Power Plants Near 67738 — Grinnell, KS
8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 67738 (Grinnell, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 39.0851, -100.6621 · County: Gove
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 mi | Western Plains Wind Oakley, KS | Wind | 3 MW | Western Plains Wind, Llc |
| 26.8 mi | Solomon Forks Wind Project, Llc Colby, KS | Wind | 276 MW | Engie North America |
| 26.8 mi | East Fork Wind Project, Llc Colby, KS | Wind | 196 MW | Engie North America |
| 29.8 mi | Colby Colby, KS | Natural Gas | 16 MW | Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks) |
| 30.0 mi | Midwest Energy Community Solar Array Colby, KS | Solar | 1 MW | Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks) |
| 30.1 mi | Colby City Of Colby, KS | Oil | 18 MW | City Of Colby - (Ks) |
| 47.8 mi | Hill City Hill City, KS | Oil | 7 MW | City Of Hill City |
| 48.4 mi | Central Plains Wind Farm Marienthal, KS | Wind | 99 MW | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
Power generation near this area
There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Grinnell, Kansas (ZIP 67738), with a combined 615 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Western Plains Wind at 4.6 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.
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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