Power Plants Near 58218 — Buxton, ND

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58218 (Buxton, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.6163, -97.0893 · County: Traill

Wind 83%Coal 13%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.4 mi	American Crystal Sugar Hillsboro Hillsboro, ND	Coal	13 MW	American Crystal Sugar Co
15.2 mi	Hillsboro Hillsboro, ND	Oil	4 MW	City Of Hillsboro - (Nd)
21.8 mi	American Crystal Sugar East Grand Forks East Grand Forks, MN	Coal	8 MW	American Crystal Sugar Co
22.0 mi	Halstad Halstad, MN	Oil	4 MW	City Of Halstad - (Mn)
23.6 mi	American Crystal Sugar Crookston Crookston, MN	Coal	7 MW	American Crystal Sugar Co
39.8 mi	Red Lake Falls Community Hybrid Red Lake Falls, MN	Wind	6 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
42.7 mi	Luverne Wind Energy Center Luverne, ND	Wind	50 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
42.9 mi	Harwood Harwood, ND	Oil	—	Minnkota Power Coop, Inc
45.1 mi	Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND	Oil	—	Minnkota Power Coop, Inc
45.3 mi	Ashtabula Wind Ii Llc Luverne, ND	Wind	120 MW	Ashtabula Wind Ii Llc
49.1 mi	Uss Jj Clay Solar Llc Csg Felton, MN	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Buxton, North Dakota (ZIP 58218), with a combined 211 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is American Crystal Sugar Hillsboro at 12.4 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 North Dakota, visit the North Dakota state page.

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