Power Plants Near 58421 — Carrington, ND

5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58421 (Carrington, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.4573, -98.8933 · County: Foster

Wind 71%Natural Gas 20%Oil 9%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
23.7 miCourtenay Wind Farm
Courtenay, ND
Wind200 MWNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
39.6 miJamestown
Jamestown, ND
Oil48 MWOtter Tail Power Co
41.1 miSpiritwood Station
Spiritwood, ND
Natural Gas106 MWGreat River Energy
46.4 miAshtabula Wind Ii Llc
Luverne, ND
Wind120 MWAshtabula Wind Ii Llc
47.4 miLuverne Wind Energy Center
Luverne, ND
Wind50 MWOtter Tail Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Carrington, North Dakota (ZIP 58421), with a combined 524 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Courtenay Wind Farm at 23.7 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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