Power Plants Near 80473 — Rand, CO

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80473 (Rand, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.4667, -106.1857 · County: Jackson

Hydroelectric 98%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
24.5 mi	Whiskey Hill Solar Walden, CO	Solar	1 MW	Mountain Parks Services, Inc.
27.7 mi	Granby Hydro Granby, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern Water Hydropower Enterprise
29.8 mi	Williams Fork Hydro Plant Parshall, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Denver City & County Of
35.3 mi	Marys Lake Estes Park, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
36.1 mi	Estes Estes Park, CO	Hydroelectric	45 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
39.4 mi	Tom Sifers Solar Fraser, CO	Solar	1 MW	Mountain Parks Services, Inc.
41.4 mi	Green Mountain Kremmling, CO	Hydroelectric	26 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
45.8 mi	Pole Hill Loveland, CO	Hydroelectric	38 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
48.9 mi	Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Boulder City Of

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Rand, Colorado (ZIP 80473), with a combined 127 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Whiskey Hill Solar at 24.5 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 Colorado, visit the Colorado state page.

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