Power Plants Near 80921 — Colorado Springs, CO

50 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 80921 (Colorado Springs, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.0487, -104.8140 · County: El Paso

Natural Gas 63%Solar 15%Coal 11%Wind 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.3 mi	Afa Solar Farm Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	6 MW	Solar Star Colorado Ii Llc
7.0 mi	Tesla Colorado Springs, CO	Hydroelectric	27 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
11.5 mi	Secc Colorado Springs, CO	Oil	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
11.6 mi	George Birdsall Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	61 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
14.8 mi	Manitou Springs Manitou Spring, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
15.5 mi	South Plant (Co) Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	245 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
16.7 mi	Ruxton Park Manitou Spring, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
19.3 mi	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 Llc Csg Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	2 MW	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 Llc
20.5 mi	Horizon Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
21.0 mi	Fort Carson Battery Energy Storage Syste Fort Carson, CO	Other Fossil	4 MW	Department Of The Army, Fort Carson
22.6 mi	Carson Solar I Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	2 MW	Carson Solar 1 Llc
29.3 mi	Ray D Nixon Fountain, CO	Coal	283 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
29.6 mi	Front Range Power Plant Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	554 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
30.2 mi	Palmer Solar Fountain, CO	Solar	60 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
30.5 mi	Grazing Yak Solar Calhan, CO	Solar	35 MW	Grazing Yak Solar, Llc
31.4 mi	Strontia Springs Hydro Plant Littleton, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Denver City & County Of
31.4 mi	Foothills Hydro Plant Littleton, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Denver City & County-Foothills
31.5 mi	Clear Spring Ranch Pv Project Fountain, CO	Solar	10 MW	Dg Colorado Solar, Llc
32.0 mi	Sundance (Co) Kiowa, CO	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
32.0 mi	Pike Solar Hybrid Fountain, CO	Solar	175 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
33.3 mi	Golden West Power Partners Llc Calhan, CO	Wind	250 MW	Golden West Power Partners, Llc
34.7 mi	Fountain Valley Power Facility Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	228 MW	Fountain Valley Power Llc
41.3 mi	Hillcrest Pump Station Denver, CO	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Denver City & County Of
41.4 mi	Arapahoe 3 Community Solar Array Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
41.5 mi	Quincy Ii Solar Garden Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
42.0 mi	Dads Gas Recovery Aurora, CO	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
42.2 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxi (Csg) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.8 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxiv Llc (Csg) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.9 mi	Quincy Solar (Co) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Terraform Arcadia
43.4 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxv Llc (Csg) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
44.0 mi	Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project Denver, CO	Natural Gas	194 MW	Swg Arapahoe, Llc
44.1 mi	Hunter Solar, Llc (Co) Bennett, CO	Solar	75 MW	Hunter Solar, Llc
44.1 mi	Arapahoe Denver, CO	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
44.2 mi	Canyon Peak Power Station Bennett, CO	Natural Gas	—	Canyon Peak Power, Llc
44.3 mi	Oak Leaf - Csg Portfolio (Ol 36) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
44.6 mi	Oak Leaf - Csg Portfolio (Ol 39) Watkins, CO	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
45.7 mi	Fremont Co 1, Llc Canon City, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
46.4 mi	Turkey Creek Solar Project Ault, CO	Solar	—	174 Power Global Corp.
47.0 mi	Pivot Solar 9 Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
47.0 mi	Pivot Solar 21 Aurora, CO	Solar	5 MW	Pivot Energy
47.0 mi	Pivot Solar 10 Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
48.5 mi	W N Clark Canon City, CO	Coal	—	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
48.6 mi	Amazon Den2 Solar Project Aurora, CO	Solar	1 MW	Solar Star Prime 1 Llc
48.8 mi	Zuni Denver, CO	Natural Gas	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
48.8 mi	Blue Spruce Energy Center Aurora, CO	Natural Gas	398 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
49.1 mi	Venture 3 - 1c Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Uxi Csg Venture 3 8303 Llc
49.2 mi	Venture 1 - 1a Csg Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Uxi Csg Venture 1 8301 Llc
49.2 mi	Venture 4 - 1d Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Uxi Csg Venture 4 8304 Llc
49.3 mi	Venture 2 - 1b Aurora, CO	Solar	2 MW	Uxi Csg Venture 2 8302 Llc
49.6 mi	Mtn. Solar 4 (Csg) Lakewood, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 50 power plants within 50 miles of Colorado Springs, Colorado (ZIP 80921), with a combined 2,655 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 50 nearby plants. The closest plant is Afa Solar Farm at 6.3 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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