Power Plants Near 68726 — Clearwater, NE

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68726 (Clearwater, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.1266, -98.1868 · County: Antelope

Wind 99%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.2 mi	Thunderhead Wind Energy Llc Boone, NE	Wind	300 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
9.7 mi	Prairie Breeze Ii Elgin, NE	Wind	73 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
9.7 mi	Prairie Breeze Iii Elgin, NE	Wind	36 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
12.0 mi	Upstream Wind Energy Llc Neligh, NE	Wind	203 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
13.3 mi	Prairie Breeze Elgin, NE	Wind	207 MW	Sunedison Llc
19.0 mi	Laredo Ridge Wind Llc Petersburg, NE	Wind	80 MW	Laredo Ridge Wind Llc
21.5 mi	Tpw Petersburg Petersburg, NE	Wind	41 MW	Tpw Petersburg Llc
29.1 mi	Emerick Wind Emerick, NE	Wind	—	Emerick Wind, Llc
32.1 mi	Spalding Spalding, NE	Oil	2 MW	Village Of Spalding - (Ne)
35.5 mi	Grande Prairie Wind Farm O'neill, NE	Wind	400 MW	Bhe Renewables, Llc
36.7 mi	South 49th 013445 Scs Norfolk, Llc Norfolk, NE	Solar	11 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
42.7 mi	Madison Solar (Ne) Madison, NE	Solar	—	Mmps1, Llc
42.8 mi	Madison Utilities Madison, NE	Oil	6 MW	City Of Madison - (Ne)
44.0 mi	Sholes Wind Energy Center Randolph, NE	Wind	160 MW	Sholes Wind Energy Center, Llc
49.0 mi	Elkhorn Ridge Wind Llc Bloomfield, NE	Wind	81 MW	Elkhorn Ridge Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Clearwater, Nebraska (ZIP 68726), with a combined 1,598 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Thunderhead Wind Energy Llc at 5.2 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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