Power Plants Near 78650 — Mc Dade, TX

56 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 78650 (Mc Dade, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.2968, -97.2386 · County: Bastrop

Natural Gas 50%Coal 27%Solar 12%Other Fossil 5%Battery Storage 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.9 mi	Sandow Lakes Energy Station Lexington, TX	Natural Gas	—	Sl Energy Power Plant I, Llc
10.0 mi	Dogwood Creek Solar And Bess Bastrop, TX	Battery Storage	—	Solar Proponent Llc
10.5 mi	Lost Pines 1 Power Project Bastrop, TX	Natural Gas	609 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
10.6 mi	Sim Gideon Bastrop, TX	Natural Gas	623 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
10.7 mi	Tx21 River Valley Storage 2 Elgin, TX	Other Fossil	50 MW	Key Capture Energy
10.8 mi	Tx19 River Valley Storage 1 Elgin, TX	Other Fossil	50 MW	Key Capture Energy
15.8 mi	East Blackland Solar Project 1 Manor, TX	Solar	144 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
16.6 mi	Webberville Solar Project Manor, TX	Solar	30 MW	Frv Ae Solar Llc
16.8 mi	Hooper Solar And Storage Lexington, TX	Solar	—	Belltown Power Texas 2, Llc
20.3 mi	Stoneridge Solar, Llc Thorndale, TX	Battery Storage	—	Rwe Clean Energy
20.9 mi	Walleye Solar (Sandow Ii) Alcoa, TX	Solar	—	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
21.3 mi	Sandow No 4 Rockdale, TX	Coal	—	Luminant Generation Company Llc
21.3 mi	Bastrop Energy Center Cedar Creek, TX	Natural Gas	619 MW	Bastrop Energy Partners, Lp
21.5 mi	Sandow No 5 Rockdale, TX	Coal	—	Luminant Generation Company Llc
21.5 mi	Gransolar Texas One, Llc Thorndale, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Texas One, Llc
21.5 mi	Tx12 Silicon Hill Storage Pflugerville, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Key Capture Energy
22.3 mi	Decker Creek Austin, TX	Natural Gas	206 MW	Austin Energy
22.6 mi	Adelite Storage Project Llc Thorndale, TX	Battery Storage	—	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
23.0 mi	Grs Sunset Farms Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
23.0 mi	Austin Gas Recovery Austin, TX	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
23.1 mi	Sand Hill Austin, TX	Natural Gas	696 MW	Austin Energy
23.2 mi	Gftx Bess Austin, TX	Battery Storage	125 MW	Giga Texas Energy Llc
23.4 mi	Austin Tx Gigafactory Austin, TX	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
23.8 mi	Winchester Power Park Winchester, TX	Natural Gas	242 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
24.4 mi	Wal5479 Pflugerville, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
26.4 mi	Abia Parking Structure Austin, TX	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
26.7 mi	Powerfin Kingsbery Austin, TX	Solar	3 MW	Powerfin Asl 1, Llc
26.8 mi	Kingsberry Energy Storage System Austin, TX	Other Fossil	2 MW	Austin Energy
27.6 mi	Wal5480 Round Rock, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
27.9 mi	Big Star Solar, Llc (Hybrid) Rosanky, TX	Solar	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
28.0 mi	Robert Mueller Energy Center Austin, TX	Natural Gas	6 MW	Austin Energy
28.6 mi	System Control Center Austin, TX	Other Fossil	5 MW	Austin Energy
28.7 mi	Holly Street Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Austin Energy
29.4 mi	Heb00591 Round Rock, TX	Natural Gas	2 MW	Texas Microgrid, Llc
29.7 mi	Hal C Weaver Power Plant Austin, TX	Natural Gas	153 MW	University Of Texas At Austin
29.8 mi	Domain Integrated Energy System Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Austin Energy
32.4 mi	Ikea Round Rock 027 Round Rock, TX	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
32.6 mi	Austin Austin, TX	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
33.4 mi	Rabbit Hill Energy Storage Project Georgetown, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Rabbit Hill Energy Storage Project
35.2 mi	7v Solar Ranch Muldoon, TX	Solar	—	7v Solar Ranch, Llc
36.7 mi	Central Utility Plant Austin, TX	Natural Gas	14 MW	Silicon Hills Campus, Llc
39.2 mi	Fayette Power Project La Grange, TX	Coal	1,690 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
40.4 mi	Marshall Ford Austin, TX	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
43.3 mi	Bt Jungmann Buckholts, TX	Solar	—	Bt Jungmann, Llc
44.8 mi	Timmerman Power Plant Maxwell, TX	Natural Gas	—	Lower Colorado River Authority
45.3 mi	Lampe Solar Brenham, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Texas Seven Llc
46.3 mi	Orion Iii Solar Project Buckholts, TX	Solar	250 MW	Ben Milam Solar 3 Llc
46.6 mi	Oci Stillhouse Solar Rogers, TX	Solar	—	Stillhouse Solar Llc
47.7 mi	Hermes Storage Bess Rogers, TX	Battery Storage	—	Bell 1 Storage, Llc
48.2 mi	Hermes Solar Pv Rogers, TX	Solar	—	Bell 1 Solar, Llc
48.2 mi	Prost Ess Tbd, TX	Battery Storage	—	Prost Ess Llc
48.5 mi	Five Wells Solar Center - Hybrid Rogers, TX	Solar	355 MW	Five Wells Solar Center, Llc
49.0 mi	Chillingham Storage Rogers, TX	Battery Storage	150 MW	Chillingham Storage Llc
49.0 mi	Chillingham Solar Rogers, TX	Solar	—	Chillingham Solar Llc
49.1 mi	North Fork Tx Liberty Hill, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
49.5 mi	Two Rivers Solar Hearne, TX	Solar	—	Two Rivers Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 56 power plants within 50 miles of Mc Dade, Texas (ZIP 78650), with a combined 6,371 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 56 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sandow Lakes Energy Station at 8.9 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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