Power Plants Near 58501 — Bismarck, ND

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58501 (Bismarck, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.8083, -100.7837 · County: Burleigh

Coal 63%Wind 34%Natural Gas 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.4 mi	Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant Mandan, ND	Other Fossil	8 MW	Tesoro Refining And Marketing Co Llc
6.2 mi	R M Heskett Mandan, ND	Natural Gas	88 MW	Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
20.9 mi	Oliver Wind Iii, Llc Mandan, ND	Wind	99 MW	Oliver Wind Iii, Llc
21.4 mi	Baldwin Wind Llc Wilton, ND	Wind	102 MW	Baldwin Wind Llc
21.4 mi	Fpl Energy Burleigh County Wind Wilton, ND	Wind	50 MW	Fpl Energy Burleigh County Wind Llc
22.8 mi	Wilton Wind Ii Llc Wilton, ND	Wind	50 MW	Wilton Wind Ii Llc
27.0 mi	Milton R Young Center, ND	Coal	734 MW	Minnkota Power Coop, Inc
30.8 mi	Fpl Energy Oliver Wind I Llc Center, ND	Wind	51 MW	Fpl Energy Oliver County Wind
30.8 mi	Fpl Energy Oliver Wind Ii Llc Center, ND	Wind	48 MW	Fpl Energy Oliver County Wind Ii Llc
38.3 mi	Bison I Wind Energy Center New Salem, ND	Wind	82 MW	Allete, Inc.
38.3 mi	Bison 2 Wind Energy Center New Salem, ND	Wind	105 MW	Allete, Inc.
38.3 mi	Bison 3 Wind Energy Center New Salem, ND	Wind	105 MW	Allete, Inc.
38.3 mi	Bison 4 Wind Energy Center New Salem, ND	Wind	205 MW	Allete, Inc.
41.3 mi	Leland Olds Stanton, ND	Coal	656 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
41.9 mi	Stanton Stanton, ND	Coal	—	Great River Energy
43.1 mi	Coal Creek Underwood, ND	Coal	1,216 MW	Rainbow Energy Center
44.8 mi	Oliver Wind Iv Hannover, ND	Wind	199 MW	Oliver Wind Iv, Llc
46.0 mi	Emmons-Logan Wind, Llc Linton, ND	Wind	200 MW	Emmons-Logan Wind, Llc
46.0 mi	Glen Ullin Station 6 Glen Ullin, ND	Other Fossil	5 MW	Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
46.7 mi	Discovery Wind, Llc Mclean, ND	Wind	—	Discovery Wind, Llc
49.9 mi	Glen Ullin Energy Center Glen Ullin, ND	Wind	107 MW	Allete Clean Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Bismarck, North Dakota (ZIP 58501), with a combined 4,108 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant at 5.4 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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