Power Plants Near 66080 — Richmond, KS

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66080 (Richmond, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.4074, -95.2489 · County: Franklin

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

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.3 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
9.5 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
14.5 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)
16.9 mi	Osawatomie City Of Osawatomie, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
17.1 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
17.2 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
18.6 mi	Osawatomie Solar Osawatomie, KS	Solar	5 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
20.6 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro
24.9 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
25.3 mi	Sharpe Waverly, KS	Oil	20 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
25.3 mi	Wolf Creek Generator Burlington, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
25.6 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
26.6 mi	Wolf Creek Generating Station Burlington, KS	Nuclear	1,296 MW	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
29.6 mi	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Moran, KS	Wind	199 MW	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc
29.9 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
30.9 mi	Burlington (Ks) Burlington, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Burlington - (Ks)
32.4 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
32.9 mi	La Cygne La Cygne, KS	Coal	1,599 MW	Evergy Metro
34.8 mi	Iola Iola, KS	Oil	29 MW	City Of Iola - (Ks)
35.0 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
35.1 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
35.6 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
35.7 mi	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc Uniontown, KS	Battery Storage	—	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc
39.1 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
39.2 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
39.8 mi	Burlingame Burlingame, KS	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Burlingame - (Ks)
41.4 mi	Freestate Stull Solar I Lecompton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
41.5 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
44.3 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
45.5 mi	South Harper Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	351 MW	Evergy Missouri West
47.9 mi	Tecumseh Energy Center Tecumseh, KS	Coal	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
49.6 mi	Butler Solar Power Project Butler, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
49.8 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Richmond, Kansas (ZIP 66080), with a combined 5,798 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc at 9.3 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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