Power Plants Near 81428 — Paonia, CO

32 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81428 (Paonia, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.8650, -107.5985 · County: Delta

Hydroelectric 89%Solar 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.8 mi	3 Mw Llc Somerset, CO	Other Fossil	3 MW	3 Mw Llc
22.4 mi	Garnet Mesa Solar Delta, CO	Solar	—	Garnet Mesa Solar Llc
24.5 mi	Crystal Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	28 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
25.6 mi	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc Olathe, CO	Solar	8 MW	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc
27.7 mi	South Canal Hydro-1 Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Delta-Montrose Electric Association
28.7 mi	Morrow Point Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	173 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
28.8 mi	South Canal Hydro-3 Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Delta-Montrose Electric Association
29.1 mi	Upper Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	10 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
30.2 mi	Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4 Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Shavano Falls Hydro Llc - Drop 4 Project
31.7 mi	Blue Mesa Gunnison, CO	Hydroelectric	86 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
33.0 mi	Lower Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
33.7 mi	Shavano Falls Hydro Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Shavano Falls Hydro Llc
33.8 mi	Drop 5 (Co) Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Drop 5 Hydro Llc
43.1 mi	Cameo Palisade, CO	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
43.3 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxi Llc (Csg) Debeque, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.3 mi	Vinelands Power Plant Palisade, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Grand Valley Power Llc
44.1 mi	Tri-County Water Hydropower Project Ridgway, CO	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Tri-County Water Conservancy District
44.6 mi	High Mesa Co Parachute, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
44.8 mi	Sunnyside Ranch Community Solar Array Carbondale, CO	Solar	2 MW	Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc
45.6 mi	Rifle Generating Station Rifle, CO	Natural Gas	—	Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
45.8 mi	Mesa Csg 2 Massicotte Palisade, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
45.9 mi	Ameresco Hce Solar Llc Glenwood Springs, CO	Solar	10 MW	Ameresco Hce Solar Llc
46.0 mi	Eagle Springs Solar Llc Silt, CO	Solar	1 MW	Eagle Springs Solar Llc
46.0 mi	Mamm Creek Silt, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
46.2 mi	Pivot Solar 1 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
46.2 mi	Pivot Solar 3 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
46.9 mi	Pitkin County Solar Aspen, CO	Solar	5 MW	Coolangatta Solar Llc
46.9 mi	Wwrf Solar Plant Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Sune U6 Holdings Llc
46.9 mi	Castle Creek Hydroplant Aspen, CO	Hydroelectric	—	City Of Aspen- (Co)
46.9 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxii (Csg) Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
46.9 mi	Pivot Solar 7 Llc (Csg) Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
47.0 mi	Uss Fruita Solar Llc Csg Fruita, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 32 power plants within 50 miles of Paonia, Colorado (ZIP 81428), with a combined 375 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 32 nearby plants. The closest plant is 3 Mw Llc at 5.8 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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