Power Plants Near 64161 — Kansas City, MO

40 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 64161 (Kansas City, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.1661, -94.4640 · County: Clay

Coal 48%Natural Gas 36%Oil 13%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.5 mi	Hawthorn Solar I Kansas City, MO	Solar	10 MW	Evergy Metro
2.6 mi	Hawthorn Kansas City, MO	Coal	1,046 MW	Evergy Metro
5.7 mi	Jackson Square Independence, MO	Oil	36 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
6.0 mi	Northeast (Mo) Kansas City, MO	Oil	540 MW	Evergy Metro
6.1 mi	Station H Independence, MO	Natural Gas	43 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
7.1 mi	Grand Avenue Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Metro
7.3 mi	Grand Ave Plant Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	5 MW	Vicinity Energy Kansas City
8.5 mi	Station I Independence, MO	Oil	38 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
9.0 mi	Blue Valley Independence, MO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Independence - (Mo)
9.4 mi	Quindaro Kansas, KS	Oil	383 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
9.5 mi	Missouri City Missouri City, MO	Coal	—	City Of Independence - (Mo)
10.0 mi	Independence Solar Farm Independence, MO	Solar	3 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
10.4 mi	Kcp&l Smartgrid Innovation Park Kansas City, MO	Other Fossil	1 MW	Evergy Metro
11.4 mi	Kaw Kansas City, KS	Natural Gas	166 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
12.5 mi	Bpu Solar Farm Kansas City, KS	Solar	1 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
12.5 mi	Nearman Creek Kansas, KS	Coal	365 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
13.6 mi	Independence Ii Solar Farm Independence, MO	Solar	9 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
15.0 mi	Sibley Sibley, MO	Coal	—	Evergy Missouri West
15.2 mi	Kansas City International Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Missouri West
22.9 mi	Greenwood (Mo) Greenwood, MO	Natural Gas	288 MW	Evergy Missouri West
27.2 mi	Dogwood Energy Facility Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	655 MW	Dogwood Power Management, Llc
28.0 mi	Ralph Green Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	89 MW	Evergy Missouri West
31.6 mi	Turney Energy Center Lathrop, MO	Natural Gas	—	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
32.6 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
33.6 mi	South Harper Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	351 MW	Evergy Missouri West
33.7 mi	Iatan Weston, MO	Coal	1,754 MW	Evergy Metro
37.9 mi	Holden Holden, MO	Natural Gas	321 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
38.4 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
38.9 mi	St Joseph Landfill Generating Station St Joseph, MO	Biomass	2 MW	Evergy Missouri West
40.2 mi	Osborn Wind Energy Stewartsville, MO	Wind	201 MW	Osborn Wind Energy Llc
40.7 mi	Higginsville Higginsville, MO	Natural Gas	52 MW	City Of Higginsville - (Mo)
41.1 mi	Higginsville Solar Farm Higginsville, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
43.4 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
44.4 mi	Lake Road (Mo) St Joseph, MO	Natural Gas	278 MW	Evergy Missouri West
44.6 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
46.3 mi	Oskaloosa Oskaloosa, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
47.3 mi	Adelite Solar, Llc Hamilton, MO	Solar	—	Birch Creek Development
47.3 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
47.9 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
49.8 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro

Power generation near this area

There are 40 power plants within 50 miles of Kansas City, Missouri (ZIP 64161), with a combined 7,723 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 40 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hawthorn Solar I at 2.5 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.

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 Missouri, visit the Missouri state page.

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