Power Plants Near 66501 — Mc Farland, KS

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66501 (Mc Farland, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.0535, -96.2379 · County: Wabaunsee

Coal 56%Wind 23%Natural Gas 20%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.8 mi	Wamego Wamego, KS	Natural Gas	15 MW	City Of Wamego - (Ks)
17.0 mi	St. George St. George, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
17.3 mi	Jeffrey Energy Center St. Mary's, KS	Coal	2,160 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
23.0 mi	Freestate Crooked Post Solar I Topeka, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
24.5 mi	Freestate Kiro Solar I Silver Lake, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
24.7 mi	Westar Wind St. Mary's, KS	Wind	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
28.4 mi	Waste Management Rolling Meadows Lfgte Topeka, KS	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
29.8 mi	Burlingame Burlingame, KS	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Burlingame - (Ks)
30.2 mi	Riley Iii - Site 12 Community Solar Fort Riley, KS	Solar	1 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
31.0 mi	Corvias - Fort Riley Ii Fort Riley, KS	Solar	1 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
31.4 mi	Riley Iii - Site 6 Community Solar Fort Riley, KS	Solar	2 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
34.0 mi	Munson-Ds&o Junction City, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
35.0 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
35.5 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
35.9 mi	Tecumseh Energy Center Tecumseh, KS	Coal	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
36.5 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
39.7 mi	Holton City Of Holton, KS	Oil	22 MW	City Of Holton - (Ks)
40.4 mi	Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) Emporia, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
42.6 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
43.0 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
43.2 mi	Soldier Creek Wind Corning, KS	Wind	300 MW	Soldier Creek Wind Llc
43.7 mi	Freestate Stull Solar I Lecompton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
45.2 mi	Marshall Wind Farm Frankfort, KS	Wind	74 MW	Bhe Renewables, Llc
45.7 mi	Irish Creek Wind Frankfort, KS	Wind	301 MW	Irish Creek Wind, Llc
46.7 mi	Herington Herington, KS	Oil	2 MW	City Of Herington - (Ks)
49.2 mi	Oskaloosa Oskaloosa, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Mc Farland, Kansas (ZIP 66501), with a combined 3,839 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wamego at 10.8 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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