Power Plants Near 95589 — Whitethorn, CA
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 95589 (Whitethorn, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 40.0231, -124.0139 · County: Humboldt
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.1 mi | Kekawaka Power House Mirinda, CA | Hydroelectric | 5 MW | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc |
| 28.7 mi | Three Forks Water Power Project Zenia, CA | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | Grizzly Mountain Ranch |
| 31.4 mi | Humboldt Sawmill Company Scotia, CA | Biomass | 33 MW | Mendocino Forest Products |
| 38.0 mi | Baker Creek Hydroelectric Bridgeville, CA | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Baker Station Associates, Lp |
| 38.8 mi | Gosselin Hydro Plant Ruth, CA | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Humboldt Bay Mun Water Dist |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Whitethorn, California (ZIP 95589), with a combined 42 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kekawaka Power House at 27.1 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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