Power Plants Near 95978 — Stirling City, CA

52 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 95978 (Stirling City, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.9077, -121.5269 · County: Butte

Hydroelectric 95%Natural Gas 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.7 mi	Toadtown Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
6.2 mi	De Sabla Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
6.2 mi	Forks Of Butte Hydro Project Magalia, CA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Hypower Energy, Llc
8.4 mi	Cresta Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	74 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
9.6 mi	Rock Creek Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	126 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
10.6 mi	Bucks Creek Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	66 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
10.7 mi	Centerville Ph Chico, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
13.1 mi	Poe Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	143 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
13.2 mi	Grizzly N/A, CA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
14.0 mi	Rock Creek Dam Storrie, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
14.6 mi	Lime Saddle Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
16.2 mi	Belden Belden, CA	Hydroelectric	118 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
19.0 mi	Butte College Main Campus Solar Oroville, CA	Solar	4 MW	Butte-Glenn Community College District
19.4 mi	Ameresco Butte County Paradise, CA	Biomass	2 MW	Ameresco Butte County Llc
19.9 mi	Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid Chico, CA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
20.6 mi	Enloe Medical - Chico Chico, CA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Bloom Energy
21.3 mi	Coal Canyon Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
22.5 mi	Oak Flat Belden, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
23.5 mi	Caribou 2 Belden, CA	Hydroelectric	118 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
23.5 mi	Caribou 1 Belden, CA	Hydroelectric	74 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
25.3 mi	Edward C Hyatt Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	644 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
25.7 mi	Butt Valley Belden, CA	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
26.0 mi	Kelly Ridge Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
26.2 mi	Thermalito Diverson Dam Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
27.0 mi	Kanaka Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
27.7 mi	Thermalito Oroville, CA	Hydroelectric	115 MW	California Dept. Of Water Resources
28.0 mi	Forbestown Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	42 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
28.8 mi	Oroville Cogeneration Lp Oroville, CA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Apex Power Generation Corp.
29.9 mi	Woodleaf Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	67 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
31.2 mi	Collins Pine Project Chester, CA	Biomass	5 MW	Collins Pine Co
31.3 mi	Sly Creek Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
32.8 mi	Sierra Pacific Quincy Facility Quincy, CA	Biomass	35 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
34.0 mi	Hamilton Branch Peninsula Village, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34.7 mi	Deadwood Creek Dobbins, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Hydro Sierra Energy, Llc
37.3 mi	Adapture Ca2, Llc Orland, CA	Solar	2 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
37.8 mi	Gridley Main Two Gridley, CA	Solar	3 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
37.9 mi	Gridley Main Gridley, CA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
38.0 mi	Foundation Wal-Mart Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Wind	1 MW	Foundation Ca Fund Vi Manager Llc
38.2 mi	Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-Rd) Red Bluff, CA	Solar	8 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
38.5 mi	South Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
39.9 mi	Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Natural Gas	46 MW	California Power Holdings Llc
41.2 mi	Inskip Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
41.5 mi	Ponderosa Bailey Creek Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
41.6 mi	Volta 2 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
42.1 mi	Volta 1 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
43.2 mi	Black Butte Orland, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Santa Clara - (Ca)
43.2 mi	2127 Harris Solar Project Live Oak, CA	Solar	1 MW	Solarenewal Llc
43.7 mi	Colgate Dobbins, CA	Hydroelectric	315 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
46.5 mi	Coleman Ph Anderson, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
48.2 mi	Narrows 2 Browns Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
48.3 mi	Narrows Ph Grass Valley, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Yuba County Water Agency
48.9 mi	Bear Creek (Ca) Shingletown, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 52 power plants within 50 miles of Stirling City, California (ZIP 95978), with a combined 2,266 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 38 of the 52 nearby plants. The closest plant is Toadtown at 3.7 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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