Power Plants Near 55785 — Swatara, MN
6 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 55785 (Swatara, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 46.9232, -93.7464 · County: Aitkin
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.6 mi | Uss Itasca Clean Energy Solar Llc Grand Rapids, MN | Solar | 2 MW | United States Solar Corporation |
| 23.7 mi | Rapids Energy Center Grand Rapids, MN | Natural Gas | 28 MW | Allete, Inc. |
| 23.8 mi | Clay Boswell Cohasset, MN | Coal | 923 MW | Allete, Inc. |
| 27.7 mi | Prairie River Grand Rapids, MN | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | Allete, Inc. |
| 41.3 mi | Brainerd Airport Brainerd, MN | Solar | 6 MW | Aep Onsite Partners, Llc |
| 43.1 mi | Brainerd Public Utilities Brainerd, MN | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | Brainerd Public Utilities |
Power generation near this area
There are 6 power plants within 50 miles of Swatara, Minnesota (ZIP 55785), with a combined 963 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 6 nearby plants. The closest plant is Uss Itasca Clean Energy Solar Llc at 22.6 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.
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