Power Plants Near 58487 — Tappen, ND
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58487 (Tappen, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 46.8336, -99.6019 · County: Kidder
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.3 mi | Emmons-Logan Wind, Llc Linton, ND | Wind | 200 MW | Emmons-Logan Wind, Llc |
| 42.6 mi | Badger Wind, Llc Northwest Mcintosh, ND | Wind | — | Badger Wind , Llc |
| 44.7 mi | Jamestown Jamestown, ND | Oil | 48 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 48.4 mi | Fpl Energy North Dakota Wind I/Ii Edgeley, ND | Wind | 62 MW | Fpl Energy North Dakota Wind Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Tappen, North Dakota (ZIP 58487), with a combined 310 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is Emmons-Logan Wind, Llc at 38.3 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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