Power Plants Near 95970 — Princeton, CA

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 95970 (Princeton, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.4168, -122.0519 · County: Colusa

Natural Gas 50%Hydroelectric 48%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.2 mi	Colusa Generating Station Maxwell, CA	Natural Gas	712 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
19.1 mi	Abel Road Bioenergy Williams, CA	Biomass	4 MW	Acc Renewable Resources
19.9 mi	Gridley Main Gridley, CA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
20.0 mi	Gridley Main Two Gridley, CA	Solar	3 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
20.6 mi	Adapture Ca2, Llc Orland, CA	Solar	2 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
21.7 mi	Wadham Energy Lp Williams, CA	Biomass	29 MW	Wadham Energy Ltd Partners
22.2 mi	2127 Harris Solar Project Live Oak, CA	Solar	1 MW	Solarenewal Llc
23.5 mi	Thermalito Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	115 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
24.7 mi	Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid Chico, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
24.7 mi	Ameresco Butte County Paradise, CA	Biomass	2 MW	Ameresco Butte County Llc
25.0 mi	Enloe Medical - Chico Chico, CA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Bloom Energy
26.6 mi	Oroville Cogeneration Lp Oroville, CA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Apex Power Generation Corp.
26.9 mi	Tierra Buena Energy Storage Yuba City, CA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Vesi 10 Llc
27.0 mi	Butte College Main Campus Solar Oroville, CA	Solar	4 MW	Butte-Glenn Community College District
27.4 mi	Coal Canyon Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
28.1 mi	Thermalito Diverson Dam Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
28.2 mi	Stony Gorge Elk Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
29.3 mi	Yuba City Energy Center Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	47 MW	Calpine Corp-Yuba City
29.3 mi	Yuba City Cogen Partners Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	50 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
29.3 mi	Greenleaf 2 Power Plant Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	50 MW	Greenleaf Energy Llc
30.9 mi	Kelly Ridge Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
31.1 mi	Edward C Hyatt Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	644 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
31.3 mi	Black Butte Orland, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
31.5 mi	Sutter Energy Center Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	636 MW	Calpine Corp-Sutter
31.5 mi	Greenleaf 1 Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	70 MW	Calpine Greenleaf Holding, Inc.
31.8 mi	Feather River Energy Center Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	47 MW	Calpine Corp-Yuba City
32.2 mi	Lime Saddle Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
33.2 mi	Centerville Ph Chico, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34.9 mi	Indian Valley Dam Hydro Project Clearlake Oaks, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Yolo County Flood Control Wcd
37.5 mi	Poe Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	143 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
38.3 mi	Madena 3 Olivehurst, CA	Battery Storage	—	Zglobal Inc
38.4 mi	Forks Of Butte Hydro Project Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Hypower Energy, Llc
38.4 mi	De Sabla Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
41.0 mi	Toadtown Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
41.5 mi	Kanaka Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
42.2 mi	G2 Energy Ostrom Road Llc Wheatland, CA	Biomass	4 MW	G2 Energy Llc
42.3 mi	Forbestown Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	42 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
43.5 mi	Narrows Ph Grass Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
43.5 mi	Narrows 2 Browns Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
43.8 mi	Clear Lake Hydro Project Clearlake, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Yolo County Flood Control Wcd
44.4 mi	Cresta Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	74 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
44.6 mi	Skylight Renewable Energy Rio Oso, CA	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
46.2 mi	Woodleaf Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	67 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
46.3 mi	Colgate Dobbins, CA	Hydroelectric	315 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
46.8 mi	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist Sacramento, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	South Sutter Water District
47.2 mi	Madena 4 Lincoln, CA	Battery Storage	—	Zglobal Inc
48.6 mi	Foundation Wal-Mart Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Wind	1 MW	Foundation Ca Fund Vi Manager Llc
49.2 mi	Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-Rd) Red Bluff, CA	Solar	8 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Princeton, California (ZIP 95970), with a combined 3,226 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Colusa Generating Station at 12.2 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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