Power Plants Near 68008 — Blair, NE

29 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68008 (Blair, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5454, -96.1617 · County: Washington

Coal 65%Natural Gas 24%Wind 4%Oil 4%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.7 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
8.3 mi	Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
10.2 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
12.1 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
16.2 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
17.5 mi	Lon Wright Fremont, NE	Coal	172 MW	City Of Fremont - (Ne)
18.7 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
22.3 mi	Burt County Solar Hybrid Tekamah, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
23.8 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
25.4 mi	Burt County Wind Oakland, NE	Wind	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
26.5 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
27.0 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
27.6 mi	Scribner Diesel Generation Facility Scribner, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Scribner
27.7 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
30.2 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.9 mi	Dodge County Solar Hybrid Scribner, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
31.3 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
31.3 mi	Lyons Lyons, NE	Oil	3 MW	City Of Lyons - (Ne)
32.8 mi	Wahoo Wahoo, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Wahoo - (Ne)
35.2 mi	West Point Municipal West Point, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of West Point - (Ne)
35.7 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
42.5 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
44.3 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
46.6 mi	Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE	Other Fossil	1 MW	Omaha Public Power District
48.2 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
48.3 mi	Pender Pender, NE	Oil	5 MW	City Of Pender - (Ne)
48.7 mi	Cuming County Renewables, Llc Wisner, NE	Wind	3 MW	Cuming County Renewables. Llc
49.5 mi	Wisner Wisner, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Wisner
49.8 mi	Terry Bundy Generating Station Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	216 MW	Lincoln Electric System

Power generation near this area

There are 29 power plants within 50 miles of Blair, Nebraska (ZIP 68008), with a combined 3,801 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 29 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fort Calhoun at 4.7 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 Nebraska, visit the Nebraska state page.

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