Power Plants Near 59029 — Fromberg, MT

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 59029 (Fromberg, Montana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.4027, -108.9057 · County: Carbon

Wind 35%Hydroelectric 29%Natural Gas 21%Solar 8%Oil 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.6 mi	Horse Thief Wind Project, Llc Bridger, MT	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
18.5 mi	South Dry Creek Hydro Red Lodge, MT	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Hydrodynamics Inc
19.1 mi	Yellowstone County Generating Station Laurel, MT	Natural Gas	207 MW	Northwestern Energy (Mt Wind/Thermal)
19.4 mi	Pryor Mountain Wind Bridger, MT	Wind	240 MW	Pacificorp
23.1 mi	Mud Springs Wind Project, Llc Bridger, MT	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
27.9 mi	Beartooth Energy Storage Llc Billings, MT	Battery Storage	—	Beartooth Energy Storage, Llc
29.3 mi	Elk Basin Gasoline Plant Powell, WY	Other Fossil	2 MW	Contango Oil And Gas
31.8 mi	Western Sugar Cooperative - Billings Billings, MT	Coal	2 MW	Western Sugar Cooperative - Billings
32.7 mi	Phillips 66 Billings Refinery Billings, MT	Other Fossil	2 MW	Phillips 66 Billings Refinery
32.9 mi	J E Corette Plant Billings, MT	Coal	—	Talen Montana Llc
34.6 mi	Mtsun Billings, MT	Solar	80 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
36.5 mi	Yellowstone Energy Lp Billings, MT	Oil	68 MW	Yellowstone Energy Lp
38.1 mi	River Bend Solar, Llc (Mt) Reed Point, MT	Solar	2 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
42.2 mi	Stillwater Wind, Llc Reed Point, MT	Wind	80 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
43.4 mi	Mystic Fishtail, MT	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Northwestern Energy (Mt Hydro)
46.5 mi	Yellowtail Hardin, MT	Hydroelectric	278 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
46.8 mi	Garland Canal Power Plant Powell, WY	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Shoshone Irrigation District
47.6 mi	Big Timber Wind Farm Big Timber, MT	Wind	25 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
47.7 mi	Beaver Creek Wind Facility Big Timber, MT	Wind	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
48.6 mi	Two Dot Wind Broadview East Llc Broadview, MT	Wind	2 MW	Two Dot Wind Broadview East Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Fromberg, Montana (ZIP 59029), with a combined 1,004 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Horse Thief Wind Project, Llc at 14.6 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 Montana, visit the Montana state page.

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