Power Plants Near 68352 — Fairbury, NE

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68352 (Fairbury, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.1488, -97.1839 · County: Jefferson

Wind 51%Natural Gas 34%Coal 11%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.1 mi	Steele Flats Wind Project Llc Diller, NE	Wind	75 MW	Steele Flats Wind Project Llc
21.0 mi	Hebron Hebron, NE	Oil	57 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
22.9 mi	Milligan 1 Wind Farm Western, NE	Wind	300 MW	Milligan 1 Wind, Llc
23.4 mi	Beatrice Beatrice, NE	Natural Gas	247 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
25.7 mi	Wilber Wilber, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Wilber
26.5 mi	High Banks Wind Belleville, KS	Wind	643 MW	High Banks Wind, Llc
28.0 mi	Deshler Solar Hebron, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
28.5 mi	Deshler Deshler, NE	Oil	2 MW	City Of Deshler - (Ne)
29.9 mi	Swan Creek Wind Friend, NE	Wind	—	Swan Creek Wind Llc
30.9 mi	Washington Washington, KS	Natural Gas	7 MW	City Of Washington - (Ks)
32.2 mi	Belleville Belleville, KS	Natural Gas	14 MW	City Of Belleville - (Ks)
35.0 mi	Crete Crete, NE	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Crete
35.2 mi	Hallam Hallam, NE	Natural Gas	57 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
35.3 mi	Sheldon Hallam, NE	Coal	229 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
37.4 mi	Clifton Clifton, KS	Natural Gas	88 MW	Sunflower Electric Power Corp
41.2 mi	Perennial Windfarm Fairmont, NE	Wind	7 MW	Perennial Wind, Llc
42.0 mi	Centerville (Ne) Roca, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
46.6 mi	Rokeby Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	266 MW	Lincoln Electric System
47.3 mi	Ruby-Norris Milford, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Fairbury, Nebraska (ZIP 68352), with a combined 2,004 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Steele Flats Wind Project Llc at 14.1 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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