Power Plants Near 59871 — Sula, MT
2 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 59871 (Sula, Montana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 45.8433, -113.8748 · County: Ravalli
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.5 mi | Flint Creek Hydroelectric Llc Philipsburg, MT | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Hydrodynamics Inc |
| 45.6 mi | Salmon Diesel Salmon, ID | Oil | 5 MW | Idaho Power Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 2 power plants within 50 miles of Sula, Montana (ZIP 59871), with a combined 7 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 2 nearby plants. The closest plant is Flint Creek Hydroelectric Llc at 38.5 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.
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