Power Plants Near 69170 — Wellfleet, NE

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 69170 (Wellfleet, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.7988, -100.7119 · County: Lincoln

Coal 91%Hydroelectric 5%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.5 mi	Curtis Curtis, NE	Natural Gas	3 MW	City Of Curtis - (Ne)
19.8 mi	Jeffrey Brady, NE	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Central Nebraska Pub P&i Dist
20.0 mi	North Platte North Platte, NE	Hydroelectric	26 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
29.7 mi	Gerald Gentleman Sutherland, NE	Coal	1,363 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
38.7 mi	Monroe 009452 Scs Cozad, Llc Cozad, NE	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
40.0 mi	Mccook Mccook, NE	Oil	57 MW	Nebraska Public Power District
45.2 mi	Cambridge Cambridge, NE	Oil	4 MW	City Of Cambridge - (Ne)
47.4 mi	Johnson 1 Elwood, NE	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Central Nebraska Pub P&i Dist
49.4 mi	Airport 009239 Scs Lexington, Llc Lexington, NE	Solar	1 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Wellfleet, Nebraska (ZIP 69170), with a combined 1,499 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Curtis at 15.5 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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