Power Plants Near 59243 — Lambert, MT

8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 59243 (Lambert, Montana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.7459, -104.5987 · County: Richland

Natural Gas 94%Other Fossil 6%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
21.1 miLewis & Clark
Richland, MT
Natural Gas19 MWMontana-Dakota Utilities Co
33.5 miCulbertson Generation Station
Culbertson, MT
Natural Gas108 MWBasin Electric Power Coop
33.6 miOreg 1 Inc
Culbertson, MT
Other Fossil30 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
33.7 miOreg 2 Inc
Culbertson, MT
Other Fossil30 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
43.2 miSand Creek Wind Farm
Vida, MT
WindBig Sky Wind, Llc
45.0 miPioneer Generation Station
Williston, ND
Natural Gas293 MWBasin Electric Power Coop
47.5 miLonesome Creek Station
Alexander, ND
Natural Gas363 MWBasin Electric Power Coop
48.3 miGlendive Gt
Glendive, MT
Natural Gas84 MWMontana-Dakota Utilities Co

Power generation near this area

There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Lambert, Montana (ZIP 59243), with a combined 927 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lewis & Clark at 21.1 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 Montana, visit the Montana state page.

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