Power Plants Near 58853 — Trenton, ND

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 58853 (Trenton, North Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 48.0706, -103.8369 · County: Williams

Natural Gas 69%Wind 26%Other Fossil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.4 mi	Pioneer Generation Station Williston, ND	Natural Gas	293 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
22.4 mi	Lonesome Creek Station Alexander, ND	Natural Gas	363 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
27.3 mi	Culbertson Generation Station Culbertson, MT	Natural Gas	108 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
27.7 mi	Oreg 1 Inc Culbertson, MT	Other Fossil	30 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
27.7 mi	Oreg 2 Inc Culbertson, MT	Other Fossil	30 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
30.0 mi	Bison Generation Station Ray, ND	Natural Gas	—	Basin Electric Power Coop
30.9 mi	Lewis & Clark Richland, MT	Natural Gas	19 MW	Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
32.7 mi	Williston Williston, ND	Natural Gas	—	Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
45.0 mi	Aurora Wind Project Tioga, ND	Wind	299 MW	Aurora Wind Project, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Trenton, North Dakota (ZIP 58853), with a combined 1,142 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pioneer Generation Station at 12.4 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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