Power Plants Near 56684 — Trail, MN
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 56684 (Trail, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 47.7478, -95.7607 · County: Polk
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.2 mi | Red Lake Falls Community Hybrid Red Lake Falls, MN | Wind | 6 MW | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. |
| 31.9 mi | Thief River Falls Thief River Falls, MN | Hydroelectric | 7 MW | City Of Thief River Falls |
| 32.5 mi | Solway Solar Solway, MN | Solar | — | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 32.6 mi | Solway Ct Solway, MN | Natural Gas | 51 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 40.6 mi | American Crystal Sugar Crookston Crookston, MN | Coal | 7 MW | American Crystal Sugar Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Trail, Minnesota (ZIP 56684), with a combined 70 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Red Lake Falls Community Hybrid at 27.2 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.
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