Power Plants Near 81505 — Grand Junction, CO

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81505 (Grand Junction, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.1071, -108.5968 · County: Mesa

Natural Gas 40%Hydroelectric 32%Solar 28%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.5 mi	Mesa Csg 1 Murdock Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
2.8 mi	Redlands Water & Power Grand Junction, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Redlands Water & Power Company
5.4 mi	Mesa Pv1 Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
7.7 mi	Fruita Grand Junction, CO	Natural Gas	27 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
9.4 mi	Uss Fruita Solar Llc Csg Fruita, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
10.4 mi	Mesa Csg 2 Massicotte Palisade, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
11.8 mi	Grand Valley Solar Generation And Bess Tbd, CO	Battery Storage	—	Grva Bn, Llc
13.5 mi	Vinelands Power Plant Palisade, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Grand Valley Power Llc
14.6 mi	Cameo Palisade, CO	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
15.1 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxi Llc (Csg) Debeque, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
30.2 mi	Lower Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
31.8 mi	Upper Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	10 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
34.4 mi	High Mesa Co Parachute, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
34.4 mi	Pivot Solar 1 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
34.4 mi	Pivot Solar 3 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
41.6 mi	Garnet Mesa Solar Delta, CO	Solar	—	Garnet Mesa Solar Llc
44.5 mi	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc Olathe, CO	Solar	8 MW	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Grand Junction, Colorado (ZIP 81505), with a combined 67 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mesa Csg 1 Murdock at 2.5 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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