Power Plants Near 79848 — Sanderson, TX
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 79848 (Sanderson, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 30.1221, -102.3974 · County: Terrell
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.6 mi | Buckthorn Westex Ft. Stockton, TX | Solar | 154 MW | Buckthorn Westex, Llc |
| 45.4 mi | Sherbino Ii Ft. Stockton, TX | Wind | 132 MW | Sherbino Ii Wind Farm Llc |
| 49.3 mi | Greenalia Solar Power Blackwelder Ranch Iraan, TX | Solar | — | Greenalia Solar Power Blackwelder Ranch, Llc |
| 49.3 mi | Blackwelder Ranch Wind Iraan, TX | Wind | — | Greenalia Wind Power Blackwelder Ranch, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Sanderson, Texas (ZIP 79848), with a combined 286 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is Buckthorn Westex at 32.6 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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