Power Plants Near 80440 — Fairplay, CO

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80440 (Fairplay, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.2256, -105.9994 · County: Park

Hydroelectric 98%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
20.2 mi	Sugarloaf Hydro Plant Leadville, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
21.0 mi	Mount Elbert Twin Lakes, CO	Hydroelectric	200 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
23.7 mi	North Fork Hydro Plant Grant, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Denver City & County Of
27.5 mi	Dillon Hydro Plant Summit, CO	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Denver City & County Of
29.0 mi	Trout Creek Solar Buena Vista, CO	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
33.5 mi	Cabin Creek Georgetown, CO	Hydroelectric	300 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
36.0 mi	Georgetown Hydro Georgetown, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
44.8 mi	Castle Creek Hydroplant Aspen, CO	Hydroelectric	—	City Of Aspen- (Co)
45.0 mi	Basalt Aspen, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	City Of Aspen- (Co)
47.0 mi	Pitkin County Solar Aspen, CO	Solar	5 MW	Coolangatta Solar Llc
47.8 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxiii Llc (Lantz) Salida, CO	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.5 mi	Green Mountain Kremmling, CO	Hydroelectric	26 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
48.8 mi	Salida Salida, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
48.8 mi	Strontia Springs Hydro Plant Littleton, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Denver City & County Of

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Fairplay, Colorado (ZIP 80440), with a combined 554 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sugarloaf Hydro Plant at 20.2 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 Colorado, visit the Colorado state page.

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