Power Plants Near 91944 — La Mesa, CA

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 91944 (La Mesa, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.7678, -117.0231 · County: San Diego

Natural Gas 81%Other Fossil 14%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.2 mi	Pfmg Solar Grossmont Helix Llc La Mesa, CA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
1.3 mi	Grossmont Hospital La Mesa, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Sharp Grossmont Hospital
1.4 mi	Alvarado Hydro Facility San Diego, CA	Hydroelectric	—	San Diego County Water Auth
1.5 mi	Enersmart Murray Bess La Mesa, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
2.8 mi	San Diego State University San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	15 MW	San Diego State University
3.4 mi	El Cajon Energy Storage El Cajon, CA	Other Fossil	8 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
3.5 mi	Grossmont College El Cajon, CA	Solar	3 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
3.6 mi	El Cajon Energy Center El Cajon, CA	Natural Gas	61 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
3.6 mi	North Johnson Energy Center El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Wellhead Services, Inc
3.6 mi	Cuyamaca Peak Energy Plant El Cajon, CA	Natural Gas	49 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
3.6 mi	Grossmont Hs Solar Project El Cajon, CA	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
3.7 mi	Ventasso Energy Storage, Llc El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
4.5 mi	Ish Solar Hospital Sdmc San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Sunedison Llc
4.7 mi	Paradise Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
5.1 mi	Elliott Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
5.1 mi	Grossmont-Cuyamaca-Cuyamaca Col. Solar & El Cajon, CA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
6.2 mi	Enersmart El Cajon Bess El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
6.2 mi	Sycamore Energy Llc Santee, CA	Biomass	5 MW	Sycamore Energy Llc
6.2 mi	Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Plant Bonita, CA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Sdge Batteries
6.8 mi	Santee Bess Santee, CA	Battery Storage	—	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
6.8 mi	Kearny Mesa Storage Llc San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Kearny Mesa Storage Llc
7.2 mi	Silver Gate , CA	Oil	—	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
7.7 mi	Kyocera International Inc.(San Diego) San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Kyocera International, Inc
7.7 mi	Naval Hospital Medical Center San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Department Of The Navy
7.7 mi	County Of San Diego Coc Hybrid San Diego, CA	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star California Lxxviii, Llc
7.8 mi	Kearny South Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
7.8 mi	Childrens Hospital San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	11 MW	Dte San Diego Cogen Inc.
7.9 mi	Kearny North Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
8.4 mi	Enersmart Mesa Heights Sub Station Mesa Heights, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
8.4 mi	Peregrine Energy Storage Llc San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	—	Peregrine Energy Storage, Llc
8.6 mi	Cp Kelco San Diego Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	29 MW	Cp Kelco Us Inc.
8.8 mi	San Diego Community College San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
9.7 mi	Mm San Diego-Miramar San Diego, CA	Biomass	6 MW	Mm San Diego Energy-Miramar
9.8 mi	University Of San Diego San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy 2009 Ppa
9.9 mi	County Of San Diego Sbrc Chula Vista, CA	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
10.1 mi	Clairemont Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
10.2 mi	San Diego International Airport Bess San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Engie Storage Services Na Llc
10.9 mi	Lindberg Field Solar 2 San Diego, CA	Solar	2 MW	Lindberg Field Solar 2, Llc
11.1 mi	Lindberg Field Solar San Diego, CA	Solar	3 MW	Lindberg Field Solar I Llc
11.1 mi	Sdccd - Miramar San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
11.2 mi	Miramar Energy Facility San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	106 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
11.3 mi	Top Gun Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	30 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
11.5 mi	Nighthawk Energy Storage, Llc Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Nighthawk Energy Storage, Llc
11.8 mi	At&t - San Diego Trade Street San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
11.9 mi	Pome Bess Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
11.9 mi	Pomerado Energy Storage, Llc Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
12.1 mi	Enersmart Chula Vista Sub Station Chula Vista, CA	Battery Storage	6 MW	Enersmart Chula Vista Sub Station
12.1 mi	Chula Vista Energy Center 2 Chula Vista, CA	Battery Storage	—	Wellhead Services, Inc
12.3 mi	Chula Vista Energy Center Chula Vista, CA	Natural Gas	37 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
12.6 mi	Seaworld Aquatica Chula Vista, CA	Solar	1 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
12.6 mi	Illumina Way Sd San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Bloom Energy
12.7 mi	North City - Landfill Gas Engine North San Diego, CA	Biomass	2 MW	City Of San Diego
12.7 mi	North City - Landfill Gas Engines South San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	—	City Of San Diego
12.8 mi	Rancho Penasquitos San Diego, CA	Hydroelectric	—	San Diego County Water Auth
13.4 mi	P Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	9 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
13.4 mi	Enersmart Imperial Beach Bess Imperial Beach, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
13.7 mi	San Diego - Emdf At San Diego San Diego, CA	Solar	3 MW	California Pv Energy 3, Llc
13.7 mi	W Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
13.8 mi	Richard J Donovan Correctional Facility San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	3 MW	California Dept Of Corrections
14.0 mi	Q Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
14.3 mi	Otay Mesa Generating Project San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	689 MW	Otay Mesa Energy Center Llc
14.4 mi	Gas Utilization Facility San Diego, CA	Biomass	6 MW	City Of San Diego
14.5 mi	Univ Of California San Diego Solar La Jolla, CA	Solar	1 MW	University Of California San Diego
14.6 mi	University Of California San Diego Hybri La Jolla, CA	Natural Gas	36 MW	University Of California San Diego
14.6 mi	Larkspur Energy Facility San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	100 MW	Diamond Generating Corporation
14.7 mi	Pio Pico Energy Center San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	395 MW	Pio Pico Energy Center Llc
14.9 mi	Amazon San3 Solar Project San Diego, CA	Solar	7 MW	Solar Star Prime 4 Llc
14.9 mi	Border Hybrid Energy Center San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	61 MW	Calpeak Power, Llc
15.1 mi	Gateway Energy Storage System San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	250 MW	Gateway Energy Storage, Llc
16.4 mi	Canyon Crest Academy San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Sdge Batteries
16.9 mi	Kilroy Solar San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
18.9 mi	Ramona 1 Ramona, CA	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
18.9 mi	Ramona 2 Ramona, CA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
19.7 mi	Ramona Solar Energy Ramona, CA	Solar	4 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
20.9 mi	Lake Hodges Hydroelectric Facility Escondido, CA	Hydroelectric	42 MW	San Diego County Water Auth
21.5 mi	R E Badger Filtration Plant Rancho Santa Fe, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Santa Fe Irrigation District
24.6 mi	Goal Line Lp Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	51 MW	Goal Line Lp
24.9 mi	Palomar Energy Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	559 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
25.1 mi	Enterprise Bess Escondido, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enterprise Bess Llc
25.1 mi	Calpeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Calpeak Power, Llc
25.2 mi	Escondido Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	30 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
25.4 mi	Escondido Energy Center Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	54 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
27.5 mi	Bear Valley Escondido, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Escondido - (Ca)
28.8 mi	Watkins Manufacturing Co. San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Watkins Manufacturing Corporation
29.7 mi	Encina Water Pollution Control Carlsbad, CA	Biomass	3 MW	Encina Joint Powers Authority
29.8 mi	Life Technologies Carlsbad Carlsbad, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
31.4 mi	Carlsbad Energy Center Carlsbad, CA	Natural Gas	659 MW	Nrg California Peaker Operations Llc
31.7 mi	Sdcwa - Twin Oaks San Marcos, CA	Solar	1 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
31.7 mi	Valley Center 85 Valley Center, CA	Other Fossil	85 MW	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Bess 2
31.7 mi	Valley Center 54 Valley Center, CA	Other Fossil	54 MW	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Bess 2
32.0 mi	Vallecitos Water District San Marcos, CA	Solar	1 MW	Ssa Solar Of Ca 5, Llc
32.2 mi	San Diego - Ncrc At Vista Vista, CA	Solar	2 MW	California Pv Energy 3, Llc
32.2 mi	Valley Center 1 Valley Center, CA	Solar	3 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
32.2 mi	Valley Center 2 Valley Center, CA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
33.0 mi	Vista Energy Storage System Vista, CA	Other Fossil	40 MW	Vista Energy Storage, Llc
33.2 mi	Melrose Bess San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	20 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
33.3 mi	Valley Center Valley Center, CA	Solar	2 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
34.5 mi	Gen005 Antibody Fuel Cell Oceanside, CA	Natural Gas	3 MW	2016 Esa Project Company, Llc
34.6 mi	Genentech-Oceanside Hybrid Oceanside, CA	Solar	7 MW	Tesla Inc.
34.8 mi	Nlp Granger Valley Center, CA	Solar	3 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of La Mesa, California (ZIP 91944), with a combined 3,729 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 32 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pfmg Solar Grossmont Helix Llc at 1.2 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 California, visit the California state page.

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