Power Plants Near 78749 — Austin, TX

53 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 78749 (Austin, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.2166, -97.8508 · County: Travis

Natural Gas 88%Other Fossil 4%Hydroelectric 3%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.6 mi	Austin Austin, TX	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
8.3 mi	Holly Street Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Austin Energy
8.4 mi	Hal C Weaver Power Plant Austin, TX	Natural Gas	153 MW	University Of Texas At Austin
8.5 mi	System Control Center Austin, TX	Other Fossil	5 MW	Austin Energy
10.4 mi	Kingsberry Energy Storage System Austin, TX	Other Fossil	2 MW	Austin Energy
10.5 mi	Powerfin Kingsbery Austin, TX	Solar	3 MW	Powerfin Asl 1, Llc
10.5 mi	Robert Mueller Energy Center Austin, TX	Natural Gas	6 MW	Austin Energy
10.9 mi	Abia Parking Structure Austin, TX	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
12.4 mi	Marshall Ford Austin, TX	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
12.5 mi	Central Utility Plant Austin, TX	Natural Gas	14 MW	Silicon Hills Campus, Llc
13.8 mi	Austin Tx Gigafactory Austin, TX	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
13.9 mi	Gftx Bess Austin, TX	Battery Storage	125 MW	Giga Texas Energy Llc
14.2 mi	Sand Hill Austin, TX	Natural Gas	696 MW	Austin Energy
14.6 mi	Domain Integrated Energy System Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Austin Energy
15.4 mi	Decker Creek Austin, TX	Natural Gas	206 MW	Austin Energy
15.9 mi	Austin Gas Recovery Austin, TX	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
16.3 mi	Grs Sunset Farms Austin, TX	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
18.6 mi	Bastrop Energy Center Cedar Creek, TX	Natural Gas	619 MW	Bastrop Energy Partners, Lp
20.5 mi	Webberville Solar Project Manor, TX	Solar	30 MW	Frv Ae Solar Llc
21.3 mi	Tx12 Silicon Hill Storage Pflugerville, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Key Capture Energy
21.9 mi	Wal5479 Pflugerville, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
23.7 mi	Timmerman Power Plant Maxwell, TX	Natural Gas	—	Lower Colorado River Authority
23.8 mi	Heb00591 Round Rock, TX	Natural Gas	2 MW	Texas Microgrid, Llc
25.4 mi	Ikea Round Rock 027 Round Rock, TX	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
26.1 mi	Wal5480 Round Rock, TX	Natural Gas	1 MW	Walmart Stores Texas, Llc
27.2 mi	East Blackland Solar Project 1 Manor, TX	Solar	144 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
27.4 mi	Rabbit Hill Energy Storage Project Georgetown, TX	Other Fossil	10 MW	Rabbit Hill Energy Storage Project
28.0 mi	Dogwood Creek Solar And Bess Bastrop, TX	Battery Storage	—	Solar Proponent Llc
31.2 mi	Hays Energy Project San Marcos, TX	Natural Gas	989 MW	Hays Energy, Llc
31.5 mi	Canyon Canyon Lake, TX	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
32.5 mi	Tx19 River Valley Storage 1 Elgin, TX	Other Fossil	50 MW	Key Capture Energy
32.6 mi	Tx21 River Valley Storage 2 Elgin, TX	Other Fossil	50 MW	Key Capture Energy
33.7 mi	Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
34.7 mi	Mesquite Creek Lfgte Project New Braunfels, TX	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
34.9 mi	Lost Pines 1 Power Project Bastrop, TX	Natural Gas	609 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
35.0 mi	Sim Gideon Bastrop, TX	Natural Gas	623 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
36.8 mi	North Fork Tx Liberty Hill, TX	Other Fossil	100 MW	Engie North America
37.3 mi	Granite Shoals Marble Falls, TX	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
39.0 mi	Thomas C Ferguson Horseshoe Bay, TX	Natural Gas	575 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
40.2 mi	Cachi Seguin, TX	Battery Storage	—	Engie North America
41.2 mi	Big Star Solar, Llc (Hybrid) Rosanky, TX	Solar	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
41.5 mi	Dunlap Tp 1 New Brannfels, TX	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
41.8 mi	Sandow Lakes Energy Station Lexington, TX	Natural Gas	—	Sl Energy Power Plant I, Llc
43.7 mi	Rio Nogales Power Project Seguin, TX	Natural Gas	940 MW	City Of San Antonio - (Tx)
44.0 mi	Niagara Bottling - Seguin Seguin, TX	Solar	5 MW	Skyhigh 2 Solar
44.5 mi	Guadalupe Generating Station Marion, TX	Natural Gas	1,088 MW	Guadalupe Power Partners Lp
44.5 mi	Redsun Pv And Bess Burnet, TX	Battery Storage	—	Gransolar Texas Twenty Two Llc
44.5 mi	Abbott Tp 3 Mcqueeney, TX	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
47.0 mi	Tp 4 Seguin, TX	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
47.2 mi	Nolte Seguin, TX	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
47.3 mi	Adelite Storage Project Llc Thorndale, TX	Battery Storage	—	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
47.7 mi	Inks Buchanan Dam, TX	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Lower Colorado River Authority
49.2 mi	Gransolar Texas One, Llc Thorndale, TX	Solar	—	Gransolar Texas One, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 53 power plants within 50 miles of Austin, Texas (ZIP 78749), with a combined 7,410 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 53 nearby plants. The closest plant is Austin at 6.6 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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