Power Plants Near 68835 — Elba, NE

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 68835 (Elba, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.2864, -98.5756 · County: Howard

Natural Gas 40%Wind 30%Coal 22%Oil 4%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.4 mi	St. Paul-Howard Greeley St. Paul, NE	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
28.3 mi	C W Burdick Grand Island, NE	Natural Gas	143 MW	City Of Grand Island - (Ne)
28.5 mi	Ord Ord, NE	Oil	12 MW	City Of Ord - (Ne)
28.5 mi	Museum Drive East Solar Grand Island, NE	Solar	10 MW	City Of Grand Island - (Ne)
29.3 mi	Spalding Spalding, NE	Oil	2 MW	Village Of Spalding - (Ne)
32.1 mi	Platte Grand Island, NE	Coal	110 MW	City Of Grand Island - (Ne)
38.9 mi	Broken Bow Wind Ii, Llc Broken Bow, NE	Wind	73 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
42.1 mi	Ansley Ansley, NE	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Ansley - (Ne)
44.8 mi	Burwell Burwell, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Burwell - (Ne)
46.0 mi	Kearney Nppd Solar Project Kearney, NE	Solar	6 MW	Socore Energy Llc
47.8 mi	Hastings Community Solar Farm Hastings, NE	Solar	2 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
47.9 mi	Sargent Sargent, NE	Oil	2 MW	City Of Sargent - (Ne)
48.5 mi	North Denver Hastings, NE	Natural Gas	39 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
48.7 mi	Kearney Kearney, NE	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
49.3 mi	Don Henry Hastings, NE	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Hastings - (Ne)
50.0 mi	Laredo Ridge Wind Llc Petersburg, NE	Wind	80 MW	Laredo Ridge Wind Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Elba, Nebraska (ZIP 68835), with a combined 508 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is St. Paul-Howard Greeley at 8.4 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.

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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