Power Plants Near 66951 — Kensington, KS

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 66951 (Kensington, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.7692, -99.0308 · County: Smith

Wind 91%Natural Gas 5%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.6 mi	Prairie Horizon Agri Energy Phillipsburg, KS	Natural Gas	2 MW	Prairie Horizon Agri Energy Llc
22.5 mi	Franklin (Ne) Franklin, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Franklin - (Ne)
26.5 mi	Stockton Stockton, KS	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Stockton - (Ks)
29.0 mi	Osborne Osborne, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osborne - (Ks)
35.4 mi	Red Cloud Red Cloud, NE	Oil	6 MW	City Of Red Cloud - (Ne)
37.8 mi	Sppw1, Llc Upland, NE	Wind	6 MW	Sppw1, Llc
39.9 mi	Campbell Village Campbell, NE	Oil	1 MW	Village Of Campbell - (Ne)
45.6 mi	Oxford (Ne) Oxford, NE	Natural Gas	3 MW	Village Of Oxford - (Ne)
46.4 mi	Cottonwood Wind Energy Center Blue Hill, NE	Wind	90 MW	Cottonwood Wind Project
48.5 mi	Little Blue Wind Project, Llc Blue Hill, NE	Wind	251 MW	Little Blue Wind Project, Llc
49.0 mi	Beaver City Beaver City, NE	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Beaver City - (Ne)
49.3 mi	City Light & Water Blue Hill, NE	Oil	1 MW	City Of Blue Hill - (Ne)

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Kensington, Kansas (ZIP 66951), with a combined 381 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Prairie Horizon Agri Energy at 14.6 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.

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