Power Plants Near 68517 — Lincoln, NE
41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68517 (Lincoln, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 40.9317, -96.6045 · County: Lancaster
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 mi | Terry Bundy Generating Station Lincoln, NE | Natural Gas | 216 MW | Lincoln Electric System |
| 2.1 mi | Salt Valley Wind Plant Lincoln, NE | Wind | 1 MW | Lincoln Electric System |
| 4.5 mi | Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln Lincoln, NE | Coal | 8 MW | Archer Daniels Midland Co |
| 10.2 mi | J Street Lincoln, NE | Natural Gas | 27 MW | Lincoln Electric System |
| 13.5 mi | Holdrege Solar Center Lincoln, NE | Solar | 4 MW | Adapture Renewables, Inc. |
| 15.4 mi | Rokeby Lincoln, NE | Natural Gas | 266 MW | Lincoln Electric System |
| 19.4 mi | Wahoo Wahoo, NE | Natural Gas | 14 MW | City Of Wahoo - (Ne) |
| 20.4 mi | Centerville (Ne) Roca, NE | Solar | 1 MW | Today's Power, Inc. |
| 21.4 mi | Platteview Solar Llc Ashland, NE | Solar | 81 MW | Aes Distributed Energy |
| 22.6 mi | Bright Battery Weeping Water, NE | Other Fossil | 1 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 25.3 mi | Turtle Creek Springfield, NE | Natural Gas | — | Omaha Public Power District |
| 25.8 mi | Ruby-Norris Milford, NE | Solar | 1 MW | Today's Power, Inc. |
| 27.4 mi | Sheldon Hallam, NE | Coal | 229 MW | Nebraska Public Power District |
| 27.5 mi | Hallam Hallam, NE | Natural Gas | 57 MW | Nebraska Public Power District |
| 28.2 mi | Crete Crete, NE | Natural Gas | 6 MW | City Of Crete |
| 28.5 mi | Syracuse # 2 Syracuse, NE | Natural Gas | 4 MW | City Of Nebraska City |
| 30.9 mi | Seward Wind Farm Seward, NE | Wind | 2 MW | Seward Wind Llc |
| 33.4 mi | Cass County Plattsmouth, NE | Natural Gas | 345 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 34.9 mi | David City David City, NE | Oil | 11 MW | City Of David City |
| 35.1 mi | Lon Wright Fremont, NE | Coal | 172 MW | City Of Fremont - (Ne) |
| 36.2 mi | Elk City Station Bennington, NE | Biomass | 6 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 36.4 mi | Wilber Wilber, NE | Oil | 4 MW | City Of Wilber |
| 36.9 mi | Sarpy County Bellevue, NE | Natural Gas | 338 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 37.6 mi | Standing Bear Lake Omaha, NE | Natural Gas | — | Omaha Public Power District |
| 39.6 mi | Papillion Creek Wastewater Bellevue, NE | Biomass | 2 MW | City Of Omaha |
| 39.9 mi | Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Omaha, NE | Biomass | 3 MW | City Of Omaha |
| 39.9 mi | Swan Creek Wind Friend, NE | Wind | — | Swan Creek Wind Llc |
| 40.9 mi | Big Elk Solar Kennard, NE | Solar | — | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc |
| 41.8 mi | Jones Street Omaha, NE | Oil | 130 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 42.7 mi | Nebraska City # 2 Nebraska City, NE | Natural Gas | 14 MW | City Of Nebraska City |
| 42.9 mi | Beatrice Beatrice, NE | Natural Gas | 247 MW | Nebraska Public Power District |
| 43.2 mi | Nebraska City # 1 Nebraska City, NE | Natural Gas | 26 MW | City Of Nebraska City |
| 43.3 mi | Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA | Coal | 1,648 MW | Midamerican Energy Co |
| 44.0 mi | North Omaha Omaha, NE | Coal | 645 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 44.7 mi | Tecumseh Tecumseh, NE | Oil | 7 MW | City Of Tecumseh |
| 45.0 mi | Milligan 1 Wind Farm Western, NE | Wind | 300 MW | Milligan 1 Wind, Llc |
| 47.6 mi | Dodge County Solar Hybrid Scribner, NE | Solar | 1 MW | Bcsb, Llc |
| 47.8 mi | Fort Calhoun Community Solar Fort Calhoun, NE | Solar | 5 MW | Dg Southwest Solar Portfolio 2019, Llc |
| 48.3 mi | Nebraska City Nebraska City, NE | Coal | 1,390 MW | Omaha Public Power District |
| 48.8 mi | Archer Daniels Midland Columbus Columbus, NE | Coal | 71 MW | Archer Daniels Midland Co |
| 49.0 mi | Fort Calhoun Blair, NE | Nuclear | — | Omaha Public Power District |
Power generation near this area
There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Lincoln, Nebraska (ZIP 68517), with a combined 6,283 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Terry Bundy Generating Station at 1.6 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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