Power Plants Near 83612 — Council, ID
11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 83612 (Council, Idaho). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 44.7628, -116.4518 · County: Adams
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.6 mi | Tamarack Energy New Meadows, ID | Biomass | 6 MW | Tamarack Energy |
| 22.4 mi | Brownlee Cambridge, ID | Hydroelectric | 675 MW | Idaho Power Co |
| 23.7 mi | Oxbow (Or) Oxbow, OR | Hydroelectric | 190 MW | Idaho Power Co |
| 25.7 mi | Cascade Dam (Id) Cascade, ID | Hydroelectric | 12 MW | Idaho Power Co |
| 32.1 mi | El Dorado Hydro Elk Creek New Meadows, ID | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | Hydroland Omega Llc |
| 35.4 mi | Hells Canyon Oxbow, OR | Hydroelectric | 411 MW | Idaho Power Co |
| 44.3 mi | Weiser Bess Washington, ID | Battery Storage | 3 MW | Idaho Power Co |
| 46.1 mi | Prospector Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR | Wind | 10 MW | Prospector |
| 46.7 mi | Jett Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR | Wind | 10 MW | Jett Creek |
| 47.6 mi | Lime Wind Huntington, OR | Wind | 3 MW | Lime Wind Llc |
| 48.2 mi | Willow Spring Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR | Wind | 10 MW | Willow Spring |
Power generation near this area
There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Council, Idaho (ZIP 83612), with a combined 1,333 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tamarack Energy at 13.6 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 Idaho, visit the Idaho state page.
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