Power Plants Near 76832 — Cherokee, TX

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 76832 (Cherokee, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.9806, -98.6633 · County: San Saba

Wind 45%Natural Gas 25%Solar 15%Other Fossil 9%Hydroelectric 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.4 mi	Cardinal Solar (Tx) San Saba, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Bess Texas Six Llc
21.6 mi	Buchanan Dam (Tx) Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	55 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
23.8 mi	Inks Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
30.2 mi	Goldthwaite Wind Energy Facility Goldthwaite, TX	Wind	150 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
30.5 mi	Redsun Pv And Bess Burnet, TX	Battery Storage	—	Gransolar Texas Twenty Two Llc
33.7 mi	Castle Gap Wind Goldthwaite, TX	Wind	197 MW	Castle Gap Wind Power, Llc
33.9 mi	Thomas C Ferguson Horseshoe Bay, TX	Natural Gas	575 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
35.1 mi	Granite Shoals Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
37.7 mi	Bat Cave Mason, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
38.0 mi	Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
40.5 mi	Priddy Wind Project Goldthwaite, TX	Wind	302 MW	Engie North America
41.7 mi	Chisme Solar And Storage Tbd, TX	Solar	—	Red River Clean Energy
48.3 mi	Heart Of Texas Wind Project Brady, TX	Wind	180 MW	Scout Clean Energy Llc
48.8 mi	Flat Top Wind I Mullin, TX	Wind	200 MW	Bhe Renewables, Llc
49.3 mi	Phantom Solar Fort Hood, TX	Solar	15 MW	Phantom Solar, Llc
49.4 mi	North Fork Tx Liberty Hill, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
49.9 mi	Ip Radian, Llc Brookesmith, TX	Solar	320 MW	Ip Radian, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Cherokee, Texas (ZIP 76832), with a combined 2,303 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cardinal Solar (Tx) at 13.4 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 Texas, visit the Texas state page.

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