Power Plants Near 76885 — Valley Spring, TX

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 76885 (Valley Spring, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.8660, -98.8357 · County: Llano

Natural Gas 42%Wind 38%Hydroelectric 12%Other Fossil 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
23.7 mi	Cardinal Solar (Tx) San Saba, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Bess Texas Six Llc
25.1 mi	Bat Cave Mason, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
26.1 mi	Buchanan Dam (Tx) Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	55 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
28.3 mi	Inks Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
34.8 mi	Thomas C Ferguson Horseshoe Bay, TX	Natural Gas	575 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
36.5 mi	Granite Shoals Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
38.0 mi	Redsun Pv And Bess Burnet, TX	Battery Storage	—	Gransolar Texas Twenty Two Llc
40.5 mi	Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
41.6 mi	Lampwick Hext, TX	Solar	8 MW	Sol Systems
41.9 mi	Goldthwaite Wind Energy Facility Goldthwaite, TX	Wind	150 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
43.3 mi	Heart Of Texas Wind Project Brady, TX	Wind	180 MW	Scout Clean Energy Llc
46.1 mi	Castle Gap Wind Goldthwaite, TX	Wind	197 MW	Castle Gap Wind Power, Llc
46.2 mi	Callan Solar Brady, TX	Solar	—	Ric Development, Llc
48.6 mi	Chisme Solar And Storage Tbd, TX	Solar	—	Red River Clean Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Valley Spring, Texas (ZIP 76885), with a combined 1,372 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cardinal Solar (Tx) at 23.7 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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