Power Plants Near 78624 — Fredericksburg, TX

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 78624 (Fredericksburg, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.2817, -98.8799 · County: Gillespie

Natural Gas 67%Hydroelectric 20%Other Fossil 13%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
35.8 mi	Thomas C Ferguson Horseshoe Bay, TX	Natural Gas	575 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
37.4 mi	Granite Shoals Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
37.8 mi	Bat Cave Mason, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
38.5 mi	Rio Lago Solar Bandera, TX	Solar	—	Rio Lago Solar, Llc
41.6 mi	Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
42.5 mi	Buchanan Dam (Tx) Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	55 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
42.8 mi	Inks Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
46.7 mi	Ranchtown San Antonio, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Engie North America
49.9 mi	Canyon Canyon Lake, TX	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Fredericksburg, Texas (ZIP 78624), with a combined 854 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Thomas C Ferguson at 35.8 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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