Power Plants Near 68046 — Papillion, NE

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68046 (Papillion, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.1523, -96.0371 · County: Sarpy

Coal 68%Natural Gas 22%Wind 5%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.7 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
6.6 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
8.0 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
9.1 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
10.1 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
10.4 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
11.7 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
13.1 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
14.6 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
18.0 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
19.6 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
20.8 mi	Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE	Other Fossil	1 MW	Omaha Public Power District
21.1 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
25.5 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
26.0 mi	Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
29.2 mi	Lon Wright Fremont, NE	Coal	172 MW	City Of Fremont - (Ne)
30.2 mi	Wahoo Wahoo, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Wahoo - (Ne)
33.7 mi	Syracuse # 2 Syracuse, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Nebraska City
34.1 mi	Nebraska City # 1 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	26 MW	City Of Nebraska City
34.4 mi	Terry Bundy Generating Station Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	216 MW	Lincoln Electric System
34.7 mi	Nebraska City # 2 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Nebraska City
35.0 mi	Salt Valley Wind Plant Lincoln, NE	Wind	1 MW	Lincoln Electric System
36.0 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln Lincoln, NE	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
39.1 mi	Nebraska City Nebraska City, NE	Coal	1,390 MW	Omaha Public Power District
42.4 mi	J Street Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	27 MW	Lincoln Electric System
43.4 mi	Shenandoah Shenandoah, IA	Oil	20 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.3 mi	Walnut Wind Farm Walnut, IA	Wind	165 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
46.7 mi	Rokeby Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	266 MW	Lincoln Electric System
46.7 mi	Holdrege Solar Center Lincoln, NE	Solar	4 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
48.1 mi	Farmers City Wind Llc Tarkio, MO	Wind	146 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
48.4 mi	Scribner Diesel Generation Facility Scribner, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Scribner
48.8 mi	Dodge County Solar Hybrid Scribner, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
49.9 mi	Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm Blanchard, IA	Wind	—	Midamerican Energy Co

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Papillion, Nebraska (ZIP 68046), with a combined 5,683 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sarpy County at 3.7 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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