Power Plants Near 66720 — Chanute, KS

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66720 (Chanute, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.6749, -95.4570 · County: Neosho

Nuclear 52%Wind 36%Natural Gas 8%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.6 mi	Chanute 1 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	—	City Of Chanute
1.4 mi	Chanute 2 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	64 MW	City Of Chanute
2.7 mi	Chanute 3 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	35 MW	City Of Chanute
2.7 mi	Chanute Solar Chanute, KS	Solar	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
7.0 mi	Urbana-Heartland Chanute, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
13.8 mi	Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center Galesburg, KS	Wind	301 MW	Empire District Electric Co
13.9 mi	Erie Energy Center Erie, KS	Oil	20 MW	City Of Erie - (Ks)
14.1 mi	Erie Erie, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Erie - (Ks)
17.2 mi	Iola Iola, KS	Oil	29 MW	City Of Iola - (Ks)
21.5 mi	Fredonia (Ks) Fredonia, KS	Oil	3 MW	City Of Fredonia - (Ks)
21.6 mi	Fredonia Solar (Ks) Fredonia, KS	Solar	2 MW	Ppm Solar Llc
21.9 mi	Studebaker Fredonia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
22.3 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Fredonia Fredonia, KS	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
23.4 mi	Jayhawk Wind Energy Center Hepler, KS	Wind	197 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
24.5 mi	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Moran, KS	Wind	199 MW	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc
28.2 mi	Greenbush-Heartland Girard, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
31.8 mi	Neosho Parsons, KS	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Kansas South, Inc
32.5 mi	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc Uniontown, KS	Battery Storage	—	Kingbird Solar Energy Llc
35.7 mi	Girard Girard, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Girard - (Ks)
35.8 mi	Mound Mound Valley, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
39.2 mi	Burlington (Ks) Burlington, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Burlington - (Ks)
40.8 mi	Cml&p Generating Facility No. 2 Coffeyville, KS	Natural Gas	56 MW	City Of Coffeyville - (Ks)
41.0 mi	Wolf Creek Generating Station Burlington, KS	Nuclear	1,296 MW	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
42.7 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
42.9 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
43.2 mi	Wolf Creek Generator Burlington, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
43.3 mi	Sharpe Waverly, KS	Oil	20 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
44.7 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
44.7 mi	Oak Grove Power Producers Arcadia, KS	Biomass	4 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
44.9 mi	Coffeyville Coffeyville, KS	Natural Gas	44 MW	City Of Coffeyville - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Chanute, Kansas (ZIP 66720), with a combined 2,514 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chanute 1 at 0.6 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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