Power Plants Near 66537 — Scranton, KS

36 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66537 (Scranton, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.7880, -95.7480 · County: Osage

Coal 46%Natural Gas 23%Nuclear 22%Wind 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.3 mi	Burlingame Burlingame, KS	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Burlingame - (Ks)
10.4 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
11.5 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
14.7 mi	Freestate Crooked Post Solar I Topeka, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
20.7 mi	Tecumseh Energy Center Tecumseh, KS	Coal	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
22.2 mi	Freestate Stull Solar I Lecompton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
22.3 mi	Freestate Kiro Solar I Silver Lake, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
24.6 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
26.7 mi	Waste Management Rolling Meadows Lfgte Topeka, KS	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
27.2 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
27.9 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)
29.2 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
29.9 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
30.0 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
30.2 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
30.4 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
33.5 mi	Oskaloosa Oskaloosa, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
35.1 mi	Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) Emporia, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
35.6 mi	Sharpe Waverly, KS	Oil	20 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
35.7 mi	Wolf Creek Generator Burlington, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
36.9 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
38.0 mi	Wolf Creek Generating Station Burlington, KS	Nuclear	1,296 MW	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
39.7 mi	Jeffrey Energy Center St. Mary's, KS	Coal	2,160 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
41.0 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
41.1 mi	Burlington (Ks) Burlington, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Burlington - (Ks)
41.4 mi	Wamego Wamego, KS	Natural Gas	15 MW	City Of Wamego - (Ks)
45.0 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
45.0 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
46.3 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
46.9 mi	Osawatomie City Of Osawatomie, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
47.1 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
47.4 mi	Holton City Of Holton, KS	Oil	22 MW	City Of Holton - (Ks)
47.4 mi	Osawatomie Solar Osawatomie, KS	Solar	5 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
47.4 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
48.9 mi	St. George St. George, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
48.9 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro

Power generation near this area

There are 36 power plants within 50 miles of Scranton, Kansas (ZIP 66537), with a combined 5,824 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 36 nearby plants. The closest plant is Burlingame at 5.3 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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