Power Plants Near 64496 — Watson, MO

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 64496 (Watson, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.4780, -95.6193 · County: Atchison

Coal 50%Wind 24%Nuclear 13%Natural Gas 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.1 mi	Loess Hills Rock Port, MO	Wind	5 MW	Loess Hills Wind Farm Llc
8.0 mi	Cooper Nuclear Station Brownville, NE	Nuclear	801 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
8.1 mi	Cow Branch Tarkio, MO	Wind	50 MW	Cow Branch Wind Power, Llc
8.4 mi	Farmers City Wind Llc Tarkio, MO	Wind	146 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
12.9 mi	Nebraska City Nebraska City, NE	Coal	1,390 MW	Omaha Public Power District
13.5 mi	Auburn Auburn, NE	Natural Gas	19 MW	Auburn Board Of Public Works
14.4 mi	Atchison County Wind Westboro, MO	Wind	299 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
16.9 mi	Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm Blanchard, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co
18.4 mi	Nebraska City # 1 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	26 MW	City Of Nebraska City
18.4 mi	Nebraska City # 2 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Nebraska City
22.7 mi	Rock Creek Wind Project Tarkio, MO	Wind	300 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
23.9 mi	Shenandoah Shenandoah, IA	Oil	20 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
29.2 mi	Falls City Falls City, NE	Natural Gas	31 MW	City Of Falls City - (Ne)
31.0 mi	Tecumseh Tecumseh, NE	Oil	7 MW	City Of Tecumseh
32.3 mi	Syracuse # 2 Syracuse, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Nebraska City
36.8 mi	Flat Water Wind Farm Llc Du Bois, NE	Wind	60 MW	Flat Water Wind Farm Llc
37.2 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
37.4 mi	White Cloud Wind Project, Llc Tarkio, MO	Wind	237 MW	White Cloud Wind Project, Llc
39.0 mi	Clear Creek Wind Maryville, MO	Wind	242 MW	Clear Creek Wind, Llc
40.0 mi	Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE	Other Fossil	1 MW	Omaha Public Power District
40.8 mi	Sabetha Power Plant Sabetha, KS	Oil	22 MW	City Of Sabetha - (Ks)
43.4 mi	Contrail Wind Farm Bedford, IA	Wind	112 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
43.4 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
45.5 mi	Nodaway Conception Junction, MO	Natural Gas	316 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
45.6 mi	Villisca Municipal Power Plant Villisca, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Villisca - (Ia)
49.9 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Watson, Missouri (ZIP 64496), with a combined 6,100 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Loess Hills at 6.1 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 Missouri, visit the Missouri state page.

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