Power Plants Near 81643 — Mesa, CO

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 81643 (Mesa, Colorado). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.1612, -108.1044 · County: Mesa

Natural Gas 34%Solar 32%Hydroelectric 31%Other Fossil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.9 mi	Lower Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	6 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
5.5 mi	Upper Molina Molina, CO	Hydroelectric	10 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
11.6 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxi Llc (Csg) Debeque, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
12.1 mi	Cameo Palisade, CO	Coal	—	Public Service Co Of Colorado
13.6 mi	Vinelands Power Plant Palisade, CO	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Grand Valley Power Llc
16.3 mi	High Mesa Co Parachute, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
17.5 mi	Pivot Solar 1 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
17.5 mi	Pivot Solar 3 Llc (Csg) Parachute, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
17.7 mi	Uss Fruita Solar Llc Csg Fruita, CO	Solar	2 MW	United States Solar Corporation
18.7 mi	Mesa Csg 2 Massicotte Palisade, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
22.6 mi	Mesa Pv1 Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
27.0 mi	Redlands Water & Power Grand Junction, CO	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Redlands Water & Power Company
29.1 mi	Mesa Csg 1 Murdock Grand Junction, CO	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
29.4 mi	Pivot Solar 7 Llc (Csg) Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
29.4 mi	Oak Leaf Solar Xxxii (Csg) Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
29.4 mi	Wwrf Solar Plant Rifle, CO	Solar	2 MW	Sune U6 Holdings Llc
29.8 mi	Garnet Mesa Solar Delta, CO	Solar	—	Garnet Mesa Solar Llc
31.7 mi	Rifle Generating Station Rifle, CO	Natural Gas	—	Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
33.3 mi	Mamm Creek Silt, CO	Battery Storage	—	Aes Clean Energy
33.3 mi	Eagle Springs Solar Llc Silt, CO	Solar	1 MW	Eagle Springs Solar Llc
33.8 mi	Fruita Grand Junction, CO	Natural Gas	27 MW	Public Service Co Of Colorado
34.9 mi	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc Olathe, CO	Solar	8 MW	Ash Mesa Solar, Llc
36.4 mi	Grand Valley Solar Generation And Bess Tbd, CO	Battery Storage	—	Grva Bn, Llc
37.1 mi	3 Mw Llc Somerset, CO	Other Fossil	3 MW	3 Mw Llc
46.6 mi	Shavano Falls Hydro Montrose, CO	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Shavano Falls Hydro Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Mesa, Colorado (ZIP 81643), with a combined 79 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lower Molina at 3.9 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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