Power Plants Near 55796 — Winton, MN

5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 55796 (Winton, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.9263, -91.8007 · County: St. Louis

Coal 53%Natural Gas 36%Wind 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.8 mi	Winton Winton, MN	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Allete, Inc.
32.1 mi	Syl Laskin Hoyt Lakes, MN	Natural Gas	116 MW	Allete, Inc.
33.0 mi	Laskin Solar Hoyt Lakes, MN	Solar	6 MW	Allete, Inc.
44.1 mi	Taconite Ridge 1 Wind Energy Center Mountain Iron, MN	Wind	25 MW	Allete, Inc.
49.5 mi	Taconite Harbor Energy Center Schroeder, MN	Coal	168 MW	Allete, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Winton, Minnesota (ZIP 55796), with a combined 319 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Winton at 1.8 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 Minnesota, visit the Minnesota state page.

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