Power Plants Near 81610 — Dinosaur, CO
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81610 (Dinosaur, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 40.2566, -108.9652 · County: Moffat
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.0 mi | Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility Rangely, CO | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Rio Blanco Water Conserv Dist |
| 20.5 mi | Bonanza Vernal, UT | Coal | 512 MW | Deseret Generation & Tran Coop |
| 24.3 mi | Mountain Daisy Unincorporated, CO | Solar | — | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc |
| 35.1 mi | Bar D Meeker, CO | Solar | 4 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Dinosaur, Colorado (ZIP 81610), with a combined 518 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility at 17.0 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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