Power Plants Near 66852 — Gridley, KS

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66852 (Gridley, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.1012, -95.8874 · County: Coffey

Nuclear 46%Natural Gas 30%Wind 21%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.8 mi	Burlington (Ks) Burlington, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Burlington - (Ks)
11.5 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
14.4 mi	Wolf Creek Generating Station Burlington, KS	Nuclear	1,296 MW	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
16.3 mi	Wolf Creek Generator Burlington, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
16.3 mi	Sharpe Waverly, KS	Oil	20 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
25.7 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
26.2 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
28.0 mi	Iola Iola, KS	Oil	29 MW	City Of Iola - (Ks)
32.2 mi	Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) Emporia, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
34.2 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
36.5 mi	Chanute 2 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	64 MW	City Of Chanute
36.8 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
36.9 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
37.1 mi	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Moran, KS	Wind	199 MW	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc
37.1 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
37.3 mi	Chanute 1 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	—	City Of Chanute
38.1 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
38.5 mi	Fredonia Solar (Ks) Fredonia, KS	Solar	2 MW	Ppm Solar Llc
38.5 mi	Fredonia (Ks) Fredonia, KS	Oil	3 MW	City Of Fredonia - (Ks)
39.3 mi	Chanute 3 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	35 MW	City Of Chanute
39.4 mi	Chanute Solar Chanute, KS	Solar	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
41.3 mi	Studebaker Fredonia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
41.8 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Fredonia Fredonia, KS	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
44.6 mi	Urbana-Heartland Chanute, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
45.3 mi	Burlingame Burlingame, KS	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Burlingame - (Ks)
48.4 mi	Ottawa Ottawa, KS	Natural Gas	19 MW	City Of Ottawa - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Gridley, Kansas (ZIP 66852), with a combined 2,843 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Burlington (Ks) at 9.8 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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