Power Plants Near 56576 — Richville, MN

13 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56576 (Richville, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.4434, -95.7924 · County: Otter Tail

Wind 51%Solar 34%Oil 14%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.0 mi	Hoot Lake Fergus Falls, MN	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
16.0 mi	Hoot Lake Solar Fergus Falls, MN	Solar	50 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
17.4 mi	Fergus Control Ctr Fergus Falls, MN	Oil	—	Otter Tail Power Co
17.9 mi	Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc Rothsay, MN	Wind	3 MW	Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc
26.0 mi	Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes, MN	Oil	13 MW	City Of Detroit Lakes - (Mn)
27.5 mi	Lakeswind Power Partners Pelican Rapids, MN	Wind	52 MW	Lakeswind Power Partners
43.1 mi	Alexandria Alexandria, MN	Oil	9 MW	City Of Alexandria - (Mn)
44.4 mi	Grant County Wind Llc Woodstock, MN	Wind	21 MW	Grant County Wind, Llc
47.7 mi	Novel Blilie Solar Llc Moorhead, MN	Solar	—	Novel Blilie Solar, Llc
49.2 mi	Spring Prairie Solar Llc Csg Glyndon, MN	Solar	1 MW	United States Solar Corporation
49.2 mi	Abercrombie Solar Abercrombie, ND	Solar	—	Otter Tail Power Co
49.3 mi	Agassiz Beach Llc Averill, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
49.9 mi	Uss Buckaroo Solar Llc Csg Glydon, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 13 power plants within 50 miles of Richville, Minnesota (ZIP 56576), with a combined 152 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 13 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hoot Lake at 16.0 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.

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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