Power Plants Near 79251 — Quail, TX

7 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 79251 (Quail, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.9180, -100.4252 · County: Collingsworth

Wind 70%Solar 30%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
34.1 mi	Salt Fork Wind Project, Llc Clarendon, TX	Wind	174 MW	Southern Power Co
41.5 mi	Misae Solar Childress, TX	Solar	240 MW	Misae Lessee Llc
42.1 mi	Celanese Pampa, TX	Other	—	Southwestern Public Service Co
44.6 mi	Fagus Solar Park Childress, TX	Solar	—	Excel Advantage Services, Llc
47.0 mi	Ip Meitner Solar Pampa, TX	Solar	—	Ip Meitner, Llc
48.1 mi	Elk City Llc Sweetwater, OK	Wind	198 MW	Elk City Llc
48.9 mi	Colbeck's Corner, Llc Groom, TX	Wind	200 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 7 power plants within 50 miles of Quail, Texas (ZIP 79251), with a combined 812 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 7 nearby plants. The closest plant is Salt Fork Wind Project, Llc at 34.1 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.

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