Power Plants Near 56219 — Browns Valley, MN

13 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56219 (Browns Valley, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.6069, -96.8063 · County: Traverse

Wind 66%Coal 34%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
23.0 mi	Dakota Magic Hankinson, ND	Oil	2 MW	Dakota Magic Casino
25.4 mi	Big Stone Big Stone City, SD	Coal	451 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
27.5 mi	Dakota Range Iii Wind Project Summit, SD	Wind	154 MW	Engie North America
27.9 mi	Valley Queen Cheese Milbank, SD	Oil	5 MW	Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.
28.2 mi	State Auto Insurance Milbank, SD	Oil	2 MW	Slb Milbank Llc
28.5 mi	Dakota Range Wind Marvin, SD	Wind	304 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
31.3 mi	Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center Watertown, SD	Wind	200 MW	Crowned Ridge Wind, Llc
31.8 mi	Webster Ic Webster, SD	Oil	—	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
42.0 mi	Crowned Ridge Wind Ii Energy Center Watertown, SD	Wind	201 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
43.6 mi	Stevens Community Medical Center Morris, MN	Oil	1 MW	Stevens Community Medical Center
44.9 mi	Umm Wind Turbine Morris, MN	Wind	2 MW	University Of Minnesota Morris Campus
44.9 mi	Wcroc Wind Farm Morris, MN	Wind	2 MW	University Of Minnesota Wcroc
46.5 mi	Grant County Wind Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	21 MW	Grant County Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 13 power plants within 50 miles of Browns Valley, Minnesota (ZIP 56219), with a combined 1,342 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 13 nearby plants. The closest plant is Dakota Magic at 23.0 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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