Power Plants Near 67749 — Oberlin, KS

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 67749 (Oberlin, Kansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.8275, -100.5314 · County: Decatur

Wind 81%Oil 16%Natural Gas 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.4 mi	Oberlin (Ks) Oberlin, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Oberlin - (Ks)
27.9 mi	Mccook Mccook, NE	Oil	57 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
36.8 mi	Cambridge Cambridge, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Cambridge - (Ne)
39.7 mi	Midwest Energy Community Solar Array Colby, KS	Solar	1 MW	Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks)
39.8 mi	Colby Colby, KS	Natural Gas	16 MW	Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks)
41.0 mi	Colby City Of Colby, KS	Oil	18 MW	City Of Colby - (Ks)
42.7 mi	Beaver City Beaver City, NE	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Beaver City - (Ne)
46.2 mi	Solomon Forks Wind Project, Llc Colby, KS	Wind	276 MW	Engie North America
46.2 mi	East Fork Wind Project, Llc Colby, KS	Wind	196 MW	Engie North America
49.0 mi	Hill City Hill City, KS	Oil	7 MW	City Of Hill City
49.9 mi	Western Plains Wind Oakley, KS	Wind	3 MW	Western Plains Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Oberlin, Kansas (ZIP 67749), with a combined 585 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Oberlin (Ks) at 0.4 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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