Power Plants Near 79103 — Amarillo, TX

38 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 79103 (Amarillo, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.1751, -101.7976 · County: Potter

Wind 61%Coal 23%Natural Gas 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.0 mi	Nichols Amarillo, TX	Natural Gas	475 MW	Southwestern Public Service Co
9.0 mi	Harrington Amarillo, TX	Coal	1,080 MW	Southwestern Public Service Co
14.5 mi	Ul Advanced Wind Turbine Test Facility Canyon, TX	Wind	4 MW	West Texas A&m University
16.2 mi	Carol Wind, Llc Amarillo, TX	Wind	—	Carol Wind, Llc
18.1 mi	Pantex Amarillo, TX	Wind	12 MW	Pantex (Nnsa)
19.1 mi	Majestic Ii Wind Panhandle, TX	Wind	80 MW	Nextera Energy Majestic Wind
19.2 mi	Majestic 2 Wind Farm Panhandle, TX	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
20.6 mi	Route 66 Wind Plant Panhandle, TX	Wind	150 MW	Onward Energy
21.3 mi	Majestic 1 Wind Farm Panhandle, TX	Wind	80 MW	Nextera Energy Majestic Wind
23.3 mi	Spinning Spur Wind Llc Vegas, TX	Wind	161 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
23.8 mi	Golden Spread Panhandle Wnd Rch Wilderado, TX	Wind	78 MW	Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc
27.2 mi	Goodnight Claude, TX	Wind	266 MW	Fge Goodnight I, Llc
27.8 mi	Grandview Wind Farm, Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	211 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
29.3 mi	Canadian Breaks, Llc Vega, TX	Wind	210 MW	Canadian Breaks Llc
29.6 mi	Wildorado Wind Llc Vega, TX	Wind	161 MW	Wildorado Wind, Llc
30.3 mi	Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	182 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
31.0 mi	Grandview Wind Farm Iii Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
31.5 mi	Astra Wind Farm Happy, TX	Wind	163 MW	Astra Wind Llc
32.3 mi	Renegade Solar Project (Dawn) Dawn, TX	Solar	—	Renegade Renewables, Llc
34.9 mi	Colbeck's Corner, Llc Groom, TX	Wind	200 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
35.3 mi	Pattern Panhandle Wind Llc Panhandle, TX	Wind	218 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
36.4 mi	Tx Hereford Wind Hereford, TX	Wind	200 MW	Boralex Us Operations Llc
36.7 mi	Llano Estacado Wind Ranch White Deer, TX	Wind	80 MW	Llano Estacado Wind Ranch
39.5 mi	Borger Plant Borger, TX	Other Fossil	30 MW	Sid Richardson Carbon Ltd
39.7 mi	Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen Borger, TX	Other Fossil	20 MW	Orion Engineered Carbons
40.7 mi	Tx Jumbo Road Wind Hereford, TX	Wind	300 MW	Tx Jumbo Road Wind, Llc
43.0 mi	Riverview Borger, TX	Natural Gas	—	Southwestern Public Service Co
43.6 mi	Black Hawk Station Borger, TX	Natural Gas	244 MW	Borger Energy Associates Lp
45.2 mi	Ribeye Wind (11) Llc Dumas, TX	Wind	10 MW	Upc Power Solutions
45.2 mi	T-Bone Wind (10) Llc Dumas, TX	Wind	9 MW	Upc Power Solutions
47.0 mi	Easter Hart, TX	Wind	—	Tri Global Energy, Llc
47.5 mi	Ip Roman Solar Hereford, TX	Solar	—	Ip Roman, Llc
47.5 mi	Ip Roman Wind Hereford, TX	Wind	—	Ip Roman, Llc
48.0 mi	Changing Winds Nazareth, TX	Wind	—	Invenergy Services Llc
48.3 mi	Tx Nazareth Solar Tulia, TX	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
48.7 mi	Hornet Solar (Tx) Tulia, TX	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
48.8 mi	Salt Fork Wind Project, Llc Clarendon, TX	Wind	174 MW	Southern Power Co
48.8 mi	Hornet Solar Ii (Tx) (Hybrid) Tulia, TX	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 38 power plants within 50 miles of Amarillo, Texas (ZIP 79103), with a combined 4,795 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 27 of the 38 nearby plants. The closest plant is Nichols at 8.0 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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