Power Plants Near 82942 — Point Of Rocks, WY
3 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 82942 (Point Of Rocks, Wyoming). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 41.6802, -108.7857 · County: Sweetwater
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 mi | Jim Bridger Point Of Rocks, WY | Coal | 2,326 MW | Pacificorp |
| 20.3 mi | Simplot Phosphates Rock Springs, WY | Other Fossil | 12 MW | Simplot Phosphates Llc |
| 46.5 mi | Sweetwater Solar Green River, WY | Solar | 92 MW | Onward Energy |
Power generation near this area
There are 3 power plants within 50 miles of Point Of Rocks, Wyoming (ZIP 82942), with a combined 2,430 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 3 nearby plants. The closest plant is Jim Bridger at 4.0 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.
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