Power Plants Near 69168 — Venango, NE

7 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 69168 (Venango, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.8073, -101.9839 · County: Perkins

Coal 81%Wind 16%Hydroelectric 3%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
18.3 miJulesburg
Julesburg, CO
Oil3 MWCity Of Julesburg - (Co)
32.2 miChappell
Chappell, NE
Oil1 MWCity Of Chappell - (Ne)
32.4 miKingsley
Ogallala, NE
Hydroelectric50 MWCentral Nebraska Pub P&i Dist
39.9 miColorado Highlands Wind
Fleming, CO
Wind96 MWColorado Highlands Wind Llc
47.2 miOreg 4 Peetz
Peetz, CO
Other Fossil5 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
47.9 miGerald Gentleman
Sutherland, NE
Coal1,363 MWNebraska Public Power District
49.3 miNorthern Colorado Wind Llc
Peetz, CO
Wind174 MWNorthern Colorado Wind Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 7 power plants within 50 miles of Venango, Nebraska (ZIP 69168), with a combined 1,691 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 7 nearby plants. The closest plant is Julesburg at 18.3 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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