Power Plants Near 92024 — Encinitas, CA

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 92024 (Encinitas, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.0535, -117.2689 · County: San Diego

Natural Gas 79%Other Fossil 13%Battery Storage 3%Solar 3%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.3 mi	Encina Water Pollution Control Carlsbad, CA	Biomass	3 MW	Encina Joint Powers Authority
5.4 mi	R E Badger Filtration Plant Rancho Santa Fe, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Santa Fe Irrigation District
5.9 mi	Life Technologies Carlsbad Carlsbad, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
6.5 mi	Watkins Manufacturing Co. San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Watkins Manufacturing Corporation
7.1 mi	Carlsbad Energy Center Carlsbad, CA	Natural Gas	659 MW	Nrg California Peaker Operations Llc
7.9 mi	Canyon Crest Academy San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Sdge Batteries
8.4 mi	Kilroy Solar San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
8.7 mi	Lake Hodges Hydroelectric Facility Escondido, CA	Hydroelectric	42 MW	San Diego County Water Auth
9.5 mi	San Diego - Ncrc At Vista Vista, CA	Solar	2 MW	California Pv Energy 3, Llc
9.9 mi	Palomar Energy Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	559 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
10.0 mi	Enterprise Bess Escondido, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enterprise Bess Llc
10.0 mi	Calpeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Calpeak Power, Llc
10.1 mi	Escondido Energy Center Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	54 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
10.2 mi	Escondido Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	30 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
10.4 mi	Vista Energy Storage System Vista, CA	Other Fossil	40 MW	Vista Energy Storage, Llc
10.7 mi	Melrose Bess San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	20 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
10.8 mi	Goal Line Lp Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	51 MW	Goal Line Lp
11.0 mi	Gen005 Antibody Fuel Cell Oceanside, CA	Natural Gas	3 MW	2016 Esa Project Company, Llc
11.0 mi	Genentech-Oceanside Hybrid Oceanside, CA	Solar	7 MW	Tesla Inc.
11.0 mi	Q Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
11.2 mi	W Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
11.2 mi	Gilead Oceanside Solar Project Oceanside, CA	Solar	2 MW	Gilead Sciences Inc.
11.7 mi	P Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	9 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
12.1 mi	Rancho Penasquitos San Diego, CA	Hydroelectric	—	San Diego County Water Auth
12.2 mi	Vallecitos Water District San Marcos, CA	Solar	1 MW	Ssa Solar Of Ca 5, Llc
12.2 mi	Sdcwa - Twin Oaks San Marcos, CA	Solar	1 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
12.5 mi	University Of California San Diego Hybri La Jolla, CA	Natural Gas	36 MW	University Of California San Diego
12.5 mi	Univ Of California San Diego Solar La Jolla, CA	Solar	1 MW	University Of California San Diego
12.6 mi	North City - Landfill Gas Engines South San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	—	City Of San Diego
12.8 mi	North City - Landfill Gas Engine North San Diego, CA	Biomass	2 MW	City Of San Diego
12.9 mi	At&t - San Diego Trade Street San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
13.1 mi	Illumina Way Sd San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Bloom Energy
13.3 mi	Sdccd - Miramar San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
13.6 mi	Miramar Energy Facility San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	106 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
13.6 mi	Top Gun Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	30 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
15.4 mi	Pomerado Energy Storage, Llc Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
15.7 mi	Mm San Diego-Miramar San Diego, CA	Biomass	6 MW	Mm San Diego Energy-Miramar
15.7 mi	Nighthawk Energy Storage, Llc Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Nighthawk Energy Storage, Llc
15.8 mi	Pome Bess Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
16.5 mi	Clairemont Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
16.6 mi	Bear Valley Escondido, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Escondido - (Ca)
17.1 mi	Kearny North Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
17.2 mi	County Of San Diego Coc Hybrid San Diego, CA	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star California Lxxviii, Llc
17.2 mi	Kearny South Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
17.3 mi	Enersmart Mesa Heights Sub Station Mesa Heights, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
17.8 mi	Kyocera International Inc.(San Diego) San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Kyocera International, Inc
18.1 mi	San Diego Community College San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
18.4 mi	Kearny Mesa Storage Llc San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Kearny Mesa Storage Llc
18.8 mi	Childrens Hospital San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	11 MW	Dte San Diego Cogen Inc.
18.8 mi	Valley Center 85 Valley Center, CA	Other Fossil	85 MW	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Bess 2
18.8 mi	Valley Center 54 Valley Center, CA	Other Fossil	54 MW	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Bess 2
19.3 mi	Nlp Granger Valley Center, CA	Solar	3 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
19.4 mi	Sycamore Energy Llc Santee, CA	Biomass	5 MW	Sycamore Energy Llc
19.4 mi	Elliott Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
19.7 mi	Valley Center Valley Center, CA	Solar	2 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
19.9 mi	Valley Center 1 Valley Center, CA	Solar	3 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
19.9 mi	Valley Center 2 Valley Center, CA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
20.0 mi	University Of San Diego San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy 2009 Ppa
20.7 mi	Ish Solar Hospital Sdmc San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Sunedison Llc
21.0 mi	El Cajon Energy Storage El Cajon, CA	Other Fossil	8 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
22.2 mi	Santee Bess Santee, CA	Battery Storage	—	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
22.2 mi	San Diego State University San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	15 MW	San Diego State University
22.4 mi	Grossmont College El Cajon, CA	Solar	3 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
22.5 mi	San Diego International Airport Bess San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Engie Storage Services Na Llc
22.6 mi	Grossmont Hs Solar Project El Cajon, CA	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
22.7 mi	Lindberg Field Solar San Diego, CA	Solar	3 MW	Lindberg Field Solar I Llc
22.7 mi	Lindberg Field Solar 2 San Diego, CA	Solar	2 MW	Lindberg Field Solar 2, Llc
22.8 mi	Pala Energy Storage Yard Pala, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Sdge Batteries
22.9 mi	Pala Gomez Creek Bess Pala, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
22.9 mi	Fallbrook Energy Storage Fallbrook, CA	Other Fossil	40 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
23.0 mi	Alvarado Hydro Facility San Diego, CA	Hydroelectric	—	San Diego County Water Auth
23.0 mi	Ramona 1 Ramona, CA	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
23.0 mi	Ramona 2 Ramona, CA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
23.0 mi	Orange Grove Peaking Facility Pala, CA	Natural Gas	118 MW	Orange Grove Energy Lp
23.1 mi	Enersmart Murray Bess La Mesa, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
23.7 mi	Naval Hospital Medical Center San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Department Of The Navy
23.8 mi	Ramona Solar Energy Ramona, CA	Solar	4 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
24.0 mi	Red Mountain Fallbrook, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Metropolitan Water District Of S Ca
24.3 mi	Grossmont Hospital La Mesa, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Sharp Grossmont Hospital
24.7 mi	Cuyamaca Peak Energy Plant El Cajon, CA	Natural Gas	49 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
24.8 mi	El Cajon Energy Center El Cajon, CA	Natural Gas	61 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
24.8 mi	North Johnson Energy Center El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Wellhead Services, Inc
24.8 mi	Pfmg Solar Grossmont Helix Llc La Mesa, CA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
24.8 mi	Ventasso Energy Storage, Llc El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
25.8 mi	Cp Kelco San Diego Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	29 MW	Cp Kelco Us Inc.
25.9 mi	Gas Utilization Facility San Diego, CA	Biomass	6 MW	City Of San Diego
26.1 mi	Peregrine Energy Storage Llc San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	—	Peregrine Energy Storage, Llc
26.2 mi	Silver Gate , CA	Oil	—	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
26.3 mi	Enersmart El Cajon Bess El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
27.3 mi	Paradise Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
27.3 mi	San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station San Clemente, CA	Nuclear	—	Southern California Edison Co
28.6 mi	Grossmont-Cuyamaca-Cuyamaca Col. Solar & El Cajon, CA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
30.4 mi	Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Plant Bonita, CA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Sdge Batteries
31.1 mi	County Of San Diego Sbrc Chula Vista, CA	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
32.8 mi	Rcwd Pv Project Murrieta, CA	Solar	4 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
33.9 mi	Chula Vista Energy Center 2 Chula Vista, CA	Battery Storage	—	Wellhead Services, Inc
34.0 mi	Enersmart Imperial Beach Bess Imperial Beach, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
34.2 mi	Enersmart Chula Vista Sub Station Chula Vista, CA	Battery Storage	6 MW	Enersmart Chula Vista Sub Station
34.2 mi	Chula Vista Energy Center Chula Vista, CA	Natural Gas	37 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
35.7 mi	Seaworld Aquatica Chula Vista, CA	Solar	1 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Encinitas, California (ZIP 92024), with a combined 2,403 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Encina Water Pollution Control at 5.3 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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