Power Plants Near 82729 — Sundance, WY
6 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 82729 (Sundance, Wyoming). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 44.4058, -104.3837 · County: Crook
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.6 mi | Spearfish Hydro Spearfish, SD | Hydroelectric | 4 MW | City Of Spearfish |
| 30.1 mi | Osage (Wy) Osage, WY | Coal | — | Black Hills Power, Inc. |
| 49.9 mi | Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2 Gillette, WY | Natural Gas | 40 MW | Black Hills Power, Inc. |
| 49.9 mi | Wygen Iii Gillette, WY | Coal | 116 MW | Black Hills Power, Inc. |
| 49.9 mi | Wygen 2 Gillette, WY | Coal | 95 MW | Black Hills Power, Inc. |
| 49.9 mi | Wyodak Gillette, WY | Coal | 362 MW | Pacificorp |
Power generation near this area
There are 6 power plants within 50 miles of Sundance, Wyoming (ZIP 82729), with a combined 617 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 6 nearby plants. The closest plant is Spearfish Hydro at 26.6 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 Wyoming, visit the Wyoming state page.
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