Power Plants Near 67657 — Palco, KS

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 67657 (Palco, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.2531, -99.5593 · County: Rooks

Wind 72%Natural Gas 26%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.8 mi	Hill City Hill City, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Hill City
18.9 mi	Buckeye Wind Energy Center Hays, KS	Wind	201 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
19.6 mi	Stockton Stockton, KS	Natural Gas	9 MW	City Of Stockton - (Ks)
21.2 mi	Ellis Ellis, KS	Natural Gas	—	Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks)
24.7 mi	Goodman Energy Center Hays, KS	Natural Gas	104 MW	Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks)
27.4 mi	Fort Hays State University Wind Farm Hays, KS	Wind	4 MW	Fort Hays State University
37.6 mi	Prairie Horizon Agri Energy Phillipsburg, KS	Natural Gas	2 MW	Prairie Horizon Agri Energy Llc
39.5 mi	Cedar Bluff Wind, Llc Brownwell, KS	Wind	199 MW	Cedar Bluff Wind, Llc
45.1 mi	Russell Downtown Russell, KS	Natural Gas	16 MW	City Of Russell - (Ks)
45.7 mi	Russell Energy Center Russell, KS	Natural Gas	15 MW	City Of Russell - (Ks)
48.0 mi	Russell Russell, KS	Solar	—	Sunflower Electric Power Corp
48.2 mi	Osborne Osborne, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Osborne - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Palco, Kansas (ZIP 67657), with a combined 562 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hill City at 16.8 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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