Power Plants Near 78724 — Austin, TX

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 78724 (Austin, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.2960, -97.6396 · County: Travis

Natural Gas 85%Other Fossil 6%Hydroelectric 4%Solar 3%Battery Storage 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.7 mi	Decker Creek Austin, TX	Natural Gas	206 MW	Austin Energy
2.9 mi	Austin Gas Recovery Austin, TX	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
3.4 mi	Powerfin Kingsbery Austin, TX	Solar	3 MW	Powerfin Asl 1, Llc
3.5 mi	Grs Sunset Farms Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
3.5 mi	Kingsberry Energy Storage System Austin, TX	Other Fossil	2 MW	Austin Energy
4.1 mi	Robert Mueller Energy Center Austin, TX	Natural Gas	6 MW	Austin Energy
4.8 mi	Gftx Bess Austin, TX	Battery Storage	125 MW	Giga Texas Energy Llc
5.4 mi	Austin Tx Gigafactory Austin, TX	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
5.6 mi	Holly Street Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Austin Energy
5.8 mi	Hal C Weaver Power Plant Austin, TX	Natural Gas	153 MW	University Of Texas At Austin
6.2 mi	Sand Hill Austin, TX	Natural Gas	696 MW	Austin Energy
6.5 mi	Abia Parking Structure Austin, TX	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
6.7 mi	System Control Center Austin, TX	Other Fossil	5 MW	Austin Energy
8.6 mi	Austin Austin, TX	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
8.7 mi	Domain Integrated Energy System Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Austin Energy
8.8 mi	Webberville Solar Project Manor, TX	Solar	30 MW	Frv Ae Solar Llc
8.9 mi	Tx12 Silicon Hill Storage Pflugerville, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Key Capture Energy
11.0 mi	Wal5479 Pflugerville, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
11.7 mi	Bastrop Energy Center Cedar Creek, TX	Natural Gas	619 MW	Bastrop Energy Partners, Lp
13.7 mi	East Blackland Solar Project 1 Manor, TX	Solar	144 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
14.0 mi	Central Utility Plant Austin, TX	Natural Gas	14 MW	Silicon Hills Campus, Llc
15.4 mi	Heb00591 Round Rock, TX	Natural Gas	2 MW	Texas Microgrid, Llc
16.1 mi	Dogwood Creek Solar And Bess Bastrop, TX	Battery Storage	—	Solar Proponent Llc
16.5 mi	Wal5480 Round Rock, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
17.2 mi	Marshall Ford Austin, TX	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
18.3 mi	Ikea Round Rock 027 Round Rock, TX	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
18.7 mi	Tx19 River Valley Storage 1 Elgin, TX	Other Fossil	50 MW	Key Capture Energy
18.8 mi	Tx21 River Valley Storage 2 Elgin, TX	Other Fossil	50 MW	Key Capture Energy
20.4 mi	Rabbit Hill Energy Storage Project Georgetown, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Rabbit Hill Energy Storage Project
24.3 mi	Lost Pines 1 Power Project Bastrop, TX	Natural Gas	609 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
24.3 mi	Sim Gideon Bastrop, TX	Natural Gas	623 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
28.1 mi	Sandow Lakes Energy Station Lexington, TX	Natural Gas	—	Sl Energy Power Plant I, Llc
30.8 mi	Timmerman Power Plant Maxwell, TX	Natural Gas	—	Lower Colorado River Authority
34.1 mi	Adelite Storage Project Llc Thorndale, TX	Battery Storage	—	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
34.3 mi	North Fork Tx Liberty Hill, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
35.5 mi	Big Star Solar, Llc (Hybrid) Rosanky, TX	Solar	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
35.7 mi	Gransolar Texas One, Llc Thorndale, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Texas One, Llc
36.8 mi	Stoneridge Solar, Llc Thorndale, TX	Battery Storage	—	Rwe Clean Energy
38.0 mi	Walleye Solar (Sandow Ii) Alcoa, TX	Solar	—	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
39.0 mi	Sandow No 4 Rockdale, TX	Coal	—	Luminant Generation Company Llc
39.2 mi	Sandow No 5 Rockdale, TX	Coal	—	Luminant Generation Company Llc
39.5 mi	Hooper Solar And Storage Lexington, TX	Solar	—	Belltown Power Texas 2, Llc
40.9 mi	Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
41.3 mi	Hays Energy Project San Marcos, TX	Natural Gas	989 MW	Hays Energy, Llc
42.8 mi	Winchester Power Park Winchester, TX	Natural Gas	242 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
44.3 mi	Canyon Canyon Lake, TX	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
44.9 mi	Mesquite Creek Lfgte Project New Braunfels, TX	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
45.3 mi	Granite Shoals Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
47.2 mi	Thomas C Ferguson Horseshoe Bay, TX	Natural Gas	575 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
47.6 mi	Redsun Pv And Bess Burnet, TX	Battery Storage	—	Gransolar Texas Twenty Two Llc
47.8 mi	7v Solar Ranch Muldoon, TX	Solar	—	7v Solar Ranch, Llc
48.3 mi	Stegall Solar And Storage Killeen, TX	Solar	—	Belltown Power Texas 2, Llc
49.1 mi	Cosper Solar Killeen, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Texas Twenty Llc
49.8 mi	Cachi Seguin, TX	Battery Storage	—	Engie North America

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Austin, Texas (ZIP 78724), with a combined 5,592 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Decker Creek at 1.7 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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