Power Plants Near 56553 — Kent, MN
23 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56553 (Kent, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 46.4378, -96.6852 · County: Wilkin
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7 mi | Abercrombie Solar Abercrombie, ND | Solar | — | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 13.7 mi | Novel Blilie Solar Llc Moorhead, MN | Solar | — | Novel Blilie Solar, Llc |
| 21.3 mi | Kindred School Kindred, ND | Oil | 2 MW | Kindred Public School |
| 25.5 mi | Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc Rothsay, MN | Wind | 3 MW | Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc |
| 28.8 mi | Moorhead Moorhead, MN | Oil | — | City Of Moorhead - (Mn) |
| 29.7 mi | Lakeswind Power Partners Pelican Rapids, MN | Wind | 52 MW | Lakeswind Power Partners |
| 29.7 mi | Centennial Generating Station Moorhead, MN | Oil | 12 MW | City Of Moorhead - (Mn) |
| 31.3 mi | Fergus Control Ctr Fergus Falls, MN | Oil | — | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 31.7 mi | Moorhead Wind Turbine Moorhead, MN | Wind | 1 MW | City Of Moorhead - (Mn) |
| 32.3 mi | Hoot Lake Fergus Falls, MN | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 32.3 mi | Hoot Lake Solar Fergus Falls, MN | Solar | 50 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 32.3 mi | American Crystal Sugar Moorhead Moorhead, MN | Coal | 5 MW | American Crystal Sugar Co |
| 35.2 mi | Dakota Magic Hankinson, ND | Oil | 2 MW | Dakota Magic Casino |
| 38.3 mi | Uss Buckaroo Solar Llc Csg Glydon, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Standard Solar |
| 38.5 mi | Spring Prairie Solar Llc Csg Glyndon, MN | Solar | 1 MW | United States Solar Corporation |
| 38.7 mi | Uss Kvpv Solar Llc Csg Fulton, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Standard Solar |
| 40.1 mi | Uss Horne South Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Standard Solar |
| 41.0 mi | Agassiz Beach Llc Averill, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 41.5 mi | Harwood Harwood, ND | Oil | — | Minnkota Power Coop, Inc |
| 41.5 mi | Uss Horne North Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Standard Solar |
| 41.8 mi | Uss Jj Clay Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Standard Solar |
| 44.1 mi | Enderlin Enderlin, ND | Biomass | 10 MW | Archer Daniels Midland Co |
| 47.8 mi | Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes, MN | Oil | 13 MW | City Of Detroit Lakes - (Mn) |
Power generation near this area
There are 23 power plants within 50 miles of Kent, Minnesota (ZIP 56553), with a combined 157 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 23 nearby plants. The closest plant is Abercrombie Solar at 6.7 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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