Power Plants Near 79928 — El Paso, TX

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 79928 (El Paso, Texas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.6631, -106.1401 · County: El Paso

Natural Gas 91%Solar 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.5 mi	Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch Horizon City, TX	Wind	—	El Paso Electric Co
9.9 mi	Chihuahuan Desert Solar San Elizario, TX	Solar	—	El Paso Electric Co
10.2 mi	Felina Fabens, TX	Solar	—	El Paso Electric Co
11.3 mi	Montana Solar Facility El Paso, TX	Solar	3 MW	El Paso Electric Co
11.9 mi	Montana Power Station El Paso, TX	Natural Gas	527 MW	El Paso Electric Co
15.3 mi	Copper El Paso, TX	Natural Gas	87 MW	El Paso Electric Co
15.3 mi	Tjx 2021 Dg El Paso Dc El Paso, TX	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
16.3 mi	Phelps Dodge Refining El Paso, TX	Natural Gas	20 MW	Phelps Dodge Refining Corp
17.9 mi	Fort Bliss (Dea Epic) El Paso, TX	Solar	2 MW	Ameresco Federal Solutions
22.5 mi	Tenet Hospital El Paso, TX	Natural Gas	4 MW	Tenet Hospital Ltd
25.8 mi	Rio Grande Sunland Park, NM	Natural Gas	398 MW	El Paso Electric Co
27.6 mi	Newman Solar El Paso, TX	Solar	11 MW	Newman Solar Llc
28.0 mi	Newman El Paso, TX	Natural Gas	1,110 MW	El Paso Electric Co
28.2 mi	Sune Epe1 Llc Chaparral, NM	Solar	10 MW	Sune Epe1 Llc
28.5 mi	Nodal Power Sunland Park, NM	Biomass	3 MW	Energyneering Solutions, Inc
29.2 mi	Buena Vista Energy Center Chaparral, NM	Solar	170 MW	Buena Vista Energy Center, Llc
30.9 mi	Milagro Solar I Santa Teresa, NM	Solar	—	Milagro Solar I, Llc
32.6 mi	Roadrunner Solar Santa Teresa, NM	Solar	20 MW	Nrg Solar Roadrunner
34.3 mi	Santa Teresa Solar Santa Teresa, NM	Battery Storage	—	Santa Teresa Solar
39.2 mi	New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM	Natural Gas	5 MW	New Mexico State University

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of El Paso, Texas (ZIP 79928), with a combined 2,371 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch at 9.5 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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