Power Plants Near 58231 — Fordville, ND
8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58231 (Fordville, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 48.2212, -97.8022 · County: Walsh
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.5 mi | Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND | Oil | — | Minnkota Power Coop, Inc |
| 23.3 mi | Grafton Grafton, ND | Oil | 4 MW | City Of Grafton - (Nd) |
| 36.7 mi | Langdon Wind Ii Llc Osnabrock, ND | Wind | 41 MW | Fpl Energy Langdon Wind Llc |
| 36.8 mi | Langdon Renewables, Llc Langdon, ND | Wind | 119 MW | Fpl Energy Langdon Wind Llc |
| 36.8 mi | Langdon Wind Energy Center Langdon, ND | Wind | 41 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 38.5 mi | American Crystal Sugar Drayton Drayton, ND | Coal | 6 MW | American Crystal Sugar Co |
| 42.0 mi | American Crystal Sugar East Grand Forks East Grand Forks, MN | Coal | 8 MW | American Crystal Sugar Co |
| 47.7 mi | Walhalla Walhalla, ND | Coal | — | Archer Daniels Midland Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Fordville, North Dakota (ZIP 58231), with a combined 217 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Grand Forks at 20.5 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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