Power Plants Near 76831 — Castell, TX

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 76831 (Castell, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.7010, -98.9564 · County: Llano

Natural Gas 55%Wind 17%Hydroelectric 16%Other Fossil 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.6 mi	Bat Cave Mason, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
32.2 mi	Buchanan Dam (Tx) Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	55 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
34.0 mi	Inks Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
36.1 mi	Thomas C Ferguson Horseshoe Bay, TX	Natural Gas	575 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
36.5 mi	Lampwick Hext, TX	Solar	8 MW	Sol Systems
37.2 mi	Cardinal Solar (Tx) San Saba, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Bess Texas Six Llc
38.1 mi	Granite Shoals Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
42.7 mi	Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
43.2 mi	Callan Solar Brady, TX	Solar	—	Ric Development, Llc
45.2 mi	Redsun Pv And Bess Burnet, TX	Battery Storage	—	Gransolar Texas Twenty Two Llc
46.4 mi	Heart Of Texas Wind Project Brady, TX	Wind	180 MW	Scout Clean Energy Llc
49.9 mi	Junction Bess Junction, TX	Battery Storage	10 MW	Sbess Tx5 Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Castell, Texas (ZIP 76831), with a combined 1,036 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bat Cave at 16.6 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 Texas, visit the Texas state page.

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