Power Plants Near 85359 — Quartzsite, AZ

37 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 85359 (Quartzsite, Arizona). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.6669, -114.2396 · County: La Paz

Solar 74%Natural Gas 14%Other Fossil 8%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.4 mi	La Paz Solar Tower Parker, AZ	Solar	—	Enviromission, Inc
19.7 mi	Venable Solar 1 Blythe, CA	Solar	2 MW	Venable Solar, Llc
19.7 mi	Venable Solar 2 Blythe, CA	Solar	2 MW	Venable Solar, Llc
23.7 mi	Palo Verde College Blythe, CA	Solar	1 MW	Scale Sustainable I, Llc
25.4 mi	Blythe Mesa Solar Ii Blythe, CA	Solar	336 MW	Blythe Mesa Solar Ii, Llc
25.9 mi	Blythe Energy Inc Blythe, CA	Natural Gas	591 MW	Altagas Blythe Operations Inc
26.5 mi	Solar Blythe 2 Blythe, CA	Solar	20 MW	Nrg Solar Blythe Ii Llc
28.2 mi	Blythe Solar Ii, Llc Blythe, CA	Solar	246 MW	Blythe Solar Ii, Llc
28.8 mi	Mccoy Solar Energy Project Hybrid Blythe, CA	Solar	501 MW	Mccoy Solar, Llc
28.9 mi	Blythe Solar Iii, Llc Hybrid Blythe, CA	Solar	252 MW	Blythe Solar Iii, Llc
28.9 mi	Blythe Solar 110, Llc Blythe, CA	Solar	173 MW	Blythe Solar 110, Llc
29.5 mi	Solar Blythe Llc Blythe, CA	Solar	21 MW	Nrg Solar Blythe
30.4 mi	Desert Quartzite Blythe, CA	Solar	450 MW	Desert Quartzite Llc
30.4 mi	Blythe Solar Iv, Llc Blythe, CA	Solar	184 MW	Blythe Solar Iv, Llc
30.8 mi	Arlington Energy Center Ii Blythe, CA	Solar	365 MW	Arlington Energy Center Ii
30.8 mi	Arlington Energy Center Iii Blythe, CA	Solar	241 MW	Arlington Energy Center Iii
31.8 mi	Vidal Energy Center Vidal, CA	Battery Storage	—	Cdh Vidal Llc
32.0 mi	Atlas Greenfield, AZ	Battery Storage	—	174 Power Global Corp.
33.7 mi	Crimson Blythe, CA	Other Fossil	350 MW	Re Crimson Llc
34.4 mi	Oe_az1 Salome, AZ	Solar	33 MW	Onward Energy
34.7 mi	Headgate Rock Parker, AZ	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Colorado River Indian Irr Proj
38.6 mi	Atlas Bess Iv Llc Salome, AZ	Battery Storage	—	Atlas Bess Iv, Llc
38.6 mi	Atlas Vii Salome, AZ	Battery Storage	—	Atlas Vii Llc
38.6 mi	Atlas Viii Salome, AZ	Battery Storage	—	Atlas Viii Llc
38.6 mi	Atlas Ix Salome, AZ	Battery Storage	—	Atlas Ix Llc
38.6 mi	Atlas Ii Salome, AZ	Solar	—	Atlas Solar Ii, Llc
38.6 mi	Atlas Solar Iv Salome, AZ	Solar	—	Atlas Solar Iv, Llc
38.8 mi	Chuckawalla Valley State Prison Blythe, CA	Solar	1 MW	Sune Cpa Cdc1 Llc
39.6 mi	Chuckawalla Solar Blythe, CA	Solar	4 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
39.6 mi	Sunedison Ironwood State Prison Blythe, CA	Solar	1 MW	Sune Cpa Cdc2 Llc
39.7 mi	Ironwood Solar Llc Blythe, CA	Solar	4 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
40.0 mi	Chuckawalla State Prison Blythe, CA	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
40.2 mi	Ironwood State Prison Blythe, CA	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
41.3 mi	Centennial Flats Salome, AZ	Solar	—	Copia Power
43.6 mi	Genesis Solar Energy Project Blythe, CA	Solar	250 MW	Genesis Solar Llc
43.8 mi	Parker Dam Parker, CA	Hydroelectric	120 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
49.4 mi	Lycan Solar Project Unincorporated Rivers, CA	Battery Storage	—	Edf Renewables Development, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 37 power plants within 50 miles of Quartzsite, Arizona (ZIP 85359), with a combined 4,166 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 26 of the 37 nearby plants. The closest plant is La Paz Solar Tower at 17.4 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 Arizona, visit the Arizona state page.

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