Power Plants Near 69355 — Melbeta, NE
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 69355 (Melbeta, Nebraska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 41.7816, -103.5177 · County: Scotts Bluff
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 mi | Western Sugar Coop - Scottsbluff Scottsbluff, NE | Natural Gas | 7 MW | Western Sugar Cooperative |
| 10.0 mi | Western Meadowlark Solar Scs Ne 1, Llc Scottsbluff, NE | Solar | 4 MW | Arevon Energy, Inc. |
| 36.3 mi | Kimball Wind Kimball, NE | Wind | 30 MW | Kimball Wind, Llc |
| 38.3 mi | Kimball Kimball, NE | Oil | 10 MW | City Of Kimball - (Ne) |
| 39.0 mi | Western Sugar Coop - Torrington Torrington, WY | Natural Gas | — | Western Sugar Cooperative |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Melbeta, Nebraska (ZIP 69355), with a combined 51 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Western Sugar Coop - Scottsbluff at 8.0 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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