Power Plants Near 66850 — Elmdale, KS

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66850 (Elmdale, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.3779, -96.6675 · County: Chase

Wind 53%Natural Gas 46%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
22.9 mi	Sunflower Energy Center, Llc Peabody, KS	Wind	201 MW	Sunflower Energy Center, Llc
23.3 mi	Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) Emporia, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
25.1 mi	Herington Herington, KS	Oil	2 MW	City Of Herington - (Ks)
29.1 mi	Degraff Butler Electric Burns, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
30.4 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
30.8 mi	Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc Tampa, KS	Wind	299 MW	Enel Green Power Diamond Vista Wind Project, Llc
32.9 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
37.4 mi	Harvey County Newton, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
38.6 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
42.0 mi	El Dorado Refinery El Dorado, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	Frontier El Dorado Refinery Llc
45.3 mi	Abilene Energy Center Combustion Turbine Abilene, KS	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
47.0 mi	Munson-Ds&o Junction City, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
47.0 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
48.6 mi	Prairie Sky Solar Farm Andover, KS	Solar	1 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
48.7 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
49.2 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
49.4 mi	Riley Iii - Site 6 Community Solar Fort Riley, KS	Solar	2 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
49.5 mi	Riley Iii - Site 12 Community Solar Fort Riley, KS	Solar	1 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
49.5 mi	Corvias - Fort Riley Ii Fort Riley, KS	Solar	1 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Elmdale, Kansas (ZIP 66850), with a combined 1,693 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sunflower Energy Center, Llc at 22.9 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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