Power Plants Near 95542 — Garberville, CA

6 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 95542 (Garberville, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.0864, -123.7991 · County: Humboldt

Biomass 69%Hydroelectric 31%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.3 mi	Kekawaka Power House Mirinda, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
16.5 mi	Three Forks Water Power Project Zenia, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Grizzly Mountain Ranch
27.4 mi	Gosselin Hydro Plant Ruth, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Humboldt Bay Mun Water Dist
30.6 mi	Baker Creek Hydroelectric Bridgeville, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Baker Station Associates, Lp
31.1 mi	Humboldt Sawmill Company Scotia, CA	Biomass	33 MW	Mendocino Forest Products
41.8 mi	Big Creek Water Works Hyampom, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Big Creek Water Works Ltd

Power generation near this area

There are 6 power plants within 50 miles of Garberville, California (ZIP 95542), with a combined 47 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 6 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kekawaka Power House at 15.3 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.

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