Power Plants Near 66031 — New Century, KS

45 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66031 (New Century, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.8249, -94.8992 · County: Johnson

Coal 60%Natural Gas 28%Oil 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.6 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
5.3 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
15.9 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
16.3 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
20.2 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro
20.8 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
21.1 mi	Osawatomie Solar Osawatomie, KS	Solar	5 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
22.5 mi	Kaw Kansas City, KS	Natural Gas	166 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
22.6 mi	Osawatomie City Of Osawatomie, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
22.6 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
22.9 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
23.1 mi	Kcp&l Smartgrid Innovation Park Kansas City, MO	Other Fossil	1 MW	Evergy Metro
23.5 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
24.6 mi	South Harper Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	351 MW	Evergy Missouri West
25.1 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)
26.0 mi	Bpu Solar Farm Kansas City, KS	Solar	1 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
26.1 mi	Nearman Creek Kansas, KS	Coal	365 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
26.2 mi	Grand Ave Plant Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	5 MW	Vicinity Energy Kansas City
26.2 mi	Grand Avenue Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Metro
26.4 mi	Quindaro Kansas, KS	Oil	383 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
27.5 mi	Northeast (Mo) Kansas City, MO	Oil	540 MW	Evergy Metro
30.6 mi	Freestate Stull Solar I Lecompton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
30.8 mi	Hawthorn Solar I Kansas City, MO	Solar	10 MW	Evergy Metro
31.0 mi	Hawthorn Kansas City, MO	Coal	1,046 MW	Evergy Metro
31.5 mi	Station I Independence, MO	Oil	38 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
32.0 mi	Oskaloosa Oskaloosa, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
32.2 mi	Jackson Square Independence, MO	Oil	36 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
32.3 mi	Dogwood Energy Facility Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	655 MW	Dogwood Power Management, Llc
32.4 mi	Greenwood (Mo) Greenwood, MO	Natural Gas	288 MW	Evergy Missouri West
33.6 mi	Ralph Green Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	89 MW	Evergy Missouri West
34.0 mi	Station H Independence, MO	Natural Gas	43 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
34.5 mi	Kansas City International Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Missouri West
35.7 mi	La Cygne La Cygne, KS	Coal	1,599 MW	Evergy Metro
35.9 mi	Blue Valley Independence, MO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Independence - (Mo)
36.9 mi	Independence Ii Solar Farm Independence, MO	Solar	9 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
38.5 mi	Independence Solar Farm Independence, MO	Solar	3 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
39.3 mi	Tecumseh Energy Center Tecumseh, KS	Coal	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
42.4 mi	Missouri City Missouri City, MO	Coal	—	City Of Independence - (Mo)
42.4 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
42.7 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
43.2 mi	Iatan Weston, MO	Coal	1,754 MW	Evergy Metro
45.5 mi	Sibley Sibley, MO	Coal	—	Evergy Missouri West
48.5 mi	Butler Solar Power Project Butler, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
48.8 mi	Holden Holden, MO	Natural Gas	321 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
49.0 mi	Butler Municipal Power Plant Butler, MO	Oil	11 MW	City Of Butler - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 45 power plants within 50 miles of New Century, Kansas (ZIP 66031), with a combined 8,858 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 45 nearby plants. The closest plant is Gardner Energy Center at 0.6 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 Kansas, visit the Kansas state page.

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