Power Plants Near 93512 — Benton, CA

18 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 93512 (Benton, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.8926, -118.5647 · County: Mono

Hydroelectric 56%Geothermal 27%Solar 16%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
24.0 mi	Upper Gorge Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	38 MW	Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
25.4 mi	Mammoth G2 Mammoth Lakes, CA	Geothermal	15 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
25.4 mi	Mammoth G3 Mammoth Lakes, CA	Geothermal	15 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
25.6 mi	Mammoth G1 Mammoth Lakes, CA	Geothermal	10 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
25.6 mi	Cd4 Mammoth Lakes, CA	Geothermal	44 MW	Cd4
26.4 mi	Middle Gorge Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	38 MW	Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
29.0 mi	Fish Lake Geothermal Dyer, NV	Geothermal	—	Fish Lake Geothermal Llc
31.4 mi	Control Gorge Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	38 MW	Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
31.7 mi	Rush Creek June Lake, CA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Southern California Edison Co
33.1 mi	Pleasant Valley Hydro Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
34.7 mi	Lundy Lee Vining, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Southern California Edison Co
35.7 mi	Poole Lee Vining, CA	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Southern California Edison Co
37.9 mi	Bishop Creek 6 Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Southern California Edison Co
38.8 mi	Bishop Creek 5 Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Southern California Edison Co
39.5 mi	Bishop Creek 4 Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Southern California Edison Co
40.8 mi	Bishop Creek 3 Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Southern California Edison Co
42.8 mi	Bishop Creek 2 Bishop, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Southern California Edison Co
49.5 mi	Luning Energy Luning, NV	Solar	50 MW	Liberty Utilities (Calpeco Electric) Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 18 power plants within 50 miles of Benton, California (ZIP 93512), with a combined 308 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 18 nearby plants. The closest plant is Upper Gorge at 24.0 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 California, visit the California state page.

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