Power Plants Near 81069 — Rye, CO

29 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81069 (Rye, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.9236, -104.9303 · County: Pueblo

Solar 43%Coal 34%Natural Gas 18%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.7 mi	Huerfano River Wind Walsenburg, CO	Wind	8 MW	Huerfano River Wind, Llc
24.0 mi	Cswind America Inc. Pueblo, CO	Solar	12 MW	Cs Wind America, Inc.
24.1 mi	Vestas Towers America, Inc. Pueblo, CO	Wind	2 MW	Cs Wind America, Inc.
25.4 mi	Busch Ranch Wind Energy Walsenburg, CO	Wind	29 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
26.5 mi	Arroyo Solar Avondale, CO	Solar	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
26.5 mi	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant Pueblo, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant
26.7 mi	Bighorn Solar 1 Pueblo, CO	Solar	240 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
27.5 mi	Peak View Wind Farm Walsenburg, CO	Wind	61 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
27.6 mi	Comanche (Co) Pueblo, CO	Coal	1,253 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
27.8 mi	Comanche Solar Pueblo, CO	Solar	120 MW	Onward Energy
28.6 mi	Sun Mountain Solar 1 Unincorporated Pueblo, CO	Solar	200 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
29.2 mi	Stagecoach Lre Pueblo, CO	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
29.3 mi	Pueblo Pueblo, CO	Oil	8 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
29.4 mi	Busch Ranch Ii Wind Farm Walsenburg, CO	Wind	59 MW	Black Hills Electric Generation Llc
31.7 mi	Turkey Creek Solar Project Ault, CO	Solar	—	174 Power Global Corp.
32.6 mi	Csu Pueblo Pueblo, CO	Solar	1 MW	Scale Sustainable I, Llc
33.1 mi	Airport Industrial Pueblo, CO	Oil	10 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
33.3 mi	Cec Solar #1117, Llc Pueblo, CO	Solar	2 MW	Clean Focus Renewables, Inc.
34.3 mi	Thunder Wolf Energy Center Hybrid Avondale, CO	Solar	348 MW	Thunder Wolf Energy Center, Llc
35.1 mi	Pueblo Airport Generating Station Pueblo, CO	Natural Gas	440 MW	Black Hills Service Company Llc
38.4 mi	San Isabel Solar, Llc Trinidad, CO	Solar	30 MW	San Isabel Solar, Llc
39.3 mi	W N Clark Canon City, CO	Coal	—	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
39.7 mi	Neptune Energy Center Hybrid Boone, CO	Solar	450 MW	Neptune Energy Center, Llc
39.8 mi	Uss Giveback Solar Llc (Csg) Pueblo, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
40.4 mi	Fremont Co 1, Llc Canon City, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
40.4 mi	Elk Run Aguilar, CO	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
45.2 mi	Spanish Peaks Solar Trinidad, CO	Solar	140 MW	Spanish Peaks Solar Llc
45.7 mi	Fountain Valley Power Facility Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	228 MW	Fountain Valley Power Llc
48.6 mi	Clear Spring Ranch Pv Project Fountain, CO	Solar	10 MW	Dg Colorado Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 29 power plants within 50 miles of Rye, Colorado (ZIP 81069), with a combined 3,662 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 29 nearby plants. The closest plant is Huerfano River Wind at 11.7 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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