Power Plants Near 83868 — Smelterville, ID
9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 83868 (Smelterville, Idaho). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 47.5362, -116.2062 · County: Shoshone
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.8 mi | Fighting Creek Lfgte Plant Coeur D'alene, ID | Biomass | 3 MW | Kootenai Renewable Energy Llc |
| 35.0 mi | Plummer Cogen Plummer, ID | Biomass | 6 MW | Stimson Lumber Company |
| 35.9 mi | Rathdrum Rathdrum, ID | Natural Gas | 166 MW | Avista Corp |
| 36.6 mi | Noxon Rapids Noxon, MT | Hydroelectric | 488 MW | Avista Corp |
| 36.7 mi | Post Falls Post Falls, ID | Hydroelectric | 15 MW | Avista Corp |
| 37.4 mi | Rathdrum Power Llc Rathdrum, ID | Natural Gas | 302 MW | Rathdrum Power Llc |
| 38.5 mi | Cabinet Gorge Clark Fork, ID | Hydroelectric | 265 MW | Avista Corp |
| 39.7 mi | Thompson Falls Thompson Falls, MT | Hydroelectric | 98 MW | Northwestern Energy (Mt Hydro) |
| 45.2 mi | Boulder Park Spokane, WA | Natural Gas | 25 MW | Avista Corp |
Power generation near this area
There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Smelterville, Idaho (ZIP 83868), with a combined 1,367 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fighting Creek Lfgte Plant at 33.8 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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