Power Plants Near 92082 — Valley Center, CA

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 92082 (Valley Center, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.2490, -117.0122 · County: San Diego

Natural Gas 61%Battery Storage 22%Other Fossil 10%Solar 3%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.6 mi	Valley Center Valley Center, CA	Solar	2 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
1.2 mi	Valley Center 1 Valley Center, CA	Solar	3 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
1.2 mi	Valley Center 2 Valley Center, CA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
1.5 mi	Valley Center 85 Valley Center, CA	Other Fossil	85 MW	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Bess 2
1.5 mi	Valley Center 54 Valley Center, CA	Other Fossil	54 MW	Terra-Gen Operating Co-Bess 2
3.1 mi	Nlp Granger Valley Center, CA	Solar	3 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
5.7 mi	Bear Valley Escondido, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Escondido - (Ca)
9.5 mi	Pala Gomez Creek Bess Pala, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
9.5 mi	Pala Energy Storage Yard Pala, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Sdge Batteries
9.5 mi	Orange Grove Peaking Facility Pala, CA	Natural Gas	118 MW	Orange Grove Energy Lp
9.5 mi	Sdcwa - Twin Oaks San Marcos, CA	Solar	1 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
9.9 mi	Vallecitos Water District San Marcos, CA	Solar	1 MW	Ssa Solar Of Ca 5, Llc
10.3 mi	Goal Line Lp Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	51 MW	Goal Line Lp
10.4 mi	Escondido Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	30 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
10.4 mi	Escondido Energy Center Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	54 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
10.7 mi	Calpeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Calpeak Power, Llc
10.7 mi	Enterprise Bess Escondido, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enterprise Bess Llc
10.8 mi	Palomar Energy Escondido, CA	Natural Gas	559 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
14.2 mi	Melrose Bess San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	20 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
14.3 mi	Vista Energy Storage System Vista, CA	Other Fossil	40 MW	Vista Energy Storage, Llc
14.3 mi	Red Mountain Fallbrook, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Metropolitan Water District Of S Ca
14.5 mi	Lake Hodges Hydroelectric Facility Escondido, CA	Hydroelectric	42 MW	San Diego County Water Auth
14.6 mi	San Diego - Ncrc At Vista Vista, CA	Solar	2 MW	California Pv Energy 3, Llc
14.9 mi	Watkins Manufacturing Co. San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Watkins Manufacturing Corporation
15.9 mi	Fallbrook Energy Storage Fallbrook, CA	Other Fossil	40 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
16.6 mi	R E Badger Filtration Plant Rancho Santa Fe, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Santa Fe Irrigation District
16.8 mi	Gen005 Antibody Fuel Cell Oceanside, CA	Natural Gas	3 MW	2016 Esa Project Company, Llc
16.8 mi	Genentech-Oceanside Hybrid Oceanside, CA	Solar	7 MW	Tesla Inc.
17.1 mi	Gilead Oceanside Solar Project Oceanside, CA	Solar	2 MW	Gilead Sciences Inc.
17.7 mi	Life Technologies Carlsbad Carlsbad, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
18.2 mi	Ramona Solar Energy Ramona, CA	Solar	4 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
18.2 mi	Ramona 1 Ramona, CA	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
18.2 mi	Ramona 2 Ramona, CA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
20.1 mi	Carlsbad Energy Center Carlsbad, CA	Natural Gas	659 MW	Nrg California Peaker Operations Llc
20.1 mi	Encina Water Pollution Control Carlsbad, CA	Biomass	3 MW	Encina Joint Powers Authority
21.3 mi	Rcwd Pv Project Murrieta, CA	Solar	4 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
21.4 mi	Pome Bess Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
21.4 mi	Pomerado Energy Storage, Llc Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
21.8 mi	Nighthawk Energy Storage, Llc Poway, CA	Battery Storage	—	Nighthawk Energy Storage, Llc
22.3 mi	Rancho Penasquitos San Diego, CA	Hydroelectric	—	San Diego County Water Auth
22.6 mi	Canyon Crest Academy San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Sdge Batteries
24.5 mi	Sdccd - Miramar San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
25.1 mi	Kilroy Solar San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
26.1 mi	W Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
26.2 mi	Q Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
26.5 mi	At&t - San Diego Trade Street San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
26.7 mi	P Plant San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	9 MW	Qualcomm Incorporated
27.1 mi	Sycamore Energy Llc Santee, CA	Biomass	5 MW	Sycamore Energy Llc
27.1 mi	Chiquito Grid, Llc Wildomar, CA	Battery Storage	—	Chiquito Grid, Llc
27.2 mi	Miramar Energy Facility San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	106 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
27.3 mi	Top Gun Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	30 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
27.3 mi	Santee Bess Santee, CA	Battery Storage	—	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
27.5 mi	North City - Landfill Gas Engines South San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	—	City Of San Diego
27.8 mi	North City - Landfill Gas Engine North San Diego, CA	Biomass	2 MW	City Of San Diego
28.2 mi	Illumina Way Sd San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Bloom Energy
29.0 mi	University Of California San Diego Hybri La Jolla, CA	Natural Gas	36 MW	University Of California San Diego
29.0 mi	Univ Of California San Diego Solar La Jolla, CA	Solar	1 MW	University Of California San Diego
29.3 mi	Mm San Diego-Miramar San Diego, CA	Biomass	6 MW	Mm San Diego Energy-Miramar
29.5 mi	County Of San Diego Coc Hybrid San Diego, CA	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star California Lxxviii, Llc
29.6 mi	Kearny North Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
29.6 mi	Kearny South Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
29.9 mi	Grossmont College El Cajon, CA	Solar	3 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
29.9 mi	Grossmont Hs Solar Project El Cajon, CA	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
30.0 mi	Diamond Valley Lake Winchester, CA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	Metropolitan Water District Of S Ca
30.2 mi	Sunanza Anza, CA	Solar	8 MW	Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc
30.2 mi	Elliott Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
30.3 mi	El Cajon Energy Storage El Cajon, CA	Other Fossil	8 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
30.4 mi	Enersmart Mesa Heights Sub Station Mesa Heights, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
30.6 mi	Kyocera International Inc.(San Diego) San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Kyocera International, Inc
30.7 mi	Kearny Mesa Storage Llc San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	1 MW	Kearny Mesa Storage Llc
30.9 mi	Clairemont Energy Storage San Diego, CA	Battery Storage	10 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
31.1 mi	Enersmart El Cajon Bess El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
31.3 mi	Ventasso Energy Storage, Llc El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
31.4 mi	Cuyamaca Peak Energy Plant El Cajon, CA	Natural Gas	49 MW	San Diego Gas & Electric Co
31.4 mi	El Cajon Energy Center El Cajon, CA	Natural Gas	61 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
31.4 mi	North Johnson Energy Center El Cajon, CA	Battery Storage	—	Wellhead Services, Inc
31.7 mi	Enersmart Murray Bess La Mesa, CA	Battery Storage	—	Enersmart Storage
31.9 mi	San Diego Community College San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy
32.0 mi	Ish Solar Hospital Sdmc San Diego, CA	Solar	1 MW	Sunedison Llc
32.1 mi	Childrens Hospital San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	11 MW	Dte San Diego Cogen Inc.
32.3 mi	Diamond Valley Solar Project Winchester, CA	Solar	1 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
32.4 mi	Alvarado Hydro Facility San Diego, CA	Hydroelectric	—	San Diego County Water Auth
32.4 mi	San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station San Clemente, CA	Nuclear	—	Southern California Edison Co
32.4 mi	Grossmont Hospital La Mesa, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Sharp Grossmont Hospital
32.5 mi	West Valley High School Solar Hemet, CA	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
32.7 mi	San Diego State University San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	15 MW	San Diego State University
33.1 mi	Emwd - Sun City Rwrf Menifee, CA	Solar	2 MW	Skyhigh 2 Solar
33.9 mi	Ap North Lake I, Lp Hemet, CA	Solar	20 MW	Ap North Lake I, Lp
34.3 mi	Pfmg Solar Grossmont Helix Llc La Mesa, CA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
34.6 mi	University Of San Diego San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bloom Energy 2009 Ppa
35.0 mi	Grossmont-Cuyamaca-Cuyamaca Col. Solar & El Cajon, CA	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
35.1 mi	Menifee Power Bank Menifee, CA	Battery Storage	620 MW	Nova Power, Llc
35.1 mi	Ortega Grid, Llc Lake Elsinore, CA	Battery Storage	—	Ortega Grid, Llc
35.1 mi	Trestles Grid Llc Menifee, CA	Battery Storage	—	Trestles Grid Llc
35.8 mi	Tahquitz High School Hemet, CA	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
36.0 mi	Lake Elsinore Canopies - Lakeside Hs Lake Elsinore, CA	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
36.3 mi	Soboba Community Solar Project San Jacinto, CA	Solar	2 MW	Soboba Band Of Luiseno Indians
36.7 mi	Emwd - Perris Valley Rwrf Perris, CA	Solar	3 MW	Skyhigh 2 Solar
37.0 mi	Naval Hospital Medical Center San Diego, CA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Department Of The Navy
37.1 mi	San Diego International Airport Bess San Diego, CA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Engie Storage Services Na Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Valley Center, California (ZIP 92082), with a combined 2,994 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 31 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Valley Center at 0.6 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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