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

Wind 64%Coal 21%Natural Gas 14%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
5.5 miHarrington
Amarillo, TX
Coal1,080 MWSouthwestern Public Service Co
5.7 miNichols
Amarillo, TX
Natural Gas475 MWSouthwestern Public Service Co
12.9 miCarol Wind, Llc
Amarillo, TX
WindCarol Wind, Llc
15.6 miMajestic 2 Wind Farm
Panhandle, TX
WindPattern Operators Lp
15.8 miMajestic Ii Wind
Panhandle, TX
Wind80 MWNextera Energy Majestic Wind
17.5 miPantex
Amarillo, TX
Wind12 MWPantex (Nnsa)
18.5 miMajestic 1 Wind Farm
Panhandle, TX
Wind80 MWNextera Energy Majestic Wind
20.9 miSpinning Spur Wind Llc
Vegas, TX
Wind161 MWEdf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
21.2 miGolden Spread Panhandle Wnd Rch
Wilderado, TX
Wind78 MWGolden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc
23.9 miUl Advanced Wind Turbine Test Facility
Canyon, TX
Wind4 MWWest Texas A&m University
24.2 miRoute 66 Wind Plant
Panhandle, TX
Wind150 MWOnward Energy
26.0 miWildorado Wind Llc
Vega, TX
Wind161 MWWildorado Wind, Llc
27.7 miCanadian Breaks, Llc
Vega, TX
Wind210 MWCanadian Breaks Llc
28.1 miPattern Panhandle Wind 2 Llc
Panhandle, TX
Wind182 MWPattern Operators Lp
30.4 miGrandview Wind Farm, Llc
Panhandle, TX
Wind211 MWBig Sky Wind, Llc
32.1 miGrandview Wind Farm Iii Llc
Panhandle, TX
WindBig Sky Wind, Llc
32.7 miGoodnight
Claude, TX
Wind266 MWFge Goodnight I, Llc
33.6 miBorger Plant
Borger, TX
Other Fossil30 MWSid Richardson Carbon Ltd
33.9 miEngineered Carbons Borger Cogen
Borger, TX
Other Fossil20 MWOrion Engineered Carbons
34.2 miPattern Panhandle Wind Llc
Panhandle, TX
Wind218 MWPattern Operators Lp
35.0 miLlano Estacado Wind Ranch
White Deer, TX
Wind80 MWLlano Estacado Wind Ranch
35.6 miT-Bone Wind (10) Llc
Dumas, TX
Wind9 MWUpc Power Solutions
35.6 miRibeye Wind (11) Llc
Dumas, TX
Wind10 MWUpc Power Solutions
36.5 miRenegade Solar Project (Dawn)
Dawn, TX
SolarRenegade Renewables, Llc
36.9 miRiverview
Borger, TX
Natural GasSouthwestern Public Service Co
37.2 miColbeck's Corner, Llc
Groom, TX
Wind200 MWBig Sky Wind, Llc
38.1 miBlack Hawk Station
Borger, TX
Natural Gas244 MWBorger Energy Associates Lp
39.1 miAstra Wind Farm
Happy, TX
Wind163 MWAstra Wind Llc
43.0 miTx Hereford Wind
Hereford, TX
Wind200 MWBoralex Us Operations Llc
44.1 miSunray Wind I
Sunray, TX
Wind50 MWDiamond Shamrock Refining Company Lp
45.1 miTri-Tip Wind (9) Llc
Sunray, TX
Wind10 MWUpc Power Solutions
45.5 miMoore County
Sunray, TX
Natural GasSouthwestern Public Service Co
45.8 miLittle Pringle Ii Wind Farm
Morse, TX
Wind10 MWEverpoint Services Inc
46.8 miTx Jumbo Road Wind
Hereford, TX
Wind300 MWTx Jumbo Road Wind, Llc
47.4 miSpinning Spur Wind Ii
Adrian, TX
Wind161 MWEdf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
48.3 miBrisket Wind (8) Llc
Sunray, TX
Wind10 MWUpc Power Solutions
48.4 miLittle Pringle I Wind Farm
Morse, TX
Wind10 MWEverpoint Services Inc
48.5 miIp Roman Solar
Hereford, TX
SolarIp Roman, Llc
48.5 miIp Roman Wind
Hereford, TX
WindIp Roman, Llc
49.5 miSpinning Spur Wind Iii
Adrian, TX
Wind194 MWBoralex Us Operations Llc
49.7 miFlat Iron Wind (7) Llc
Sunray, TX
Wind10 MWUpc 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.

← Search a different location · Printable proximity report →