Power Plants Near 81130 — Creede, CO
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81130 (Creede, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.8164, -106.9277 · County: Mineral
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.7 mi | San Luis Valley Solar Array Center, CO | Solar | 3 MW | Aep Onsite Partners, Llc |
| 46.8 mi | Vallecito Hydroelectric Bayfield, CO | Hydroelectric | 6 MW | Ptarmigan Res & Engy Inc |
| 48.3 mi | Monte Vista Solar 2 Csg, Llc Monte Vista, CO | Solar | 2 MW | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| 49.3 mi | Blue Mesa Gunnison, CO | Hydroelectric | 86 MW | U S Bureau Of Reclamation |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Creede, Colorado (ZIP 81130), with a combined 97 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is San Luis Valley Solar Array at 38.7 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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