Power Plants Near 61272 — New Boston, IL

40 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61272 (New Boston, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.2153, -90.9879 · County: Mercer

Nuclear 44%Coal 24%Wind 13%Natural Gas 9%Solar 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.0 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
10.7 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
12.7 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
13.0 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
18.8 mi	Fair Station Muscatine, IA	Coal	—	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
20.5 mi	Galesburg Solar Array Oquawka, IL	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
20.9 mi	Goldenrod (Il) Viola, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
25.8 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
26.5 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
26.8 mi	Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant Davenport, IA	Biomass	2 MW	Davenport City Of
26.9 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)
27.8 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
27.9 mi	Earp Solar, Llc Monmouth, IL	Solar	35 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
28.3 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
28.8 mi	Agency Gt West Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
28.8 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
31.1 mi	Moline Moline, IL	Hydroelectric	76 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
33.4 mi	Burlington (Ia) Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	291 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
33.5 mi	Agrirenew Stockton, IA	Biomass	1 MW	Agrirenew
33.8 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
35.9 mi	Riverside Bettendorf, IA	Natural Gas	—	Midamerican Energy Co
36.5 mi	Wever Solar (150mw) Wever, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
36.7 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3a Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
36.7 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3b Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
37.0 mi	Bishop Hill Iii Cambridge, IL	Wind	119 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
37.9 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
39.2 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
40.5 mi	Galesburg Galesburg, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
41.8 mi	University Of Iowa Main Power Plant Iowa City, IA	Natural Gas	41 MW	University Of Iowa
42.3 mi	Bishop Hill Ii Wind Farm Cambridge, IL	Wind	81 MW	Bishop Hill Energy Ii, Llc
43.4 mi	Coralville Gt Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	72 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
45.0 mi	Cardinal Point Wind Sciota, IL	Wind	150 MW	Cardinal Point Llc
45.1 mi	Bishop Hill Energy Llc Cambridge, IL	Wind	200 MW	Sunedison Llc
45.7 mi	Anchor Wind, Llc Mechanicsville, IA	Wind	6 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
45.8 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona Kalona, IA	Oil	6 MW	Farmers Electric Coop - (Ia)
46.1 mi	Mcdonough Solar 1, Llc Csg Blandinsville, IL	Solar	4 MW	Mcdonough Solar 1, Llc
46.5 mi	Oakdale Renewable Energy Plant Coralville, IA	Natural Gas	3 MW	University Of Iowa
46.5 mi	Geneseo Geneseo, IL	Wind	34 MW	City Of Geneseo - (Il)
49.2 mi	Alliant Sbd 9402 Climax Ft. Madison, IA	Oil	—	Industrial Energy Applications Inc
49.8 mi	Quad Cities Generating Station Cordova, IL	Nuclear	2,019 MW	Constellation Nuclear

Power generation near this area

There are 40 power plants within 50 miles of New Boston, Illinois (ZIP 61272), with a combined 4,576 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 40 nearby plants. The closest plant is Louisa at 9.0 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 Illinois, visit the Illinois state page.

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