Power Plants Near 66542 — Tecumseh, KS

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66542 (Tecumseh, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.0217, -95.5379 · County: Shawnee

Coal 69%Natural Gas 22%Oil 6%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.8 mi	Tecumseh Energy Center Tecumseh, KS	Coal	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
6.3 mi	Freestate Stull Solar I Lecompton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
14.2 mi	Oskaloosa Oskaloosa, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
14.5 mi	Lawrence Energy Center Lawrence, KS	Coal	517 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
14.6 mi	Freestate Kiro Solar I Silver Lake, KS	Solar	1 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
14.8 mi	Waste Management Rolling Meadows Lfgte Topeka, KS	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
15.0 mi	Freestate Crooked Post Solar I Topeka, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
16.6 mi	Kansas River Project Lawrence, KS	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Bowersock Mills & Power Co
24.4 mi	Burlingame Burlingame, KS	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Burlingame - (Ks)
25.5 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 1 Baldwin City, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
25.7 mi	Baldwin City Plant No 2 Baldwin City, KS	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Baldwin City- (Ks)
30.0 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
31.0 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
31.3 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)
32.9 mi	Holton City Of Holton, KS	Oil	22 MW	City Of Holton - (Ks)
33.8 mi	West Gardner Johnson, KS	Natural Gas	408 MW	Evergy Metro
36.0 mi	Jeffrey Energy Center St. Mary's, KS	Coal	2,160 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
37.2 mi	Gardner Energy Center Gardner, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Gardner - (Ks)
41.9 mi	Iatan Weston, MO	Coal	1,754 MW	Evergy Metro
43.1 mi	Wamego Wamego, KS	Natural Gas	15 MW	City Of Wamego - (Ks)
44.2 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
46.2 mi	Nearman Creek Kansas, KS	Coal	365 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
46.2 mi	Bpu Solar Farm Kansas City, KS	Solar	1 MW	Mc Power Companies Inc
46.3 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
47.3 mi	Osawatomie Solar Osawatomie, KS	Solar	5 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
47.5 mi	Osawatomie City Of Osawatomie, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
47.7 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
47.8 mi	Kaw Kansas City, KS	Natural Gas	166 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
48.1 mi	Osawatomie Miami, KS	Natural Gas	102 MW	Evergy Metro
48.1 mi	Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub Osawatomie, KS	Oil	6 MW	City Of Osawatomie - (Ks)
48.9 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
49.1 mi	Quindaro Kansas, KS	Oil	383 MW	City Of Kansas City - (Ks)
49.1 mi	Kansas City International Kansas City, MO	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Missouri West

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Tecumseh, Kansas (ZIP 66542), with a combined 6,950 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tecumseh Energy Center at 2.8 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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