Power Plants Near 81215 — Canon City, CO

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81215 (Canon City, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.4776, -105.4766 · County: Fremont

Natural Gas 65%Coal 17%Solar 16%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.6 mi	W N Clark Canon City, CO	Coal	—	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
14.3 mi	Fremont Co 1, Llc Canon City, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
31.2 mi	Turkey Creek Solar Project Ault, CO	Solar	—	174 Power Global Corp.
32.6 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxiii Llc (Lantz) Salida, CO	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
37.0 mi	Ruxton Park Manitou Spring, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
38.3 mi	Salida Salida, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
39.3 mi	Manitou Springs Manitou Spring, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
41.2 mi	Carson Solar I Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	2 MW	Carson Solar 1 Llc
41.4 mi	Trout Creek Solar Buena Vista, CO	Solar	2 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
42.0 mi	Fort Carson Battery Energy Storage Syste Fort Carson, CO	Other Fossil	4 MW	Department Of The Army, Fort Carson
42.2 mi	South Plant (Co) Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	245 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
42.9 mi	Front Range Power Plant Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	554 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
43.0 mi	Fountain Valley Power Facility Fountain, CO	Natural Gas	228 MW	Fountain Valley Power Llc
43.0 mi	Ray D Nixon Fountain, CO	Coal	283 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
43.1 mi	Clear Spring Ranch Pv Project Fountain, CO	Solar	10 MW	Dg Colorado Solar, Llc
43.4 mi	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant Pueblo, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant
44.5 mi	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 Llc Csg Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	2 MW	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 Llc
45.2 mi	Secc Colorado Springs, CO	Oil	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
45.2 mi	George Birdsall Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	61 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
45.7 mi	Palmer Solar Fountain, CO	Solar	60 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
46.2 mi	Tesla Colorado Springs, CO	Hydroelectric	27 MW	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
48.3 mi	Horizon Colorado Springs, CO	Natural Gas	—	City Of Colorado Springs - (Co)
48.9 mi	Pueblo Pueblo, CO	Oil	8 MW	Black Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
49.0 mi	Afa Solar Farm Colorado Springs, CO	Solar	6 MW	Solar Star Colorado Ii Llc
49.4 mi	Pike Solar Hybrid Fountain, CO	Solar	175 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
50.0 mi	Csu Pueblo Pueblo, CO	Solar	1 MW	Scale Sustainable I, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Canon City, Colorado (ZIP 81215), with a combined 1,687 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is W N Clark at 12.6 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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