Power Plants Near 80830 — Matheson, CO

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80830 (Matheson, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.1320, -103.9132 · County: Elbert

Wind 86%Solar 7%Natural Gas 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.6 mi	Rush Creek Wind Matheson, CO	Wind	600 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
12.4 mi	Limon Generating Station Limon, CO	Natural Gas	154 MW	Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
21.0 mi	Golden West Power Partners Llc Calhan, CO	Wind	250 MW	Golden West Power Partners, Llc
21.1 mi	Grazing Yak Solar Calhan, CO	Solar	35 MW	Grazing Yak Solar, Llc
22.9 mi	Limon Wind Ii Limon, CO	Wind	200 MW	Limon
23.6 mi	Cedar Point Wind Limon, CO	Wind	252 MW	Cedar Point Llc
25.0 mi	Limon Wind I Limon, CO	Wind	200 MW	Limon
28.0 mi	Limon Iii Wind Llc Limon, CO	Wind	201 MW	Limon
34.6 mi	Sundance (Co) Kiowa, CO	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
38.7 mi	Titan Solar Deer Trail, CO	Solar	50 MW	Titan Solar, Llc
44.4 mi	Canyon Peak Power Station Bennett, CO	Natural Gas	—	Canyon Peak Power, Llc
45.1 mi	Hunter Solar, Llc (Co) Bennett, CO	Solar	75 MW	Hunter Solar, Llc
47.4 mi	Horizon Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
47.7 mi	Bronco Plains Wind, Llc Flagler, CO	Wind	300 MW	Bronco Plains Wind, Llc
47.9 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxv Llc (Csg) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.8 mi	Oak Leaf - Csg Portfolio (Ol 36) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
48.9 mi	Oak Leaf - Csg Portfolio (Ol 39) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
49.1 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxiv Llc (Csg) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.3 mi	Quincy Solar (Co) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Terraform Arcadia
49.4 mi	Afa Solar Farm Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	6 MW	Solar Star Colorado Ii Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Matheson, Colorado (ZIP 80830), with a combined 2,330 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Rush Creek Wind at 4.6 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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