Power Plants Near 81038 — Fort Lyon, CO

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81038 (Fort Lyon, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.9555, -103.0725 · County: Bent

Wind 94%Oil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.9 mi	Las Animas Las Animas, CO	Oil	6 MW	City Of Las Animas - (Co)
22.6 mi	Twin Buttes Wind Project Lamar, CO	Wind	75 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
27.5 mi	Bh Csg 3 La Junta, CO	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
29.6 mi	Lamar Plant Lamar, CO	Wind	8 MW	City Of Lamar - (Co)
30.1 mi	Colorado Green Holdings Llc Lamar, CO	Wind	162 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
31.4 mi	Twin Buttes Ii Wind Lamar, CO	Wind	75 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
35.5 mi	Rocky Ford Rocky Ford, CO	Oil	10 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
40.7 mi	Nse Camber Bh Csg 2, Llc Ordway, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
45.5 mi	Springfield (Co) Springfield, CO	Oil	3 MW	City Of Springfield - (Co)

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Fort Lyon, Colorado (ZIP 81038), with a combined 342 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Las Animas at 10.9 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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