Power Plants Near 59860 — Polson, MT
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 59860 (Polson, Montana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 47.6876, -114.1404 · County: Lake
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 mi | Selis Ksanka Qlispe Polson, MT | Hydroelectric | 228 MW | Energy Keepers Inc |
| 25.9 mi | Big Fork Big Fork, MT | Hydroelectric | 4 MW | Pacificorp |
| 44.2 mi | Flathead Landfill To Gas Energy Facility Kalispell, MT | Biomass | 3 MW | Flathead Electric Coop Inc |
| 45.6 mi | Hungry Horse Columbia Falls, MT | Hydroelectric | 428 MW | U S Bureau Of Reclamation |
| 48.6 mi | Stoltze Cogen1 Columbia Falls, MT | Biomass | 3 MW | F H Stoltze Land & Lumber Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Polson, Montana (ZIP 59860), with a combined 666 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Selis Ksanka Qlispe at 4.4 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 Montana, visit the Montana state page.
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