Power Plants Near 68354 — Fairmont, NE

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68354 (Fairmont, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.6404, -97.5873 · County: Fillmore

Natural Gas 38%Coal 31%Wind 26%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.0 mi	Perennial Windfarm Fairmont, NE	Wind	7 MW	Perennial Wind, Llc
16.8 mi	Mobile York, NE	Oil	3 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
20.2 mi	Swan Creek Wind Friend, NE	Wind	—	Swan Creek Wind Llc
22.3 mi	Milligan 1 Wind Farm Western, NE	Wind	300 MW	Milligan 1 Wind, Llc
27.0 mi	Seward Wind Farm Seward, NE	Wind	2 MW	Seward Wind Llc
29.7 mi	Ruby-Norris Milford, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
31.3 mi	Hebron Hebron, NE	Oil	57 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
32.9 mi	Crete Crete, NE	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Crete
33.5 mi	Stromsburg-Polk County Stromsburg, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
34.7 mi	Wilber Wilber, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Wilber
35.3 mi	Deshler Deshler, NE	Oil	2 MW	City Of Deshler - (Ne)
36.3 mi	Polk County Renewables, Llc Osceola, NE	Wind	3 MW	Polk County Renewables, Llc
38.3 mi	Whelan Energy Center Hastings, NE	Coal	324 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
38.8 mi	Deshler Solar Hebron, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
39.5 mi	Ccc Hastings Wind Turbine Hastings, NE	Wind	2 MW	Ccc Hastings Renewable Energy, Llc
42.1 mi	North Denver Hastings, NE	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
42.1 mi	Holdrege Solar Center Lincoln, NE	Solar	4 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
42.4 mi	Hallam Hallam, NE	Natural Gas	57 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
42.5 mi	Sheldon Hallam, NE	Coal	229 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
42.5 mi	Platte Grand Island, NE	Coal	110 MW	City Of Grand Island - (Ne)
42.6 mi	Museum Drive East Solar Grand Island, NE	Solar	10 MW	City Of Grand Island - (Ne)
43.3 mi	C W Burdick Grand Island, NE	Natural Gas	143 MW	City Of Grand Island - (Ne)
43.9 mi	Don Henry Hastings, NE	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
44.3 mi	Centerville (Ne) Roca, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
44.6 mi	Hastings Community Solar Farm Hastings, NE	Solar	2 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
45.0 mi	Rokeby Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	266 MW	Lincoln Electric System
46.2 mi	Beatrice Beatrice, NE	Natural Gas	247 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
47.3 mi	J Street Lincoln, NE	Natural Gas	27 MW	Lincoln Electric System
49.0 mi	David City David City, NE	Oil	11 MW	City Of David City
49.6 mi	Little Blue Wind Project, Llc Blue Hill, NE	Wind	251 MW	Little Blue Wind Project, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Fairmont, Nebraska (ZIP 68354), with a combined 2,128 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Perennial Windfarm at 3.0 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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