Power Plants Near 56572 — Pelican Rapids, MN

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56572 (Pelican Rapids, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.5994, -96.0662 · County: Otter Tail

Wind 40%Solar 38%Oil 18%Coal 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.8 mi	Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc Rothsay, MN	Wind	3 MW	Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc
10.7 mi	Lakeswind Power Partners Pelican Rapids, MN	Wind	52 MW	Lakeswind Power Partners
18.4 mi	Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes, MN	Oil	13 MW	City Of Detroit Lakes - (Mn)
21.4 mi	Hoot Lake Fergus Falls, MN	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
21.4 mi	Hoot Lake Solar Fergus Falls, MN	Solar	50 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
22.0 mi	Fergus Control Ctr Fergus Falls, MN	Oil	—	Otter Tail Power Co
32.6 mi	Spring Prairie Solar Llc Csg Glyndon, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
32.9 mi	Novel Blilie Solar Llc Moorhead, MN	Solar	—	Novel Blilie Solar, Llc
33.0 mi	Agassiz Beach Llc Averill, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
33.2 mi	Uss Buckaroo Solar Llc Csg Glydon, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
33.5 mi	Uss Kvpv Solar Llc Csg Fulton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
34.7 mi	Uss Horne South Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
35.1 mi	Uss Horne North Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
36.1 mi	Moorhead Moorhead, MN	Oil	—	City Of Moorhead - (Mn)
36.1 mi	Uss Jj Clay Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
37.1 mi	Centennial Generating Station Moorhead, MN	Oil	12 MW	City Of Moorhead - (Mn)
37.7 mi	Moorhead Wind Turbine Moorhead, MN	Wind	1 MW	City Of Moorhead - (Mn)
38.0 mi	Abercrombie Solar Abercrombie, ND	Solar	—	Otter Tail Power Co
39.0 mi	American Crystal Sugar Moorhead Moorhead, MN	Coal	5 MW	American Crystal Sugar Co
44.9 mi	Kindred School Kindred, ND	Oil	2 MW	Kindred Public School

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota (ZIP 56572), with a combined 146 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc at 7.8 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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