Power Plants Near 56295 — Watson, MN

99 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56295 (Watson, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.0412, -95.8340 · County: Chippewa

Wind 58%Coal 19%Natural Gas 14%Solar 6%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.1 mi	Uss Christoffer Solar Llc Csg Montevideo, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
7.0 mi	Uss Riley Solar Llc (Csg) Montevideo, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
7.2 mi	Mn Csg 2019-113 Montevideo, MN	Solar	—	Mn Csg 2019-113 Llc
7.4 mi	Uss Rosewood Solar Llc (Csg) Montevideo, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
9.1 mi	Hormel Csg Solar Montevideo, MN	Solar	1 MW	Dg Central 1, Llc
9.4 mi	Taurus Community Solar Montevideo, MN	Solar	4 MW	Taurus Community Solar
11.9 mi	Montevideo Solar Llc, Csg Montevideo, MN	Solar	5 MW	Montevideo Solar Llc
17.0 mi	Centaurus Community Solar Maynard, MN	Solar	2 MW	Centaurus Community Solar
17.5 mi	Wolverine Solar Maynard, MN	Solar	1 MW	Wolverine Solar, Llc
17.6 mi	Novel Brock Solar Llc Clarkfield, MN	Solar	—	Novel Brock Solar Hq Llc
18.1 mi	Novel Handeland Solar Llc (Csg) Clarkfield, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
18.1 mi	Palmer's Creek Wind Farm, Llc Granite Falls, MN	Wind	45 MW	Palmer's Creek Wind Farm, Llc
21.2 mi	Granite Falls 2 Granite Falls, MN	Oil	6 MW	City Of Granite Falls - (Mn)
21.6 mi	Granite Falls Granite Falls, MN	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Granite Falls - (Mn)
22.0 mi	Benson City Of Benson, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of Benson - (Mn)
22.3 mi	Minnesota Valley Granite Falls, MN	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
22.8 mi	Sagitta Community Solar Clara City, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
23.1 mi	Crater Community Solar Granite Falls, MN	Solar	3 MW	Crater Community Solar
23.6 mi	Andresen Solar Clara City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Ballantyne Llc
24.0 mi	Syncarpha Clara City Csg I (Stamer) Clara City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Clara City Csg I, Llc
24.5 mi	Clara City Solar Clara City, MN	Solar	1 MW	Clara City Solar Llc
24.9 mi	Mn Csg 2019-79 Granite Falls, MN	Solar	—	Mn Csg 2019-79 Llc
28.7 mi	Skalbeck Solar Sacred Heart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Cascade Solar Llc
29.0 mi	Novel Historical Society Solar Csg Sacred Heart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
29.2 mi	Sacred Heart Csg1, Llc Sacred Heart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
29.4 mi	Uss Pheasant Solar Llc Csg Clara City, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
29.6 mi	Aster Community Solar Garden, Llc Raymond, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
30.0 mi	Geranium Solar, Llc Raymond, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
30.6 mi	Phare Garden Sacred Heart, MN	Solar	1 MW	Phare Garden Llc
31.0 mi	Novel Shelly Solar Llc (Csg) Cottonwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
31.6 mi	Uss Wolf Solar Llc Wood Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
31.9 mi	Pivot Energy Minnesota Solar 2 Prinsburg, MN	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
32.4 mi	Syncarpha Prinsburg Csg (Ledeboer) Prinsburg, MN	Solar	1 MW	Prinsburg Csg I, Llc
34.8 mi	Dsi Don Solar Renville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Dsi Don Solar Llc
34.8 mi	Novel Schroeder Solar Llc Csg Renville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
34.9 mi	Krause Csg Renville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Krause Csg Llc
35.2 mi	Kerria Solar, Llc Renville, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
35.5 mi	Allie L.l.c. (Csg) Renville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Allie L.l.c.
35.9 mi	Lantana Solar, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
36.2 mi	Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Renville, MN	Coal	8 MW	Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar
36.2 mi	Novel Milbradt Solar Llc Belview, MN	Solar	1 MW	Novel Milbradt Solar Hq Llc
36.4 mi	Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Llc Clear Lake, SD	Wind	300 MW	Southern Power Co
36.8 mi	Willmar Municipal Sw Substation Willmar, MN	Oil	6 MW	Willmar Municipal Utilities
37.6 mi	Big Stone Big Stone City, SD	Coal	451 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
37.7 mi	Stevens Community Medical Center Morris, MN	Oil	1 MW	Stevens Community Medical Center
38.0 mi	Umm Wind Turbine Morris, MN	Wind	2 MW	University Of Minnesota Morris Campus
38.0 mi	Wcroc Wind Farm Morris, MN	Wind	2 MW	University Of Minnesota Wcroc
38.5 mi	Willmar Willmar, MN	Wind	4 MW	Willmar Municipal Utilities
38.7 mi	Vega Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	5 MW	Vega Community Solar
38.9 mi	Co Rd 33 Marshall, MN	Oil	—	City Of Marshall - (Mn)
39.6 mi	Marshall Solar Plus Llc Marshall, MN	Solar	15 MW	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
39.6 mi	Uss Danube Solar Llc Danube, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
39.7 mi	Mn Csg 2019-22 Danube, MN	Solar	—	Mn Csg 2019-22 Llc
39.9 mi	Willmar Municipal East Substation Willmar, MN	Oil	6 MW	Willmar Municipal Utilities
39.9 mi	Marshall Solar Energy Project Marshall, MN	Solar	62 MW	Marshall Solar Energy Project
40.1 mi	Uss Chariot Solar Llc Danube, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
40.1 mi	State Auto Insurance Milbank, SD	Oil	2 MW	Slb Milbank Llc
41.1 mi	Valley Queen Cheese Milbank, SD	Oil	5 MW	Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.
41.1 mi	Marshall (Mn) Marshall, MN	Oil	18 MW	City Of Marshall - (Mn)
42.0 mi	Red Pine Wind Project Ivanhoe, MN	Wind	200 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
43.2 mi	Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 Hendricks, MN	Wind	200 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
43.7 mi	Wollan Garden Solar Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Wollan Garden Llc
44.1 mi	Solarclub 03 Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
44.2 mi	Popesun Csg, Llc Starbuck, MN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
44.6 mi	Star Garden Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Star Garden Llc
45.1 mi	Strandness Garden Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Strandness Garden Llc
45.2 mi	Malmedal Solar Garden Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Malmedal Garden Llc
45.3 mi	Uss Viceroy Solar Llc Csg Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
45.5 mi	Brooten Csg1, Llc Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
46.0 mi	Westport Community Solar, Llc Lake Lillian, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
46.2 mi	Lowry Csg2, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
46.3 mi	Uss Monarch Solar Llc Csg Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
46.6 mi	Lake Lilian Solar Lilian Lake, MN	Solar	1 MW	Lake Lilian Solar, Llc
46.6 mi	Pegasus Community Solar Brooten, MN	Solar	2 MW	Pegasus Community Solar
47.1 mi	Bellflower Solar, Llc Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
47.6 mi	Armstrong Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	3 MW	Etcap Nes Cs Mn 06 Llc
47.6 mi	Snowdrop Solar, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	—	National Grid Renewables
47.7 mi	Camellia Solar, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
47.8 mi	Tatanka Ridge Toronto, SD	Wind	154 MW	Tatanka Ridge Llc
47.8 mi	Novel Brooten Solar Csg Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
48.0 mi	Astoria Station Astoria, SD	Natural Gas	349 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
48.0 mi	Novel Stavem Solar Llc Csg Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
48.4 mi	Buffalo Ridge Wind Lake Benton, MN	Wind	106 MW	Buffalo Ridge Wind, Llc
48.4 mi	Blazing Star 2 Wind Farm Hendricks, MN	Wind	200 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
48.4 mi	Spica Community Solar Lake Lillian, MN	Solar	2 MW	Spica Community Solar
48.5 mi	Aquila Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
48.5 mi	Cassiopeia Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
48.6 mi	Libra Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
48.7 mi	Marshall Wind 4 Llc Marshall, MN	Wind	4 MW	Marshall Wind Farm, Llc
48.8 mi	Uss Prokosch Solar Llc Bird Island, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
49.1 mi	Marshall Wind 6 Llc Marshall, MN	Wind	2 MW	Marshall Wind Farm, Llc
49.1 mi	Marshall Wind 5 Llc Marshall, MN	Wind	2 MW	Marshall Wind Farm, Llc
49.2 mi	Redwood Falls Redwood Falls, MN	Natural Gas	9 MW	Redwood Falls Public Util Comm
49.3 mi	Redwood Falls Wind Redwood Falls, MN	Wind	3 MW	Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny
49.5 mi	Marshall Wind 1 Llc Marshall, MN	Wind	2 MW	Marshall Wind Farm, Llc
49.5 mi	Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center Watertown, SD	Wind	200 MW	Crowned Ridge Wind, Llc
49.6 mi	Marshall Wind 2 Llc Marshall, MN	Wind	4 MW	Marshall Wind Farm, Llc
49.8 mi	Marshall Wind 3 Llc Marshall, MN	Wind	4 MW	Marshall Wind Farm, Llc
49.9 mi	South Generation Redwood Falls, MN	Oil	7 MW	Redwood Falls Public Util Comm

Power generation near this area

There are 99 power plants within 50 miles of Watson, Minnesota (ZIP 56295), with a combined 2,467 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 65 of the 99 nearby plants. The closest plant is Uss Christoffer Solar Llc Csg at 5.1 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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