Power Plants Near 66101 — Kansas City, KS

45 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66101 (Kansas City, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.1157, -94.6271 · County: Wyandotte

Coal 47%Natural Gas 36%Oil 13%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.4 mi	Quindaro Kansas, KS	Oil	383 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
2.4 mi	Kaw Kansas City, KS	Natural Gas	166 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
2.5 mi	Grand Ave Plant Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	5 MW	Vicinity Energy Kansas City
3.2 mi	Grand Avenue Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Metro
3.6 mi	Northeast (Mo) Kansas City, MO	Oil	540 MW	Evergy Metro
5.1 mi	Bpu Solar Farm Kansas City, KS	Solar	1 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
5.2 mi	Nearman Creek Kansas, KS	Coal	365 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
6.0 mi	Kcp&l Smartgrid Innovation Park Kansas City, MO	Other Fossil	1 MW	Evergy Metro
7.6 mi	Hawthorn Solar I Kansas City, MO	Solar	10 MW	Evergy Metro
8.1 mi	Hawthorn Kansas City, MO	Coal	1,046 MW	Evergy Metro
11.7 mi	Jackson Square Independence, MO	Oil	36 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
13.0 mi	Kansas City International Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Missouri West
13.2 mi	Station I Independence, MO	Oil	38 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
13.2 mi	Station H Independence, MO	Natural Gas	43 MW	City Of Independence - (Mo)
16.2 mi	Blue Valley Independence, MO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Independence - (Mo)
18.2 mi	Independence Solar Farm Independence, MO	Solar	3 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
18.9 mi	Missouri City Missouri City, MO	Coal	—	City Of Independence - (Mo)
19.9 mi	Independence Ii Solar Farm Independence, MO	Solar	9 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
24.1 mi	Sibley Sibley, MO	Coal	—	Evergy Missouri West
24.2 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
24.9 mi	Greenwood (Mo) Greenwood, MO	Natural Gas	288 MW	Evergy Missouri West
28.4 mi	Dogwood Energy Facility Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	655 MW	Dogwood Power Management, Llc
29.4 mi	Ralph Green Pleasant Hill, MO	Natural Gas	89 MW	Evergy Missouri West
29.7 mi	Iatan Weston, MO	Coal	1,754 MW	Evergy Metro
29.8 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
31.1 mi	South Harper Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	351 MW	Evergy Missouri West
34.1 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
35.3 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
37.5 mi	Turney Energy Center Lathrop, MO	Natural Gas	—	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
37.6 mi	Oskaloosa Oskaloosa, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
38.2 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
38.8 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
39.4 mi	St Joseph Landfill Generating Station St Joseph, MO	Biomass	2 MW	Evergy Missouri West
42.0 mi	Holden Holden, MO	Natural Gas	321 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
43.0 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro
43.8 mi	Freestate Stull Solar I Lecompton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
44.1 mi	Lake Road (Mo) St Joseph, MO	Natural Gas	278 MW	Evergy Missouri West
44.3 mi	Osawatomie Solar Osawatomie, KS	Solar	5 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
44.4 mi	Osborn Wind Energy Stewartsville, MO	Wind	201 MW	Osborn Wind Energy Llc
46.0 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
46.1 mi	Osawatomie City Of Osawatomie, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
46.3 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
48.9 mi	Higginsville Solar Farm Higginsville, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
49.0 mi	Higginsville Higginsville, MO	Natural Gas	52 MW	City Of Higginsville - (Mo)
49.3 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 45 power plants within 50 miles of Kansas City, Kansas (ZIP 66101), with a combined 7,767 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 45 nearby plants. The closest plant is Quindaro at 2.4 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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