Power Plants Near 79039 — Groom, TX

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 79039 (Groom, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.2168, -101.1285 · County: Carson

Wind 51%Coal 28%Natural Gas 19%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.2 mi	Colbeck's Corner, Llc Groom, TX	Wind	200 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
10.4 mi	Grandview Wind Farm, Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	211 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
10.6 mi	Grandview Wind Farm Iii Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
11.2 mi	Salt Fork Wind Project, Llc Clarendon, TX	Wind	174 MW	Southern Power Co
14.0 mi	Goodnight Claude, TX	Wind	266 MW	Fge Goodnight I, Llc
16.2 mi	Pattern Panhandle Wind Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	218 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
17.3 mi	Route 66 Wind Plant Panhandle, TX	Wind	150 MW	Onward Energy
18.7 mi	Llano Estacado Wind Ranch White Deer, TX	Wind	80 MW	Llano Estacado Wind Ranch
20.8 mi	Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	182 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
21.6 mi	Celanese Pampa, TX	Other	—	Southwestern Public Service Co
23.9 mi	Pantex Amarillo, TX	Wind	12 MW	Pantex (Nnsa)
25.7 mi	Majestic 1 Wind Farm Panhandle, TX	Wind	80 MW	Nextera Energy Majestic Wind
27.9 mi	Majestic Ii Wind Panhandle, TX	Wind	80 MW	Nextera Energy Majestic Wind
28.5 mi	Majestic 2 Wind Farm Panhandle, TX	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
34.2 mi	Ip Meitner Solar Pampa, TX	Solar	—	Ip Meitner, Llc
35.2 mi	Nichols Amarillo, TX	Natural Gas	475 MW	Southwestern Public Service Co
35.4 mi	Harrington Amarillo, TX	Coal	1,080 MW	Southwestern Public Service Co
35.4 mi	Borger Plant Borger, TX	Other Fossil	30 MW	Sid Richardson Carbon Ltd
35.5 mi	Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen Borger, TX	Other Fossil	20 MW	Orion Engineered Carbons
35.6 mi	Black Hawk Station Borger, TX	Natural Gas	244 MW	Borger Energy Associates Lp
37.4 mi	Ip Meitner Wind Miami, TX	Wind	—	Ip Meitner, Llc
37.8 mi	Riverview Borger, TX	Natural Gas	—	Southwestern Public Service Co
40.9 mi	Ul Advanced Wind Turbine Test Facility Canyon, TX	Wind	4 MW	West Texas A&m University
44.9 mi	Miami Wind Energy Center Miami, TX	Wind	289 MW	Invenergy Services Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Groom, Texas (ZIP 79039), with a combined 3,792 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Colbeck's Corner, Llc at 4.2 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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