Power Plants Near 81059 — Model, CO

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81059 (Model, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.5192, -104.2230 · County: Las Animas

Solar 81%Wind 17%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.2 mi	Elk Run Aguilar, CO	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
16.9 mi	Spanish Peaks Solar Trinidad, CO	Solar	140 MW	Spanish Peaks Solar Llc
20.3 mi	Peak View Wind Farm Walsenburg, CO	Wind	61 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
20.5 mi	Busch Ranch Ii Wind Farm Walsenburg, CO	Wind	59 MW	Black Hills Electric Generation Llc
24.4 mi	Busch Ranch Wind Energy Walsenburg, CO	Wind	29 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
27.6 mi	Trinidad (Co) Trinidad, CO	Oil	9 MW	City Of Trinidad - (Co)
35.5 mi	San Isabel Solar, Llc Trinidad, CO	Solar	30 MW	San Isabel Solar, Llc
37.6 mi	Huerfano River Wind Walsenburg, CO	Wind	8 MW	Huerfano River Wind, Llc
43.2 mi	Uss Giveback Solar Llc (Csg) Pueblo, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
46.0 mi	Rocky Ford Rocky Ford, CO	Oil	10 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
47.3 mi	Thunder Wolf Energy Center Hybrid Avondale, CO	Solar	348 MW	Thunder Wolf Energy Center, Llc
47.7 mi	Bh Csg 3 La Junta, CO	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
47.8 mi	Arroyo Solar Avondale, CO	Solar	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
47.9 mi	Stagecoach Lre Pueblo, CO	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
48.4 mi	Sun Mountain Solar 1 Unincorporated Pueblo, CO	Solar	200 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
49.9 mi	Cswind America Inc. Pueblo, CO	Solar	12 MW	Cs Wind America, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Model, Colorado (ZIP 81059), with a combined 910 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Elk Run at 15.2 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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