Power Plants Near 85648 — Rio Rico, AZ

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 85648 (Rio Rico, Arizona). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.5084, -111.0757 · County: Santa Cruz

Natural Gas 68%Solar 32%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.0 mi	Rio Rico Solar Rio Rico, AZ	Solar	6 MW	Uns Electric, Inc
13.1 mi	Valencia Nogales, AZ	Natural Gas	108 MW	Uns Electric, Inc
34.7 mi	Avalon Solar Ii Sahuarita, AZ	Solar	16 MW	Avalon Solar Partners Ii, Llc
34.7 mi	Avalon Solar Pima, AZ	Solar	29 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
38.5 mi	Wilmot Energy Center Llc Tucson, AZ	Solar	160 MW	Wilmot Energy Center Llc
40.3 mi	Babacomari Solar Huachuca, AZ	Solar	—	Babacomari Solar, Llc
41.8 mi	Roadrunner Reserve Phase 1 Tucson, AZ	Battery Storage	—	Tucson Electric Power Co
42.7 mi	Taa Solar Facility Tucson, AZ	Solar	—	Tucson Electric Power Co
42.9 mi	Fort Huachuca Solar Pv Project Sierra Vista, AZ	Solar	18 MW	Tucson Electric Power Co
43.5 mi	Iron Horse Battery Storage Hybrid Tucson, AZ	Solar	12 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
43.5 mi	Tech Park Solar Tucson, AZ	Solar	5 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
43.5 mi	Uastp I Tucson, AZ	Solar	1 MW	Tucson Electric Power Co
43.6 mi	Tjx Tucson Tucson, AZ	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
43.7 mi	Gato Montes Solar, Llc Tucson, AZ	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
43.8 mi	Cogenra - Tep Tucson, AZ	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
44.0 mi	Frb Solar Farm Tucson, AZ	Solar	2 MW	Frb Solar Llc
44.3 mi	Pima Community College - East Campus Tucson, AZ	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
44.6 mi	Prairie Fire Tucson, AZ	Solar	5 MW	Tucson Electric Power Co
45.1 mi	Amazon Tus2 Tucson, AZ	Solar	3 MW	Skyhigh 2 Solar
45.6 mi	Raptor Ridge Tucson, AZ	Solar	13 MW	Tucson Electric Power Co
45.7 mi	Valencia Solar Tucson, AZ	Solar	10 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
46.1 mi	H Wilson Sundt Generating Station Tucson, AZ	Natural Gas	529 MW	Tucson Electric Power Co
47.1 mi	Davis Monthan Afb (Az) West Airfield Tucson, AZ	Solar	13 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
47.9 mi	Pima Community College Tucson, AZ	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
48.2 mi	Actus Lend Lease Dmafb Tucson, AZ	Solar	3 MW	Tesla Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Rio Rico, Arizona (ZIP 85648), with a combined 940 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is Rio Rico Solar 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.

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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