Power Plants Near 68720 — Brunswick, NE

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68720 (Brunswick, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.3459, -98.0123 · County: Antelope

Wind 93%Hydroelectric 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.4 mi	Upstream Wind Energy Llc Neligh, NE	Wind	203 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
22.8 mi	Thunderhead Wind Energy Llc Boone, NE	Wind	300 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
26.8 mi	Prairie Breeze Ii Elgin, NE	Wind	73 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
26.8 mi	Prairie Breeze Iii Elgin, NE	Wind	36 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
27.4 mi	Prairie Breeze Elgin, NE	Wind	207 MW	Sunedison Llc
27.9 mi	Grande Prairie Wind Farm O'neill, NE	Wind	400 MW	Bhe Renewables, Llc
31.5 mi	Elkhorn Ridge Wind Llc Bloomfield, NE	Wind	81 MW	Elkhorn Ridge Wind, Llc
32.2 mi	Laredo Ridge Wind Llc Petersburg, NE	Wind	80 MW	Laredo Ridge Wind Llc
32.8 mi	Crofton Bluffs Wind Llc Bloomfield, NE	Wind	40 MW	Crofton Bluffs Wind, Llc
33.2 mi	Sholes Wind Energy Center Randolph, NE	Wind	160 MW	Sholes Wind Energy Center, Llc
33.4 mi	Tpw Petersburg Petersburg, NE	Wind	41 MW	Tpw Petersburg Llc
34.8 mi	South 49th 013445 Scs Norfolk, Llc Norfolk, NE	Solar	11 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
34.9 mi	Emerick Wind Emerick, NE	Wind	—	Emerick Wind, Llc
42.1 mi	Haystack Wind Project, Llc Carroll, NE	Wind	298 MW	Haystack Wind Project, Llc
43.3 mi	Plum Creek Wind Project (Ne) Winside, NE	Wind	230 MW	Plum Creek Wind, Llc
44.0 mi	Gavins Point Crofton, NE	Hydroelectric	132 MW	Usace-Omaha
45.1 mi	Madison Solar (Ne) Madison, NE	Solar	—	Mmps1, Llc
45.7 mi	Madison Utilities Madison, NE	Oil	6 MW	City Of Madison - (Ne)
45.8 mi	Spencer Hydro Spencer, NE	Hydroelectric	—	Nebraska Public Power District
47.4 mi	Laurel Laurel, NE	Natural Gas	4 MW	City Of Laurel - (Ne)
49.4 mi	Spalding Spalding, NE	Oil	2 MW	Village Of Spalding - (Ne)

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Brunswick, Nebraska (ZIP 68720), with a combined 2,302 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Upstream Wind Energy Llc at 11.4 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.

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