Power Plants Near 58727 — Columbus, ND
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58727 (Columbus, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 48.8434, -102.7980 · County: Burke
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 mi | Burke Wind, Llc Bowbells, ND | Wind | 199 MW | Burke Wind Llc |
| 22.3 mi | Lindahl Wind Project, Llc Tioga, ND | Wind | 150 MW | Enel Green Power Na, Inc. |
| 27.4 mi | Aurora Wind Project Tioga, ND | Wind | 299 MW | Aurora Wind Project, Llc |
| 42.7 mi | Bison Generation Station Ray, ND | Natural Gas | — | Basin Electric Power Coop |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Columbus, North Dakota (ZIP 58727), with a combined 648 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 Burke Wind, Llc at 9.5 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.
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