Power Plants Near 95555 — Orick, CA

7 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 95555 (Orick, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.3596, -124.0317 · County: Humboldt

Natural Gas 82%Biomass 16%Solar 2%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
27.4 miRedwood Coast Airport Microgrid
Mckinleyville, CA
Solar4 MWRedwood Coast Energy Authority
33.2 miFoster Clean Power A
Arcata, CA
SolarFoster Clean Power A, Llc
33.2 miFoster Clean Power B
Arcata, CA
SolarFoster Clean Power B, Llc
33.3 miBlue Lake Power Llc
Blue Lake, CA
Biomass14 MWBlue Lake Power Llc
39.7 miFairhaven Power
Samoa, CA
Biomass19 MWDg Fairhaven Power Llc
43.7 miHumboldt Bay
Eureka, CA
Natural Gas167 MWPacific Gas & Electric Co.
43.7 miMobile Gt
Eureka, CA
OilPacific Gas & Electric Co.

Power generation near this area

There are 7 power plants within 50 miles of Orick, California (ZIP 95555), with a combined 204 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 7 nearby plants. The closest plant is Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid at 27.4 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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