Power Plants Near 82837 — Leiter, WY
2 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 82837 (Leiter, Wyoming). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 44.7180, -106.2692 · County: Sheridan
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 mi | Arvada Arvada, WY | Natural Gas | 15 MW | Basin Electric Power Coop |
| 45.8 mi | Dry Fork Station Gillette, WY | Coal | 484 MW | Basin Electric Power Coop |
Power generation near this area
There are 2 power plants within 50 miles of Leiter, Wyoming (ZIP 82837), with a combined 499 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 2 nearby plants. The closest plant is Arvada at 8.1 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.
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