Power Plants Near 67520 — Bison, KS
19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 67520 (Bison, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 38.5193, -99.1986 · County: Rush
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 mi | La Crosse La Crosse, KS | Oil | 6 MW | City Of La Crosse - (Ks) |
| 17.9 mi | Alexander Wind Farm Llc Alexander, KS | Wind | 51 MW | Sriv Partnership Llc |
| 19.4 mi | Great Bend - Sunflower Great Bend, KS | Natural Gas | 82 MW | Sunflower Electric Power Corp |
| 22.9 mi | Hoisington Hoisington, KS | Natural Gas | 11 MW | City Of Hoisington - (Ks) |
| 23.9 mi | Gas Turbine (Ks) Larned, KS | Natural Gas | — | City Of Larned - (Ks) |
| 24.3 mi | Larned Larned, KS | Oil | 16 MW | City Of Larned - (Ks) |
| 24.7 mi | Great Bend - Midwest Energy Great Bend, KS | Natural Gas | — | Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks) |
| 26.9 mi | Fort Hays State University Wind Farm Hays, KS | Wind | 4 MW | Fort Hays State University |
| 29.7 mi | Goodman Energy Center Hays, KS | Natural Gas | 104 MW | Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks) |
| 31.2 mi | Cedar Bluff Wind, Llc Brownwell, KS | Wind | 199 MW | Cedar Bluff Wind, Llc |
| 31.7 mi | Russell Downtown Russell, KS | Natural Gas | 16 MW | City Of Russell - (Ks) |
| 32.6 mi | Russell Energy Center Russell, KS | Natural Gas | 15 MW | City Of Russell - (Ks) |
| 33.8 mi | Russell Russell, KS | Solar | — | Sunflower Electric Power Corp |
| 34.5 mi | Ellis Ellis, KS | Natural Gas | — | Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks) |
| 35.2 mi | Ellinwood Ellinwood, KS | Natural Gas | 9 MW | City Of Ellinwood - (Ks) |
| 35.4 mi | Buckeye Wind Energy Center Hays, KS | Wind | 201 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 43.3 mi | St John St. John, KS | Oil | 7 MW | City Of St. John - (Ks) |
| 48.4 mi | Jetmore Jetmore, KS | Oil | 3 MW | City Of Jetmore |
| 49.2 mi | Salt Springs Wind Farm Spearville, KS | Wind | — | Capital Power Corporation |
Power generation near this area
There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Bison, Kansas (ZIP 67520), with a combined 720 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is La Crosse at 6.0 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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