Power Plants Near 56593 — Wolf Lake, MN
6 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56593 (Wolf Lake, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 46.8035, -95.3535 · County: Becker
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.2 mi | Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes, MN | Oil | 13 MW | City Of Detroit Lakes - (Mn) |
| 41.1 mi | Lakeswind Power Partners Pelican Rapids, MN | Wind | 52 MW | Lakeswind Power Partners |
| 43.3 mi | Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc Rothsay, MN | Wind | 3 MW | Lake Region Community Hybrid, Llc |
| 48.3 mi | Hoot Lake Fergus Falls, MN | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 48.3 mi | Hoot Lake Solar Fergus Falls, MN | Solar | 50 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 49.7 mi | Fergus Control Ctr Fergus Falls, MN | Oil | — | Otter Tail Power Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 6 power plants within 50 miles of Wolf Lake, Minnesota (ZIP 56593), with a combined 118 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 6 nearby plants. The closest plant is Detroit Lakes at 23.2 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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