Power Plants Near 79117 — Amarillo, TX
41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 79117 (Amarillo, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 35.3089, -101.8430 · County: Potter
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 mi | Harrington Amarillo, TX | Coal | 1,080 MW | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| 5.7 mi | Nichols Amarillo, TX | Natural Gas | 475 MW | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| 12.9 mi | Carol Wind, Llc Amarillo, TX | Wind | — | Carol Wind, Llc |
| 15.6 mi | Majestic 2 Wind Farm Panhandle, TX | Wind | — | Pattern Operators Lp |
| 15.8 mi | Majestic Ii Wind Panhandle, TX | Wind | 80 MW | Nextera Energy Majestic Wind |
| 17.5 mi | Pantex Amarillo, TX | Wind | 12 MW | Pantex (Nnsa) |
| 18.5 mi | Majestic 1 Wind Farm Panhandle, TX | Wind | 80 MW | Nextera Energy Majestic Wind |
| 20.9 mi | Spinning Spur Wind Llc Vegas, TX | Wind | 161 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| 21.2 mi | Golden Spread Panhandle Wnd Rch Wilderado, TX | Wind | 78 MW | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc |
| 23.9 mi | Ul Advanced Wind Turbine Test Facility Canyon, TX | Wind | 4 MW | West Texas A&m University |
| 24.2 mi | Route 66 Wind Plant Panhandle, TX | Wind | 150 MW | Onward Energy |
| 26.0 mi | Wildorado Wind Llc Vega, TX | Wind | 161 MW | Wildorado Wind, Llc |
| 27.7 mi | Canadian Breaks, Llc Vega, TX | Wind | 210 MW | Canadian Breaks Llc |
| 28.1 mi | Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 Llc Panhandle, TX | Wind | 182 MW | Pattern Operators Lp |
| 30.4 mi | Grandview Wind Farm, Llc Panhandle, TX | Wind | 211 MW | Big Sky Wind, Llc |
| 32.1 mi | Grandview Wind Farm Iii Llc Panhandle, TX | Wind | — | Big Sky Wind, Llc |
| 32.7 mi | Goodnight Claude, TX | Wind | 266 MW | Fge Goodnight I, Llc |
| 33.6 mi | Borger Plant Borger, TX | Other Fossil | 30 MW | Sid Richardson Carbon Ltd |
| 33.9 mi | Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen Borger, TX | Other Fossil | 20 MW | Orion Engineered Carbons |
| 34.2 mi | Pattern Panhandle Wind Llc Panhandle, TX | Wind | 218 MW | Pattern Operators Lp |
| 35.0 mi | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch White Deer, TX | Wind | 80 MW | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch |
| 35.6 mi | T-Bone Wind (10) Llc Dumas, TX | Wind | 9 MW | Upc Power Solutions |
| 35.6 mi | Ribeye Wind (11) Llc Dumas, TX | Wind | 10 MW | Upc Power Solutions |
| 36.5 mi | Renegade Solar Project (Dawn) Dawn, TX | Solar | — | Renegade Renewables, Llc |
| 36.9 mi | Riverview Borger, TX | Natural Gas | — | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| 37.2 mi | Colbeck's Corner, Llc Groom, TX | Wind | 200 MW | Big Sky Wind, Llc |
| 38.1 mi | Black Hawk Station Borger, TX | Natural Gas | 244 MW | Borger Energy Associates Lp |
| 39.1 mi | Astra Wind Farm Happy, TX | Wind | 163 MW | Astra Wind Llc |
| 43.0 mi | Tx Hereford Wind Hereford, TX | Wind | 200 MW | Boralex Us Operations Llc |
| 44.1 mi | Sunray Wind I Sunray, TX | Wind | 50 MW | Diamond Shamrock Refining Company Lp |
| 45.1 mi | Tri-Tip Wind (9) Llc Sunray, TX | Wind | 10 MW | Upc Power Solutions |
| 45.5 mi | Moore County Sunray, TX | Natural Gas | — | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| 45.8 mi | Little Pringle Ii Wind Farm Morse, TX | Wind | 10 MW | Everpoint Services Inc |
| 46.8 mi | Tx Jumbo Road Wind Hereford, TX | Wind | 300 MW | Tx Jumbo Road Wind, Llc |
| 47.4 mi | Spinning Spur Wind Ii Adrian, TX | Wind | 161 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| 48.3 mi | Brisket Wind (8) Llc Sunray, TX | Wind | 10 MW | Upc Power Solutions |
| 48.4 mi | Little Pringle I Wind Farm Morse, TX | Wind | 10 MW | Everpoint Services Inc |
| 48.5 mi | Ip Roman Solar Hereford, TX | Solar | — | Ip Roman, Llc |
| 48.5 mi | Ip Roman Wind Hereford, TX | Wind | — | Ip Roman, Llc |
| 49.5 mi | Spinning Spur Wind Iii Adrian, TX | Wind | 194 MW | Boralex Us Operations Llc |
| 49.7 mi | Flat Iron Wind (7) Llc Sunray, TX | Wind | 10 MW | Upc Power Solutions |
Power generation near this area
There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Amarillo, Texas (ZIP 79117), with a combined 5,075 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 32 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Harrington at 5.5 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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