Power Plants Near 66072 — Parker, KS

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66072 (Parker, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.3303, -94.9871 · County: Linn

Coal 36%Natural Gas 29%Nuclear 22%Wind 10%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.6 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
11.9 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
11.9 mi	Osawatomie City Of Osawatomie, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
13.5 mi	Osawatomie Solar Osawatomie, KS	Solar	5 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
14.3 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
14.6 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
14.7 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro
18.5 mi	La Cygne La Cygne, KS	Coal	1,599 MW	Evergy Metro
25.3 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)
26.9 mi	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc Uniontown, KS	Battery Storage	—	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc
27.5 mi	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Moran, KS	Wind	199 MW	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc
31.6 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
32.0 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
32.5 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
34.8 mi	Butler Solar Power Project Butler, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
35.0 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
35.1 mi	Butler Municipal Power Plant Butler, MO	Oil	11 MW	City Of Butler - (Mo)
36.5 mi	South Harper Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	351 MW	Evergy Missouri West
36.9 mi	Iola Iola, KS	Oil	29 MW	City Of Iola - (Ks)
38.0 mi	Sharpe Waverly, KS	Oil	20 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
38.0 mi	Wolf Creek Generator Burlington, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
38.6 mi	Wolf Creek Generating Station Burlington, KS	Nuclear	1,296 MW	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
42.5 mi	Burlington (Ks) Burlington, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Burlington - (Ks)
43.3 mi	Jayhawk Wind Energy Center Hepler, KS	Wind	197 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
45.1 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
46.4 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
48.2 mi	Nevada Nevada, MO	Oil	22 MW	Evergy Missouri West
49.0 mi	Dogwood Energy Facility Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	655 MW	Dogwood Power Management, Llc
49.2 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
49.7 mi	Ralph Green Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	89 MW	Evergy Missouri West

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Parker, Kansas (ZIP 66072), with a combined 5,822 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub at 11.6 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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