Power Plants Near 80498 — Silverthorne, CO

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80498 (Silverthorne, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.7647, -106.2211 · County: Summit

Hydroelectric 95%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.9 mi	Green Mountain Kremmling, CO	Hydroelectric	26 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
12.9 mi	Dillon Hydro Plant Summit, CO	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Denver City & County Of
18.7 mi	Williams Fork Hydro Plant Parshall, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Denver City & County Of
24.0 mi	Tom Sifers Solar Fraser, CO	Solar	1 MW	Mountain Parks Services, Inc.
28.3 mi	Georgetown Hydro Georgetown, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
28.3 mi	Cabin Creek Georgetown, CO	Hydroelectric	300 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
32.3 mi	Granby Hydro Granby, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern Water Hydropower Enterprise
35.7 mi	North Fork Hydro Plant Grant, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Denver City & County Of
36.3 mi	Sugarloaf Hydro Plant Leadville, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
39.2 mi	Eagle Valley Clean Energy Llc Biomass Gypsum, CO	Biomass	13 MW	Eagle Valley Clean Energy Llc
39.5 mi	American Gypsum Cogeneration Gypsum, CO	Natural Gas	10 MW	Eagle Materials Co Llc
41.3 mi	Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Boulder City Of
42.4 mi	Basalt Aspen, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	City Of Aspen- (Co)
46.9 mi	Mount Elbert Twin Lakes, CO	Hydroelectric	200 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
47.5 mi	Gross Hydro Plant Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Denver City & County Of
49.9 mi	Boulder Canyon Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Boulder City Of
50.0 mi	Pitkin County Solar Aspen, CO	Solar	5 MW	Coolangatta Solar Llc
50.0 mi	Boulder City Lakewood Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Boulder City Of
50.0 mi	Boulder City Betasso Hydro Plant Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Boulder City Of

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Silverthorne, Colorado (ZIP 80498), with a combined 598 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Green Mountain at 9.9 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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