Power Plants Near 80755 — Vernon, CO
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80755 (Vernon, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 39.9331, -102.3193 · County: Yuma
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.2 mi | St Francis St Francis, KS | Oil | 5 MW | City Of St Francis - (Ks) |
| 40.1 mi | Burlington (Co) Burlington, CO | Oil | 129 MW | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc |
| 41.1 mi | Kit Carson Windpower Burlington, CO | Wind | 51 MW | Duke Energy Renewables Services |
| 42.1 mi | Carousel Wind Farm Llc Burlington, CO | Wind | 150 MW | Carousel Wind Farm, Llc |
| 43.5 mi | Bird City Bird City, KS | Oil | 4 MW | Midwest Energy Inc - (Ks) |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Vernon, Colorado (ZIP 80755), with a combined 340 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is St Francis at 29.2 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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