Power Plants Near 81635 — Parachute, CO

27 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81635 (Parachute, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.4519, -108.0529 · County: Garfield

Hydroelectric 36%Solar 33%Natural Gas 27%Other Fossil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.3 mi	Pivot Solar 1 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
3.3 mi	Pivot Solar 3 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
4.0 mi	High Mesa Co Parachute, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
13.6 mi	Pivot Solar 7 Llc (Csg) Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
13.6 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxii (Csg) Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
13.7 mi	Wwrf Solar Plant Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Sune U6 Holdings Llc
17.8 mi	Rifle Generating Station Rifle, CO	Natural Gas	—	Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
17.8 mi	Lower Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
19.6 mi	Mamm Creek Silt, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
19.7 mi	Eagle Springs Solar Llc Silt, CO	Solar	1 MW	Eagle Springs Solar Llc
21.4 mi	Upper Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	10 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
25.6 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxi Llc (Csg) Debeque, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
26.7 mi	Cameo Palisade, CO	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
28.8 mi	Vinelands Power Plant Palisade, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Grand Valley Power Llc
31.8 mi	Uss Fruita Solar Llc Csg Fruita, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
34.3 mi	Mesa Csg 2 Massicotte Palisade, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
36.1 mi	Mesa Pv1 Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
39.2 mi	Bar D Meeker, CO	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
39.2 mi	Redlands Water & Power Grand Junction, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Redlands Water & Power Company
39.5 mi	Mesa Csg 1 Murdock Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
42.5 mi	Fruita Grand Junction, CO	Natural Gas	27 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
42.7 mi	Grand Valley Solar Generation And Bess Tbd, CO	Battery Storage	—	Grva Bn, Llc
43.7 mi	Ameresco Hce Solar Llc Glenwood Springs, CO	Solar	10 MW	Ameresco Hce Solar Llc
44.8 mi	Shoshone (Co) Glenwood Springs, CO	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
47.9 mi	Sunnyside Ranch Community Solar Array Carbondale, CO	Solar	2 MW	Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc
48.3 mi	3 Mw Llc Somerset, CO	Other Fossil	3 MW	3 Mw Llc
49.3 mi	Garnet Mesa Solar Delta, CO	Solar	—	Garnet Mesa Solar Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 27 power plants within 50 miles of Parachute, Colorado (ZIP 81635), with a combined 98 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 27 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pivot Solar 1 Llc (Csg) at 3.3 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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