Power Plants Near 68009 — Blair, NE

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68009 (Blair, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5383, -96.1823 · County: Washington

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

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.6 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
7.2 mi	Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
10.8 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
11.3 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
16.0 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
16.4 mi	Lon Wright Fremont, NE	Coal	172 MW	City Of Fremont - (Ne)
19.0 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
22.6 mi	Burt County Solar Hybrid Tekamah, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
24.0 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.
26.1 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
26.6 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
26.7 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
29.9 mi	Dodge County Solar Hybrid Scribner, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
30.4 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
30.8 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
31.2 mi	Lyons Lyons, NE	Oil	3 MW	City Of Lyons - (Ne)
31.7 mi	Wahoo Wahoo, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Wahoo - (Ne)
34.6 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
42.3 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
45.4 mi	Harlan Harlan, IA	Oil	3 MW	Harlan Municipal Utilities - (Ia)
46.1 mi	Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE	Other Fossil	1 MW	Omaha Public Power District
48.1 mi	Pender Pender, NE	Oil	5 MW	City Of Pender - (Ne)
48.3 mi	Cuming County Renewables, Llc Wisner, NE	Wind	3 MW	Cuming County Renewables. Llc
48.9 mi	Terry Bundy Generating Station Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	216 MW	Lincoln Electric System
48.9 mi	Wisner Wisner, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Wisner
49.2 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.4 mi	Salt Valley Wind Plant Lincoln, NE	Wind	1 MW	Lincoln Electric System

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Blair, Nebraska (ZIP 68009), with a combined 3,802 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fort Calhoun at 5.6 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 Nebraska, visit the Nebraska state page.

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