Power Plants Near 80813 — Cripple Creek, CO

27 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80813 (Cripple Creek, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.8261, -105.1499 · County: Teller

Natural Gas 71%Solar 14%Coal 13%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.5 mi	Ruxton Park Manitou Spring, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
11.8 mi	Manitou Springs Manitou Spring, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
16.8 mi	Tesla Colorado Springs, CO	Hydroelectric	27 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
17.0 mi	South Plant (Co) Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	245 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
18.3 mi	Secc Colorado Springs, CO	Oil	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
18.3 mi	George Birdsall Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	61 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
20.6 mi	Afa Solar Farm Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	6 MW	Solar Star Colorado Ii Llc
20.8 mi	Fort Carson Battery Energy Storage Syste Fort Carson, CO	Other Fossil	4 MW	Department Of The Army, Fort Carson
21.1 mi	Carson Solar I Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	2 MW	Carson Solar 1 Llc
22.0 mi	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 Llc Csg Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	2 MW	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 Llc
25.2 mi	Fremont Co 1, Llc Canon City, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
26.3 mi	Horizon Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
27.4 mi	Ray D Nixon Fountain, CO	Coal	283 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
27.5 mi	Front Range Power Plant Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	554 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
27.6 mi	W N Clark Canon City, CO	Coal	—	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
29.0 mi	Clear Spring Ranch Pv Project Fountain, CO	Solar	10 MW	Dg Colorado Solar, Llc
30.0 mi	Palmer Solar Fountain, CO	Solar	60 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
31.1 mi	Fountain Valley Power Facility Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	228 MW	Fountain Valley Power Llc
33.2 mi	Turkey Creek Solar Project Ault, CO	Solar	—	174 Power Global Corp.
33.7 mi	Pike Solar Hybrid Fountain, CO	Solar	175 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
41.9 mi	Strontia Springs Hydro Plant Littleton, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Denver City & County Of
43.9 mi	Foothills Hydro Plant Littleton, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Denver City & County-Foothills
44.9 mi	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant Pueblo, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant
47.3 mi	Csu Pueblo Pueblo, CO	Solar	1 MW	Scale Sustainable I, Llc
48.3 mi	Pueblo Pueblo, CO	Oil	8 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
48.5 mi	Pueblo Airport Generating Station Pueblo, CO	Natural Gas	440 MW	Black Hills Service Company Llc
49.4 mi	Grazing Yak Solar Calhan, CO	Solar	35 MW	Grazing Yak Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 27 power plants within 50 miles of Cripple Creek, Colorado (ZIP 80813), with a combined 2,160 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 27 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ruxton Park at 9.5 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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