Power Plants Near 58771 — Plaza, ND

7 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58771 (Plaza, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 48.0242, -101.9643 · County: Mountrail

Coal 54%Hydroelectric 33%Wind 13%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
31.6 mi	Minot Wind Project Minot, ND	Wind	5 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
32.8 mi	Prairie Winds Nd1 Minot, ND	Wind	116 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
42.1 mi	Garrison Butte Wind, Llc Hazen, ND	Wind	—	Nextera Energy Garrison Butte Wind, Llc
44.7 mi	Garrison Riverside, ND	Hydroelectric	583 MW	Usace-Omaha
45.6 mi	Antelope Valley Beulah, ND	Coal	954 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
48.3 mi	Velva Windfarm Llc Velva, ND	Wind	12 MW	Acciona Wind Energy Usa Llc
48.4 mi	New Frontier Wind Ruso, ND	Wind	100 MW	Meadowlark Wind I Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 7 power plants within 50 miles of Plaza, North Dakota (ZIP 58771), with a combined 1,769 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 7 nearby plants. The closest plant is Minot Wind Project at 31.6 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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