Power Plants Near 81523 — Glade Park, CO

18 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81523 (Glade Park, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.9894, -108.7810 · County: Mesa

Natural Gas 39%Hydroelectric 32%Solar 29%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.5 mi	Fruita Grand Junction, CO	Natural Gas	27 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
11.1 mi	Mesa Csg 1 Murdock Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
11.4 mi	Redlands Water & Power Grand Junction, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Redlands Water & Power Company
14.5 mi	Grand Valley Solar Generation And Bess Tbd, CO	Battery Storage	—	Grva Bn, Llc
15.6 mi	Mesa Pv1 Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
19.8 mi	Mesa Csg 2 Massicotte Palisade, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
20.5 mi	Uss Fruita Solar Llc Csg Fruita, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
24.6 mi	Vinelands Power Plant Palisade, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Grand Valley Power Llc
26.2 mi	Cameo Palisade, CO	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
27.0 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxi Llc (Csg) Debeque, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.0 mi	Lower Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
43.0 mi	Upper Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	10 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
46.3 mi	Garnet Mesa Solar Delta, CO	Solar	—	Garnet Mesa Solar Llc
47.2 mi	High Mesa Co Parachute, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
47.2 mi	Pivot Solar 1 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
47.2 mi	Pivot Solar 3 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
47.9 mi	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc Olathe, CO	Solar	8 MW	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc
49.5 mi	Smpa Solar 1 Community Solar Bedrock, CO	Solar	1 MW	San Miguel Power Assn, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 18 power plants within 50 miles of Glade Park, Colorado (ZIP 81523), with a combined 68 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 18 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fruita at 10.5 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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