Power Plants Near 56355 — Nelson, MN

68 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56355 (Nelson, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.9356, -95.2398 · County: Douglas

Solar 52%Wind 31%Oil 9%Hydroelectric 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.3 mi	Novel Oya Of Osakis Csg Osakis, MN	Solar	5 MW	Nrg Mn Community Llc
7.5 mi	Alexandria Alexandria, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of Alexandria - (Mn)
7.5 mi	Novel Herickhoff Solar Csg Osakis, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
7.7 mi	Douglas Todd Community Solar One Llc Csg Osakis, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
7.8 mi	Fastsun 13 Csg Osakis, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
14.9 mi	Swan Garden Villard, MN	Solar	1 MW	Swan Garden Llc
15.2 mi	Leven Garden Solar Villard, MN	Solar	1 MW	Leven Garden Llc
19.6 mi	Libra Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
20.1 mi	Novel Stavem Solar Llc Csg Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
20.2 mi	Aquila Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
20.4 mi	Cassiopeia Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
21.0 mi	Camellia Solar, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
21.0 mi	Armstrong Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	3 MW	Etcap Nes Cs Mn 06 Llc
21.2 mi	Snowdrop Solar, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	—	National Grid Renewables
21.9 mi	Black Oak Wind Farm Sauk Centre, MN	Wind	78 MW	Black Oak Wind, Llc
22.5 mi	Lowry Csg2, Llc Glenwood, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
23.5 mi	Malmedal Solar Garden Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Malmedal Garden Llc
23.8 mi	Strandness Garden Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Strandness Garden Llc
24.2 mi	Star Garden Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Star Garden Llc
24.5 mi	Popesun Csg, Llc Starbuck, MN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
24.6 mi	Solarclub 03 Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
24.9 mi	Wollan Garden Solar Starbuck, MN	Solar	1 MW	Wollan Garden Llc
27.2 mi	Melrose Melrose, MN	Oil	8 MW	Melrose Public Utilities
27.7 mi	Melrose 2 Melrose, MN	Oil	1 MW	Melrose Public Utilities
29.5 mi	Pivot Energy Minnesota Solar 10 Greenwald, MN	Solar	1 MW	Pivot Energy
29.9 mi	Novel Brooten Solar Csg Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
29.9 mi	Uss Midtown Solar Llc Csg Melrose, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
30.1 mi	Bellflower Solar, Llc Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
30.4 mi	New Munich Solar Melrose, MN	Solar	1 MW	New Munich Solar Llc
30.4 mi	Brooten Csg1, Llc Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
30.5 mi	Uss Viceroy Solar Llc Csg Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
30.6 mi	Uss Monarch Solar Llc Csg Brooten, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
30.9 mi	Pegasus Community Solar Brooten, MN	Solar	2 MW	Pegasus Community Solar
31.6 mi	Michael Solar Freeport, MN	Solar	4 MW	Socore Energy Llc
32.3 mi	Grant County Wind Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	21 MW	Grant County Wind, Llc
36.8 mi	Oster Sun Csg Albany, MN	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
37.0 mi	Albany Solar Albany, MN	Solar	10 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
37.6 mi	Schwinghamer Project Csg Albany, MN	Solar	1 MW	Schwinghamer Community Solar Llc
37.7 mi	Novel Reber Solar Csg Albany, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
38.2 mi	Vega Community Solar Glenwood, MN	Solar	5 MW	Vega Community Solar
38.3 mi	Stearns Solar I Albany, MN	Solar	1 MW	Stearns Solar I Llc
38.9 mi	Wcroc Wind Farm Morris, MN	Wind	2 MW	University Of Minnesota Wcroc
38.9 mi	Umm Wind Turbine Morris, MN	Wind	2 MW	University Of Minnesota Morris Campus
40.2 mi	Stevens Community Medical Center Morris, MN	Oil	1 MW	Stevens Community Medical Center
40.4 mi	Canopus Community Solar Belgrade, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
41.7 mi	Deneb Community Solar Belgrade, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
41.9 mi	Little Falls (Mn) Little Falls, MN	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Allete, Inc.
42.4 mi	Fastsun 3 Csg Albany, MN	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
42.4 mi	Stearns Community Solar One Llc Csg Albany, MN	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
42.7 mi	Blanchard Royalton, MN	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allete, Inc.
44.4 mi	Mn East Regal Llc (Csg) Paynesville, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
44.5 mi	Camp Ripley Solar Little Falls, MN	Solar	11 MW	Camp Riley Solar Facility
44.5 mi	Paynesville Csg1, Llc Paynesville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
44.6 mi	Hertzberg Community (Csg) Paynesville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Hertzberg Community Solar
44.6 mi	Allium Community Solar Garden, Llc Paynesville, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
44.7 mi	Paynesville Community Solar Paynesville, MN	Solar	5 MW	Paynesville Community Solar
44.7 mi	Pillager Pillager, MN	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Allete, Inc.
44.9 mi	Capricornus Community Solar Garden Paynsville, MN	Solar	1 MW	National Grid Renewables
45.0 mi	Uss Milkweed Solar Llc Csg Paynesville, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
45.1 mi	Paynesville Solar Paynesville, MN	Solar	10 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
45.6 mi	Hoot Lake Fergus Falls, MN	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
45.6 mi	Hoot Lake Solar Fergus Falls, MN	Solar	50 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
46.4 mi	Benson City Of Benson, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of Benson - (Mn)
46.4 mi	Fergus Control Ctr Fergus Falls, MN	Oil	—	Otter Tail Power Co
47.0 mi	Orion Community Solar St. Joseph, MN	Solar	3 MW	Orion Community Solar
48.1 mi	Richmond Csg Richmond, MN	Solar	5 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.5 mi	Sylvan Pillager, MN	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Allete, Inc.
48.8 mi	Sylvan Solar Pillager, MN	Solar	15 MW	Allete, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 68 power plants within 50 miles of Nelson, Minnesota (ZIP 56355), with a combined 329 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 53 of the 68 nearby plants. The closest plant is Novel Oya Of Osakis Csg at 7.3 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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