Power Plants Near 81323 — Dolores, CO

18 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81323 (Dolores, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.4666, -108.4717 · County: Montezuma

Solar 90%Hydroelectric 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.2 mi	Towaoc Cortez, CO	Hydroelectric	11 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
7.8 mi	Cortez Solar 1, Llc Cortez, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
9.4 mi	Mcphee Cortez, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
10.0 mi	Cortez Solar 2, Llc Cortez, CO	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
12.7 mi	Cortez Solar 3, Llc Cortez, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
14.1 mi	Coyote Gulch Solar Lewis, CO	Solar	—	Canyonland Solar Llc
14.4 mi	Canyonland Solar Cortez, CO	Solar	—	Canyonland Solar Llc
22.6 mi	Dolores Canyon Solar Cahone, CO	Solar	—	Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
38.0 mi	Tacoma Durango, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
41.1 mi	Sun Bear Towaoec, CO	Battery Storage	—	Ms1
41.1 mi	Lpea Sunnyside Solar 1 Facility Durango, CO	Solar	2 MW	La Plata Electric Assn, Inc
42.4 mi	Ames Hydro Ophir, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
43.6 mi	San Juan Solar I Kirtland, NM	Solar	300 MW	San Juan Solar I, Llc
43.8 mi	Williams Ignacio Natural Gas Plant Durango, CO	Other Fossil	6 MW	Harvest Midstream Co
46.1 mi	San Juan Waterflow, NM	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Nm
46.1 mi	Pinon Energy Center Waterflow, NM	Natural Gas	—	Public Service Co Of Nm
48.0 mi	Rockmont Solar And Storage Project Kirtland, NM	Solar	—	201lc 8me Llc
49.4 mi	Vallecito Hydroelectric Bayfield, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Ptarmigan Res & Engy Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 18 power plants within 50 miles of Dolores, Colorado (ZIP 81323), with a combined 344 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 18 nearby plants. The closest plant is Towaoc at 6.2 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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