Power Plants Near 68069 — Waterloo, NE

34 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68069 (Waterloo, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.2702, -96.3063 · County: Douglas

Coal 62%Natural Gas 32%Oil 4%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.7 mi	Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE	Solar	81 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
8.3 mi	Elk City Station Bennington, NE	Biomass	6 MW	Omaha Public Power District
11.5 mi	Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
13.6 mi	Lon Wright Fremont, NE	Coal	172 MW	City Of Fremont - (Ne)
14.2 mi	Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
14.2 mi	Turtle Creek Springfield, NE	Natural Gas	—	Omaha Public Power District
16.4 mi	Wahoo Wahoo, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Wahoo - (Ne)
18.8 mi	Sarpy County Bellevue, NE	Natural Gas	338 MW	Omaha Public Power District
19.2 mi	North Omaha Omaha, NE	Coal	645 MW	Omaha Public Power District
20.0 mi	Jones Street Omaha, NE	Oil	130 MW	Omaha Public Power District
20.1 mi	Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Omaha
20.3 mi	Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE	Solar	5 MW	Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc
21.0 mi	Fort Calhoun Blair, NE	Nuclear	—	Omaha Public Power District
25.0 mi	Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA	Coal	1,648 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
26.3 mi	Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE	Biomass	2 MW	City Of Omaha
28.3 mi	Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE	Other Fossil	1 MW	Omaha Public Power District
28.5 mi	Cass County Plattsmouth, NE	Natural Gas	345 MW	Omaha Public Power District
29.6 mi	Terry Bundy Generating Station Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	216 MW	Lincoln Electric System
30.2 mi	Salt Valley Wind Plant Lincoln, NE	Wind	1 MW	Lincoln Electric System
32.2 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln Lincoln, NE	Coal	8 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
33.0 mi	Dodge County Solar Hybrid Scribner, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
33.3 mi	Scribner Diesel Generation Facility Scribner, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Scribner
38.3 mi	J Street Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	27 MW	Lincoln Electric System
40.8 mi	Holdrege Solar Center Lincoln, NE	Solar	4 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
41.2 mi	Burt County Solar Hybrid Tekamah, NE	Solar	1 MW	Bcsb, Llc
41.6 mi	Syracuse # 2 Syracuse, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Nebraska City
42.2 mi	David City David City, NE	Oil	11 MW	City Of David City
42.6 mi	Burt County Wind Oakland, NE	Wind	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
43.4 mi	Rokeby Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	266 MW	Lincoln Electric System
44.9 mi	West Point Municipal West Point, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of West Point - (Ne)
46.8 mi	Lyons Lyons, NE	Oil	3 MW	City Of Lyons - (Ne)
47.2 mi	Nebraska City # 1 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	26 MW	City Of Nebraska City
47.6 mi	Nebraska City # 2 Nebraska City, NE	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Nebraska City
48.1 mi	Centerville (Ne) Roca, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 34 power plants within 50 miles of Waterloo, Nebraska (ZIP 68069), with a combined 3,982 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 34 nearby plants. The closest plant is Platteview Solar Llc at 6.7 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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