llc
18.6 mi	Scandia Csg Scandia, MN	Solar	5 MW	Dg Minnesota Csg, Llc
19.8 mi	Uss Solar Sources Llc Csg Scandia, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
20.3 mi	Rock Lake Ct Pine City, MN	Oil	25 MW	Great River Energy
20.4 mi	Argo Navis Community Solar Scandia, MN	Solar	3 MW	Argo Navis Community Solar
20.8 mi	Santee Solar Partners, Llc Stanford Township, MN	Solar	3 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
20.8 mi	Connexus Solar Stanford 1stf St. Francis, MN	Solar	7 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
21.4 mi	Sand Lake Dpc Solar Centuria, WI	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
22.2 mi	Fastsun 4 Csg Hugo, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
23.6 mi	Grantsburg Diesel Grantsburg, WI	Oil	6 MW	Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co
26.8 mi	Frederic Diesel Frederic, WI	Oil	14 MW	Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co
27.6 mi	Apple River Somerset, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
27.6 mi	Anoka Bess Anoka, MN	Other Fossil	6 MW	Gopher Energy Storage, Llc
29.4 mi	Smmpa Methane Energy Facility Mora, MN	Biomass	2 MW	Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny
29.5 mi	Mora Mora, MN	Oil	14 MW	City Of Mora - (Mn)
29.6 mi	Princeton (Mn) Princeton, MN	Oil	12 MW	Princeton Public Utils Comm
29.7 mi	Georgetown (Polk Burnett) Balsam Lake, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
29.8 mi	Sherburne Solar Holdings, Llc Princeton, MN	Solar	3 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
31.0 mi	Anoka County Mn Conx Ramsey, MN	Solar	3 MW	Socore Energy Llc
31.7 mi	Elk River Elk River, MN	Natural Gas	191 MW	Great River Energy
32.0 mi	Elk River City Of Elk River, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of Elk River
34.4 mi	Grand Casino Hinckley Solar Hinckley, MN	Solar	3 MW	Dg Central 1, Llc
34.6 mi	Uss Golly Gee Solar Llc Clear Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
34.7 mi	Allen S King Oak Park Heights, MN	Coal	598 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
36.8 mi	Riverside (Mn) Minneapolis, MN	Natural Gas	586 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
36.9 mi	Clam River Dam Danbury, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
38.9 mi	Hennepin Island Minneapolis, MN	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
38.9 mi	Southeast Steam Plant Minneapolis, MN	Natural Gas	13 MW	University Of Minnesota Central Utilities
38.9 mi	Univ Minnesota Chp Plant Minneapolis, MN	Natural Gas	21 MW	University Of Minnesota Central Utilities
39.0 mi	Saf Hydroelectric Llc Minneapolis, MN	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Saf Hydroelectric Llc
39.1 mi	Mndot Standby Generation St. Paul, MN	Oil	2 MW	State Of Minnesota Department Of Administration
39.3 mi	Covanta Hennepin Energy Minneapolis, MN	Biomass	40 MW	Covanta Energy Co
39.7 mi	St Paul Cogeneration St. Paul, MN	Biomass	37 MW	St Paul Cogeneration Llc
39.7 mi	Mn Csg 2019-24 Llc Afton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Mn Csg 2019-24 Llc
39.7 mi	Sv Csg Afton I Afton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sv Csg Afton I, Llc
39.8 mi	United Hospital St. Paul, MN	Oil	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
39.9 mi	Novel Mndot Solar Csg Afton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
40.4 mi	Uss Big Lake 1 Solar Csg Big Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
40.5 mi	Big Lake Holdco Solar Csg Big Lake, MN	Solar	5 MW	Big Lake Holdco Llc
40.5 mi	Viresco Turtle Lake Turtle Lake, WI	Biomass	3 MW	Viresco Turtle Lake
40.6 mi	High Bridge St. Paul, MN	Natural Gas	644 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
40.8 mi	United Health Care Golden Valley, MN	Oil	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
41.1 mi	Becker Solar 5 Csg St. Michael, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
41.1 mi	Becker Solar 4 Csg St. Michael, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
41.2 mi	Wrightsun Csg, Llc St. Michael, MN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
41.2 mi	Big Lake Project Csg Big Lake, MN	Solar	5 MW	Dg Minnesota Csg, Llc
41.3 mi	Becker Solar Csg St. Michael, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
41.3 mi	Becker Solar 3 Csg St. Michael, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of North Branch, Minnesota (ZIP 55056), with a combined 2,745 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 71 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is North Branch (Mn) at 0.1 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 Minnesota, visit the Minnesota state page.

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