Power Plants Near 95974 — Richvale, CA

59 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 95974 (Richvale, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.4959, -121.7480 · County: Butte

Hydroelectric 53%Natural Gas 45%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.4 mi	Thermalito Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	115 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
9.1 mi	Gridley Main Gridley, CA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
9.2 mi	Gridley Main Two Gridley, CA	Solar	3 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
9.9 mi	Oroville Cogeneration Lp Oroville, CA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Apex Power Generation Corp.
10.9 mi	Coal Canyon Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
11.0 mi	Thermalito Diverson Dam Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
11.9 mi	Butte College Main Campus Solar Oroville, CA	Solar	4 MW	Butte-Glenn Community College District
12.3 mi	Ameresco Butte County Paradise, CA	Biomass	2 MW	Ameresco Butte County Llc
13.9 mi	Kelly Ridge Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
14.0 mi	Edward C Hyatt Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	644 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
14.7 mi	2127 Harris Solar Project Live Oak, CA	Solar	1 MW	Solarenewal Llc
16.2 mi	Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid Chico, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
16.9 mi	Lime Saddle Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
17.9 mi	Enloe Medical - Chico Chico, CA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Bloom Energy
20.8 mi	Centerville Ph Chico, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
21.6 mi	Poe Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	143 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
22.9 mi	Tierra Buena Energy Storage Yuba City, CA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Vesi 10 Llc
24.5 mi	Kanaka Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
25.3 mi	Forbestown Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	42 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
25.3 mi	Yuba City Energy Center Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	47 MW	Calpine Corp-Yuba City
25.5 mi	Yuba City Cogen Partners Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	50 MW	Wellhead Services, Inc
25.5 mi	Greenleaf 2 Power Plant Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	50 MW	Greenleaf Energy Llc
26.5 mi	De Sabla Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
26.5 mi	Forks Of Butte Hydro Project Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Hypower Energy, Llc
26.7 mi	Adapture Ca2, Llc Orland, CA	Solar	2 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
27.7 mi	Feather River Energy Center Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	47 MW	Calpine Corp-Yuba City
28.7 mi	Toadtown Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
29.0 mi	Cresta Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	74 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
29.3 mi	Woodleaf Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	67 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
29.3 mi	Colusa Generating Station Maxwell, CA	Natural Gas	712 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
30.7 mi	Sutter Energy Center Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	636 MW	Calpine Corp-Sutter
30.7 mi	Greenleaf 1 Yuba City, CA	Natural Gas	70 MW	Calpine Greenleaf Holding, Inc.
31.1 mi	Narrows 2 Browns Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
31.1 mi	Narrows Ph Grass Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
31.3 mi	Abel Road Bioenergy Williams, CA	Biomass	4 MW	Acc Renewable Resources
31.8 mi	Colgate Dobbins, CA	Hydroelectric	315 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
33.1 mi	Wadham Energy Lp Williams, CA	Biomass	29 MW	Wadham Energy Ltd Partners
34.0 mi	Sly Creek Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
34.3 mi	Madena 3 Olivehurst, CA	Battery Storage	—	Zglobal Inc
34.7 mi	G2 Energy Ostrom Road Llc Wheatland, CA	Biomass	4 MW	G2 Energy Llc
34.8 mi	Deadwood Creek Dobbins, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Hydro Sierra Energy, Llc
35.5 mi	Rock Creek Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	126 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
36.3 mi	Bucks Creek Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	66 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
36.9 mi	Grizzly N/A, CA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
38.1 mi	Black Butte Orland, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
38.5 mi	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist Sacramento, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	South Sutter Water District
40.5 mi	Skylight Renewable Energy Rio Oso, CA	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
41.0 mi	Madena 4 Lincoln, CA	Battery Storage	—	Zglobal Inc
42.0 mi	Rock Creek Dam Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
42.3 mi	Stony Gorge Elk Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
44.2 mi	Belden Belden, CA	Hydroelectric	118 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
44.6 mi	Loma Rica Hydroelectric Powerhouse Grass Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Nevada Irrigation District
46.2 mi	Scott Flat Nevada City, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
47.2 mi	Sierra Pacific Lincoln Facility Lincoln, CA	Biomass	19 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
48.7 mi	Foundation Wal-Mart Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Wind	1 MW	Foundation Ca Fund Vi Manager Llc
49.0 mi	Lincoln Wwtf Hybrid Lincoln, CA	Solar	4 MW	Lincoln Solar Star, Llc
49.2 mi	Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-Rd) Red Bluff, CA	Solar	8 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
49.3 mi	Rollins Colfax, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
49.9 mi	Combie South Auburn, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Nevada Irrigation District

Power generation near this area

There are 59 power plants within 50 miles of Richvale, California (ZIP 95974), with a combined 3,604 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 32 of the 59 nearby plants. The closest plant is Thermalito at 6.4 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.

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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