Power Plants Near 67439 — Ellsworth, KS

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 67439 (Ellsworth, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.7312, -98.2057 · County: Ellsworth

Natural Gas 64%Wind 35%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.2 mi	Post Rock Wind Power Project, Llc Ellsworth, KS	Wind	201 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
10.6 mi	Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase I Lincoln, KS	Wind	101 MW	Smoky Hills Wind Farm I Llc
11.3 mi	Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase Ii Lincoln, KS	Wind	149 MW	Smoky Hills Wind Project Ii Llc
21.3 mi	Lincoln Lincoln, KS	Oil	9 MW	City Of Lincoln Center - (Ks)
28.4 mi	Lindsborg Lindsborg, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
30.8 mi	Kansas Ethanol, Llc Lyons, KS	Natural Gas	14 MW	Kansas Ethanol, Llc
33.1 mi	Ellinwood Ellinwood, KS	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Ellinwood - (Ks)
33.6 mi	Russell Russell, KS	Solar	—	Sunflower Electric Power Corp
34.2 mi	Hoisington Hoisington, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Hoisington - (Ks)
35.7 mi	Sterling Sterling, KS	Oil	10 MW	City Of Sterling - (Ks)
36.1 mi	Russell Energy Center Russell, KS	Natural Gas	15 MW	City Of Russell - (Ks)
36.8 mi	Russell Downtown Russell, KS	Natural Gas	16 MW	City Of Russell - (Ks)
37.9 mi	Minneapolis City Of Minneapolis, KS	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Minneapolis - (Ks)
38.0 mi	Mcpherson 2 Mcpherson, KS	Natural Gas	215 MW	City Of Mcpherson - (Ks)
39.9 mi	Mcpherson 3 Mcpherson, KS	Natural Gas	116 MW	City Of Mcpherson - (Ks)
39.9 mi	Great Bend - Midwest Energy Great Bend, KS	Natural Gas	—	Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks)
42.1 mi	Great Bend - Sunflower Great Bend, KS	Natural Gas	82 MW	Sunflower Electric Power Corp
45.6 mi	Solomon-Ds&o Solomon, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
47.4 mi	Huntsville-Ark Valley, Ks Huntsville, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
47.8 mi	Hutchinson Energy Center Hutchinson, KS	Natural Gas	345 MW	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
50.0 mi	Beloit Solar Llc Beloit, KS	Solar	2 MW	Ppm Solar Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Ellsworth, Kansas (ZIP 67439), with a combined 1,304 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Post Rock Wind Power Project, Llc at 9.2 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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