Power Plants Near 83611 — Cascade, ID

3 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 83611 (Cascade, Idaho). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.6927, -115.6417 · County: Valley

Hydroelectric 71%Biomass 29%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
23.1 miCascade Dam (Id)
Cascade, ID
Hydroelectric12 MWIdaho Power Co
40.8 miTamarack Energy
New Meadows, ID
Biomass6 MWTamarack Energy
49.0 miEl Dorado Hydro Elk Creek
New Meadows, ID
Hydroelectric3 MWHydroland Omega Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 3 power plants within 50 miles of Cascade, Idaho (ZIP 83611), with a combined 21 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 3 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cascade Dam (Id) at 23.1 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.

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 Idaho, visit the Idaho state page.

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