Power Plants Near 56030 — Essig, MN

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56030 (Essig, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.3258, -94.6052 · County: Brown

Natural Gas 65%Wind 19%Oil 9%Solar 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.2 mi	Sleepy Eye Sleepy Eye, MN	Oil	11 MW	Sleepy Eye Public Utility Comm
7.3 mi	New Ulm New Ulm, MN	Oil	79 MW	New Ulm Public Utilities Comm
9.4 mi	Uss Wonder Solar Llc Bird Island, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
13.4 mi	Novel Martens Solar Llc(Csg) Lafayette, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
14.1 mi	Gibbon Solar Gibbon, MN	Solar	3 MW	Green Street Power Partners
14.9 mi	Fairfax Fairfax, MN	Oil	2 MW	City Of Fairfax - (Mn)
16.1 mi	Morgan Community Solar Morgan, MN	Solar	3 MW	Morgan Community Solar
16.2 mi	Nicollet Community Solar One Llc Courtland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
16.2 mi	Courtland Csg Llc Courtland, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
16.2 mi	Fastsun 8 Csg Courtland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
16.3 mi	Rengstorf Solar Csg Coutland, MN	Solar	5 MW	National Grid Renewables
17.2 mi	Uss Dot Com Solar Llc Csg Morgan, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
17.3 mi	Nicollet Garden Courtland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Excelsior Energy Capital
17.6 mi	Uss Verde Solar Llc Csg Morgan, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
18.2 mi	Uss Cougar Solar Llc Csg Morgan, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
18.6 mi	Uss Rosebud Solar Llc Morgan, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
19.3 mi	Springfield (Mn) Springfield, MN	Oil	9 MW	Springfield Public Utils Comm - (Mn)
19.7 mi	Uss Steamboat Solar Llc Csg Morgan, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
20.0 mi	Uss Flower Solar Llc Csg Nicollet, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
20.2 mi	Iris Solar, Llc (Mn) Nicollet, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
20.5 mi	Franklin Csg 1 Franklin, MN	Solar	—	Franklin Csg 1 Llc
20.6 mi	Uss Franklin Solar Llc Franklin, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
20.7 mi	Uss Catfish Solar Llc Franklin, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
20.8 mi	Uss B&b Solar Llc Csg Morgan, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
20.9 mi	Preston Garden (Csg) Franklin, MN	Solar	1 MW	Preston Garden Llc
21.2 mi	Madelia City Of Madelia, MN	Oil	12 MW	City Of Madelia - (Mn)
22.9 mi	Poet Biorefining Lake Crystal Lake Crystal, MN	Natural Gas	7 MW	Poet Biorefining Lake Crystal
23.3 mi	St James St James, MN	Oil	12 MW	City Of St James - (Mn)
24.0 mi	Solarclub 28 Llc Gaylord, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
24.1 mi	Titlow Garden Llc Csg Gaylord, MN	Solar	1 MW	Titlow Garden Llc
24.1 mi	Mud Garden Solar Gaylord, MN	Solar	1 MW	Mud Garden Llc
24.2 mi	Uss Mesa Solar Llc Danube, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
24.4 mi	Lake Crystal Lake Crystal, MN	Oil	6 MW	City Of Lake Crystal - (Mn)
24.6 mi	Uss Cosmo Solar Llc (Csg) Danube, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
27.7 mi	Mcleod Community Solar One Llc Csg Stewart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
27.7 mi	Fastsun 7 Csg Stewart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
28.0 mi	Grimm Community Solar Buffalo Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	Grimm Csg Llc
28.1 mi	Mn Buffalo Lake 212-1 Llc (Csg) Buffalo Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
28.1 mi	Mn Csg 2019-60 Buffalo Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	Mn Csg 2019-60 Llc
28.1 mi	Buffalo Lake Csg1, Llc Buffalo Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
28.2 mi	Stewart Csg1, Llc Stewart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
28.2 mi	Uss Verbena Solar Llc Stewart, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
28.2 mi	Mn Buffalo Lake 212-2 Llc (Csg) Buffalo Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
28.8 mi	South Generation Redwood Falls, MN	Oil	7 MW	Redwood Falls Public Util Comm
29.4 mi	Rapidan Hydro Facility Mankato, MN	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
29.4 mi	Redwood Falls Redwood Falls, MN	Natural Gas	9 MW	Redwood Falls Public Util Comm
29.5 mi	Kramer Solar Csg Hector, MN	Solar	3 MW	National Grid Renewables
30.4 mi	Solarclub 35 Llc Mankato, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
30.7 mi	Redwood Falls Wind Redwood Falls, MN	Wind	3 MW	Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny
30.9 mi	Key City Mankato, MN	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
31.1 mi	Mankato Energy Center Mankato, MN	Natural Gas	741 MW	Mec Holdings, Llc
31.2 mi	Wilmarth Mankato, MN	Biomass	25 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
31.5 mi	Mountain Lake Mountain Lake, MN	Wind	9 MW	City Of Mountain Lake - (Mn)
31.5 mi	Uss Maverick Solar Llc (Csg) Good Thunder, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
31.8 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Mankato Mankato, MN	Coal	6 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
32.1 mi	Primrose Solar, Llc Mankato, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
32.3 mi	Acturus Community Solar Kasota, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
32.5 mi	Cf Novel Solar Csg Gardens Eleven, Llc Mankato, MN	Solar	3 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
32.6 mi	Uss Jayhawk Solar Llc (Csg) Mankato, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
32.8 mi	Mn Csg 2019-16 Llc Mankato, MN	Solar	1 MW	Mn Csg 2019-16 Llc
33.1 mi	School Sisters Csg Mankato, MN	Solar	1 MW	School Sisters Csg Llc
33.5 mi	Odin Wind Farm Llc Mountainlake, MN	Wind	20 MW	Aspenall Energies (Delaware), Llc
34.0 mi	Corvus Community Solar Mankato, MN	Solar	5 MW	Corvus Community Solar
34.0 mi	Paulson Community (Csg) St. Peter, MN	Solar	1 MW	Paulson Community Solar Llc
34.4 mi	Uss Prokosch Solar Llc Bird Island, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
34.7 mi	Lake Emily Solar St. Peter, MN	Solar	5 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
34.9 mi	Red Maple Solar Cleveland, MN	Solar	3 MW	Terraform Arcadia
35.2 mi	Mn Csg 2019-38 De Llc Cleveland, MN	Solar	1 MW	Mn Csg 2019-38 De Llc
35.3 mi	Hometown Bio Energy Llc Le Sueur, MN	Biomass	8 MW	Hometown Bio Energy Llc
35.4 mi	Truman Truman, MN	Oil	6 MW	City Of Truman
36.1 mi	Eastwood Solar Mankato, MN	Solar	6 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
36.1 mi	Uss Peach Solar Llc Mankato, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
36.4 mi	Windom Wind Project Bingham Lake, MN	Wind	16 MW	Midwest Power Partners Llc
36.5 mi	Odell Wind Farm Mountain Lake, MN	Wind	200 MW	Algonquin Power Co
37.0 mi	Jeffers Wind 20 Llc Jeffers, MN	Wind	50 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
37.4 mi	Koppelman Sun Csg Eagle Lake, MN	Solar	5 MW	National Grid Renewables
37.8 mi	Glencoe Glencoe, MN	Oil	40 MW	Glencoe Light & Power Comm
38.0 mi	Erin Garden Solar City Of Green Isle, MN	Solar	1 MW	Erin Garden Llc
38.0 mi	Fastsun 14 Csg Eagle Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
38.1 mi	Spruce Ridge Gas Recovery Glencoe, MN	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
38.3 mi	Lakefield Junction Trimont, MN	Natural Gas	538 MW	Great River Energy
38.7 mi	Trimont Area Wind Farm Trimont, MN	Wind	101 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
39.8 mi	Oreg 3 Inc Trimont, MN	Other Fossil	5 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
40.1 mi	Uss Chariot Solar Llc Danube, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
40.5 mi	Plum Creek Revere, MN	Wind	—	Plum Creek Wind Farm Llc
40.5 mi	Windom Windom, MN	Oil	5 MW	City Of Windom
40.6 mi	Mn Csg 2019-22 Danube, MN	Solar	—	Mn Csg 2019-22 Llc
40.7 mi	Uss Danube Solar Llc Danube, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
40.9 mi	Hutchinson Plant #2 Hutchinson, MN	Natural Gas	91 MW	Hutchinson Utilities Comm
41.1 mi	Hutchinson Plant #1 Hutchinson, MN	Natural Gas	28 MW	Hutchinson Utilities Comm
41.1 mi	Plato Csg1, Llc Glencoe, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
41.3 mi	Adams Wind Generations Llc Cosmos, MN	Wind	20 MW	Beam Us, Llc
41.7 mi	Linden 02 Csg Belle Plaine, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
41.7 mi	Linden 01 Csg Belle Plaine, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
41.8 mi	Linden 03 Csg Belle Plaine, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
41.8 mi	Helen Solar Csg Plato, MN	Solar	4 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
42.1 mi	Helen Csg 1 Llc Plato, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
42.1 mi	Novel - Oya Of Mapleton Csg Mapleton, MN	Solar	4 MW	Nrg Mn Community Llc
42.2 mi	Uss Martha Solar (Csg) Hamburg, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
42.3 mi	Mapleton Community Solar Mapleton, MN	Solar	3 MW	Mapleton Community Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Essig, Minnesota (ZIP 56030), with a combined 2,177 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 67 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sleepy Eye at 6.2 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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