Power Plants Near 66860 — Madison, KS

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66860 (Madison, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.1278, -96.1213 · County: Greenwood

Nuclear 40%Wind 30%Natural Gas 27%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
18.9 mi	Waverly Wind Farm Llc Waverly, KS	Wind	199 MW	Waverly Wind Farm Llc
20.7 mi	Burlington (Ks) Burlington, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Burlington - (Ks)
22.2 mi	Emporia Energy Center Emporia, KS	Natural Gas	730 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
24.6 mi	Thunderbird Generator (Tbird) Emporia, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
24.7 mi	Wolf Creek Generating Station Burlington, KS	Nuclear	1,296 MW	Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp
25.4 mi	Reading Wind Project Reading, KS	Wind	200 MW	Southern Power Co
25.8 mi	Wolf Creek Generator Burlington, KS	Oil	1 MW	4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc.
25.8 mi	Sharpe Waverly, KS	Oil	20 MW	Kansas Electric Power Coop Inc
29.3 mi	Americus Emporia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
38.4 mi	Osage City Osage City, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Osage City - (Ks)
39.5 mi	Osage City Solar Osage City, KS	Solar	2 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
40.4 mi	Iola Iola, KS	Oil	29 MW	City Of Iola - (Ks)
41.4 mi	Degraff Butler Electric Burns, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
43.4 mi	Fredonia Solar (Ks) Fredonia, KS	Solar	2 MW	Ppm Solar Llc
43.5 mi	Fredonia (Ks) Fredonia, KS	Oil	3 MW	City Of Fredonia - (Ks)
44.5 mi	Elk River Wind Beaumont, KS	Wind	150 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
46.0 mi	Burlingame Burlingame, KS	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Burlingame - (Ks)
46.3 mi	Studebaker Fredonia, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
46.8 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Fredonia Fredonia, KS	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
46.9 mi	Chanute 2 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	64 MW	City Of Chanute
47.2 mi	El Dorado Refinery El Dorado, KS	Natural Gas	39 MW	Frontier El Dorado Refinery Llc
47.6 mi	Chanute 1 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	—	City Of Chanute
48.6 mi	Garnett Municipal Garnett, KS	Oil	12 MW	City Of Garnett - (Ks)
48.9 mi	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc Garnett, KS	Other Fossil	2 MW	East Kansas Agri-Energy, Llc
48.9 mi	Caney River Wind Project Howard, KS	Wind	200 MW	Caney River Wind Project
49.1 mi	Chanute 3 Chanute, KS	Natural Gas	35 MW	City Of Chanute
49.2 mi	Chanute Solar Chanute, KS	Solar	—	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
49.9 mi	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Moran, KS	Wind	199 MW	Prairie Queen Wind Farm Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Madison, Kansas (ZIP 66860), with a combined 3,213 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Waverly Wind Farm Llc at 18.9 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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