Power Plants Near 80517 — Estes Park, CO

88 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80517 (Estes Park, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3658, -105.5142 · County: Larimer

Natural Gas 72%Coal 16%Hydroelectric 4%Solar 4%Battery Storage 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.8 mi	Estes Estes Park, CO	Hydroelectric	45 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
1.8 mi	Marys Lake Estes Park, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
10.0 mi	Pole Hill Loveland, CO	Hydroelectric	38 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
14.6 mi	Flatiron Loveland, CO	Hydroelectric	95 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
15.8 mi	Big Thompson Loveland, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
16.3 mi	Carter Hydro Berthoud, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
22.2 mi	Coyote Ridge Community Solar Fort Collins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Poudre Valley Rea, Inc
24.1 mi	Granby Hydro Granby, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern Water Hydropower Enterprise
24.8 mi	Rv Csu Power Llc Fort Collins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Rv Csu Power Llc
24.9 mi	Rv Csu Power Ii Llc Fort Collins, CO	Solar	3 MW	Rv Csu Power Ii Llc
25.9 mi	Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Boulder City Of
26.3 mi	Boulder City Lakewood Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Boulder City Of
26.3 mi	Boulder City Betasso Hydro Plant Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Boulder City Of
26.3 mi	Jack's Solar Garden Longmont, CO	Solar	1 MW	Jack's Solar Garden
26.7 mi	Ibm Solar Boulder, CO	Solar	8 MW	Dg Colorado Solar, Llc
26.7 mi	Boulder Canyon Hydro Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Boulder City Of
26.8 mi	Pivot Solar 34 Longmont, CO	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
27.2 mi	Sr Mavericks Mead, CO	Solar	8 MW	Sr Mavericks, Llc
27.9 mi	University Of Colorado Boulder, CO	Natural Gas	33 MW	University Of Colorado
28.2 mi	City Of Boulder Wwtp Boulder, CO	Solar	1 MW	Sune Nlb-2, Llc
29.0 mi	Valmont Combustion Turbine Project Boulder, CO	Natural Gas	142 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
29.1 mi	Valmont Boulder, CO	Natural Gas	59 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
30.2 mi	Gross Hydro Plant Boulder, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Denver City & County Of
30.9 mi	Pivot Solar 20 Johnstown, CO	Solar	5 MW	Pivot Energy
31.8 mi	Mead Battery Storage Longmont, CO	Battery Storage	8 MW	United Power, Inc
32.3 mi	I25 Battery Storage Longmont, CO	Other Fossil	4 MW	United Power, Inc
32.9 mi	Valley View Solar Greeley, CO	Solar	4 MW	Sr Clinch, Llc
33.0 mi	Dove Solar Csg Johnstown, CO	Solar	5 MW	Sunshare Management
33.1 mi	Tom Sifers Solar Fraser, CO	Solar	1 MW	Mountain Parks Services, Inc.
33.3 mi	Frederick Battery Storage Frederick, CO	Battery Storage	8 MW	United Power, Inc
33.4 mi	Cbep Solar 5, Llc Johnstown, CO	Solar	5 MW	Green Street Power Partners
33.5 mi	Cbep Solar 7 Johnstown, CO	Solar	5 MW	Green Street Power Partners
34.7 mi	Fort St Vrain Platteville, CO	Natural Gas	1,149 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
35.5 mi	Front Range Project Erie, CO	Biomass	3 MW	Timberline Energy Llc
35.6 mi	Sr Skylark C Windsor, CO	Solar	1 MW	Sr Skylark C, Llc
35.6 mi	Lafayette Horizon Solar Csg Llc Lafayette, CO	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
35.7 mi	Skylark Severance, CO	Solar	4 MW	Sr Clinch, Llc
35.7 mi	Sr Skylark B Severance, CO	Solar	2 MW	Sr Skylark B, Llc
35.8 mi	Cbep Solar 4, Llc Milliken, CO	Solar	4 MW	Green Street Power Partners
36.4 mi	Nse Camber Solar Ps5 Llc (Csg) Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
37.1 mi	Nse Camber Solar Ps6 Llc Csg Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
37.4 mi	Parkway Battery Storage Broomfield, CO	Battery Storage	8 MW	United Power, Inc
37.6 mi	Gilcrest Sun Csg Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Sunshare Management
38.1 mi	Spindle Hill Energy Center Fort Lupton, CO	Natural Gas	420 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
38.2 mi	Plains End Ii Llc Arvada, CO	Natural Gas	118 MW	Plains End Operating Services Llc
38.3 mi	Plains End Arvada, CO	Natural Gas	114 MW	Plains End Operating Services Llc
38.8 mi	Vasquez V Csg Platteville, CO	Solar	4 MW	Sunshare Management
38.8 mi	Gilcrest Solar Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Terraform Arcadia
39.0 mi	Black Hollow Sun Auit, CO	Solar	—	Contour Global
39.2 mi	Weld 1 Community Solar Array Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
39.3 mi	Gilcrest V Csg Platteville, CO	Solar	5 MW	Sunshare Management
39.3 mi	Lark Bunting Solar Csg Platteville, CO	Solar	5 MW	Sunshare Management
39.8 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxviii Llc (Csg) Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
39.9 mi	Jeffco Community Solar Gardens Llc Arvada, CO	Solar	1 MW	Sunshare Management
40.0 mi	Pivot Solar 4 Llc (Csg) Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
40.1 mi	Pivot Solar 8 Llc (Csg) Platteville, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
40.1 mi	Platteville Solar Csg, Llc Platteville, CO	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
40.2 mi	Brighton Pv Solar Plant Brighton, CO	Solar	2 MW	Hangar 160 Llc
40.2 mi	Pivot Solar 35 La Salle, CO	Solar	4 MW	Pivot Energy
41.2 mi	Pivot Solar 36 La Salle, CO	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
42.3 mi	Fort Lupton Ft. Lupton, CO	Natural Gas	101 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
42.7 mi	Eca Co Greeley Greeley, CO	Solar	3 MW	Green Street Power Partners
42.9 mi	Rawhide Wellington, CO	Coal	800 MW	Platte River Power Authority
42.9 mi	Rawhide Prairie Solar Hybrid Wellington, CO	Solar	23 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.0 mi	Williams Fork Hydro Plant Parshall, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Denver City & County Of
43.2 mi	Jm Shafer Generating Station Ft. Lupton, CO	Natural Gas	397 MW	Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
43.3 mi	Davis Battery Storage Fort Lupton, CO	Battery Storage	12 MW	United Power, Inc
43.4 mi	Bison Solar Llc Wellington, CO	Solar	30 MW	Bison Solar Llc
43.5 mi	Amazon Denver Den3 Thornton, CO	Solar	5 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
43.9 mi	Platte Valley Battery Storage Longmont, CO	Battery Storage	8 MW	United Power, Inc
44.7 mi	Colorado Energy Nations Company Golden, CO	Natural Gas	35 MW	Molson Coors Usa Llc
45.0 mi	Sr Jenkins Ft Lupton Ft. Lupton, CO	Solar	13 MW	Sr Jenkins, Llc
45.2 mi	Sr Platte Solar Farm Platteville, CO	Solar	16 MW	Sr Platte, Llc
45.9 mi	Pivot Solar 30 Greeley, CO	Solar	5 MW	Pivot Energy
46.0 mi	Beclee Solar Csg Greely, CO	Solar	5 MW	Sunshare Management
46.3 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxvii Llc Greely, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.0 mi	Trustile Doors - Denver Denver, CO	Solar	1 MW	Skyhigh 2 Solar
47.6 mi	Georgetown Hydro Georgetown, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
47.6 mi	Bromley Battery Storage Brighton, CO	Battery Storage	12 MW	United Power, Inc
47.7 mi	Rail Tie Wind Tie Siding, WY	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
48.0 mi	Uss Cogburn Solar Llc (Csg) Greeley, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
48.3 mi	Cherokee Denver, CO	Natural Gas	1,006 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
48.5 mi	Prairie Center Energy Llc Brighton, CO	Battery Storage	35 MW	Whetstone Power Operations Llc
48.5 mi	Overland Hudson, CO	Solar	11 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.6 mi	Metro Wastewater Reclamation District Denver, CO	Biomass	15 MW	Engie Denver Metro Llc
48.9 mi	Mtn. Solar 4 (Csg) Lakewood, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
49.2 mi	Rattlesnake Ridge Battery Storage Hudson, CO	Battery Storage	12 MW	United Power, Inc
49.5 mi	Alden Solar Csg Llc Greeley, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 88 power plants within 50 miles of Estes Park, Colorado (ZIP 80517), with a combined 4,937 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 50 of the 88 nearby plants. The closest plant is Estes at 0.8 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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