Power Plants Near 81087 — Vilas, CO

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81087 (Vilas, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3730, -102.4437 · County: Baca

Wind 90%Solar 7%Oil 3%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
1.4 miVilas Solar Array
Springfield, CO
Solar4 MWAep Onsite Partners, Llc
10.0 miSpringfield (Co)
Springfield, CO
Oil3 MWCity Of Springfield - (Co)
11.3 miSpringfield Wind
Springfield, CO
Wind2 MWArkansas River Power Authority
24.8 miColorado Green Holdings Llc
Lamar, CO
Wind162 MWAvangrid Power Llc
28.2 miTwin Buttes Ii Wind
Lamar, CO
Wind75 MWAvangrid Power Llc
30.9 miTwin Buttes Wind Project
Lamar, CO
Wind75 MWAvangrid Power Llc
37.3 miJohnson Corner Solar 1
Johnson City, KS
Solar20 MWLightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
40.3 miJohnson
Johnson, KS
Oil6 MWCity Of Johnson - (Ks)
45.9 miLamar Plant
Lamar, CO
Wind8 MWCity Of Lamar - (Co)
49.9 miHolly
Holly, CO
Oil3 MWTown Of Holly - (Co)

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Vilas, Colorado (ZIP 81087), with a combined 357 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Vilas Solar Array at 1.4 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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