Power Plants Near 78570 — Mercedes, TX

59 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 78570 (Mercedes, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 26.1513, -97.9185 · County: Hidalgo

Wind 48%Natural Gas 38%Battery Storage 5%Other Fossil 5%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.5 mi	Smt Mercedes Llc Mercedes, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Mercedes Llc
6.2 mi	Accalia Point Solar, Llc La Feria, TX	Solar	—	Accalia Point Solar, Llc
8.0 mi	Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, TX	Oil	9 MW	Power Depot Group A, Llc
8.1 mi	Smt Santa Rosa Llc Santa Rosa, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Santa Rosa Llc
8.6 mi	Nebula Solar La Feria, TX	Solar	135 MW	Rayos Del Sol Solar Project, Llc
8.6 mi	Vancourt Solar Interconnections La Feria, TX	Solar	45 MW	Rayos Del Sol Solar Project, Llc
8.8 mi	Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers Santa Rosa, TX	Biomass	25 MW	Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.
9.5 mi	Lower Rio Energy Storage Donna, TX	Battery Storage	—	Vesi 38 Llc
11.2 mi	Ridge Rd Alamo, TX	Oil	9 MW	Power Depot Group A, Llc
11.5 mi	Smt Elsa Llc Elsa, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Elsa Llc
11.5 mi	Val Verde Donna, TX	Battery Storage	10 MW	Hen Infrastructure, L.l.c.
12.1 mi	Smt Harlingen Ii Llc Harlingen, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Harlingen Ii Llc
13.0 mi	Jerboa Storage Nurillo, TX	Battery Storage	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
13.3 mi	Smt Alamo Llc Alamo, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Alamo Llc
13.3 mi	Wal5165 Alamo, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
15.7 mi	Heb00038 San Juan, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Texas Microgrid, Llc
16.0 mi	E. Porte Ct. Harlingen, TX	Oil	9 MW	Power Depot Group A, Llc
16.1 mi	Great Kiskadee Storage San Juan, TX	Battery Storage	100 MW	Great Kiskadee Storage, Llc
16.2 mi	West Raymond Wind Farm Llc Lyford, TX	Wind	240 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
16.4 mi	Vaquero Harlingen, TX	Oil	9 MW	Power Depot Group A, Llc
17.0 mi	Raymond Wind Farm, Llc Lyford, TX	Wind	200 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
18.6 mi	Aegle Power Harlingen, TX	Natural Gas	—	Coronado Power Ventures Llc
19.5 mi	Wal3886 Edinburg, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
19.7 mi	Harryoung Pv And Bess Harlingen, TX	Battery Storage	—	Gransolar Texas Four Llc
20.7 mi	Hidalgo Energy Center Edinburg, TX	Natural Gas	551 MW	Calpine Corp - Hidalgo
20.7 mi	Los Vientos Wind 1b Sebastian, TX	Wind	202 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
20.9 mi	Tx18 Cottage Meadow Storage Rio Hondo, TX	Battery Storage	—	Key Capture Energy
21.2 mi	Wal452 Mcallen, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
21.3 mi	Magic Valley Generating Station Edinburg, TX	Natural Gas	801 MW	Calpine Corp-Magic Valley
21.9 mi	Villa Cavasos Brownsville, TX	Oil	9 MW	Power Depot Group A, Llc
24.1 mi	Los Vientos Wind 1a Sebastian, TX	Wind	200 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
24.3 mi	Raymond, Llc Raymondville, TX	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
25.1 mi	Smt Los Fresnos Llc Los Fresnos, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Los Fresnos Llc
25.2 mi	Smt Mission Llc Mission, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Smt Mission Llc
25.2 mi	Ignacio Grid Energy Storage System Mission, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Ignacio Grid, Llc
25.5 mi	Madero Grid Mission, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Madero Grid, Llc
25.8 mi	Wal3320 Palmhurst, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
26.1 mi	La Chalupa, Llc Rio Hondo, TX	Wind	199 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
26.2 mi	Red Gate Power Plant Edinburg, TX	Natural Gas	224 MW	South Texas Electric Coop, Inc
26.4 mi	Magic Valley Wind Farm I Llc San Perlita, TX	Wind	203 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
27.4 mi	Las Majadas Wind Farm Santa Monica, TX	Wind	273 MW	Las Majadas Wind Farm, Llc
27.6 mi	Wal456 Brownsville, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
27.8 mi	Palmas Wind, Llc Rio Hondo, TX	Wind	145 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
28.0 mi	Hecate Grid East Valley Storage Brownsville, TX	Battery Storage	—	Hecate Grid East Valley Storage, Llc
28.2 mi	Cameron Wind 1 Llc Rio Hondo, TX	Wind	165 MW	Cameron Wind 1 Llc
29.2 mi	Bruennings Breeze Wind Farm Raymondville, TX	Wind	228 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
29.3 mi	Citrus City Mission, TX	Oil	9 MW	Power Depot Group A, Llc
29.3 mi	Citrus City Bess Mission, TX	Battery Storage	10 MW	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated Bess
29.6 mi	Silas Ray Brownsville, TX	Natural Gas	143 MW	Brownsville Public Utilities Board
30.1 mi	Frontera Energy Center Mission, TX	Natural Gas	529 MW	Frontera Generation Limited Partnership
31.2 mi	El Sauz Ranch Wind, Llc San Perlita, TX	Wind	301 MW	El Sauz Ranch Wind, Llc
31.3 mi	Monte Cristo 1 Monte Alto, TX	Wind	—	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind
33.6 mi	San Roman Wind I, Llc Los Fresnos, TX	Wind	95 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
37.4 mi	Hidalgo Wind Farm Llc Mccook, TX	Wind	250 MW	Hidalgo Wind Farm Llc
40.4 mi	Hidalgo Wind Farm Ii Edinburg, TX	Wind	50 MW	Hidalgo Wind Farm Ii Llc
40.4 mi	Anemoi Energy Storage Edinburg, TX	Battery Storage	200 MW	Anemoi Energy Storage, Llc
44.3 mi	Augite Storage Rio Grande City, TX	Battery Storage	—	Belltown Power Texas 2, Llc
44.3 mi	Los Vientos V Wind Power Rio Grande City, TX	Wind	110 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
45.6 mi	Kobernat Solar And Storage Rio Grande, TX	Solar	—	Belltown Power Texas 2, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 59 power plants within 50 miles of Mercedes, Texas (ZIP 78570), with a combined 5,964 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 59 nearby plants. The closest plant is Smt Mercedes Llc at 5.5 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.

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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