Power Plants Near 96010 — Big Bar, CA

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 96010 (Big Bar, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.7480, -123.2290 · County: Trinity

Hydroelectric 85%Natural Gas 12%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.7 mi	Big Creek Water Works Hyampom, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Big Creek Water Works Ltd
24.6 mi	Trinity Weaverville, CA	Hydroelectric	140 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
28.3 mi	Gosselin Hydro Plant Ruth, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Humboldt Bay Mun Water Dist
30.2 mi	Baker Creek Hydroelectric Bridgeville, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Baker Station Associates, Lp
32.3 mi	Judge F Carr French Gulch, CA	Hydroelectric	154 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
37.6 mi	Whiskeytown Whiskeytown, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
40.7 mi	Spring Creek Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	180 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
40.9 mi	Three Forks Water Power Project Zenia, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Grizzly Mountain Ranch
41.0 mi	Blue Lake Power Llc Blue Lake, CA	Biomass	14 MW	Blue Lake Power Llc
42.1 mi	Keswick Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	117 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
42.3 mi	Shasta Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	714 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
43.4 mi	Slate Creek Lakehead, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
45.4 mi	Redding Power Redding, CA	Natural Gas	183 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
46.5 mi	Foster Clean Power A Arcata, CA	Solar	—	Foster Clean Power A, Llc
46.5 mi	Foster Clean Power B Arcata, CA	Solar	—	Foster Clean Power B, Llc
47.5 mi	Kekawaka Power House Mirinda, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
48.2 mi	Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid Mckinleyville, CA	Solar	4 MW	Redwood Coast Energy Authority
48.7 mi	Shasta College Ph2 Solar Project Redding, CA	Solar	2 MW	Totalenergies Distributed Generation, Llc
49.6 mi	Humboldt Sawmill Company Scotia, CA	Biomass	33 MW	Mendocino Forest Products

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Big Bar, California (ZIP 96010), with a combined 1,564 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Big Creek Water Works at 15.7 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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