Power Plants Near 96049 — Redding, CA

50 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 96049 (Redding, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.7098, -122.3116 · County: Shasta

Hydroelectric 82%Natural Gas 9%Biomass 5%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.8 mi	Shasta Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	714 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
5.8 mi	Shasta College Ph2 Solar Project Redding, CA	Solar	2 MW	Totalenergies Distributed Generation, Llc
9.8 mi	Keswick Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	117 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
9.9 mi	Spring Creek Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	180 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
14.2 mi	Whiskeytown Whiskeytown, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
15.2 mi	Redding Power Redding, CA	Natural Gas	183 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
16.4 mi	Sierra Pacific Anderson Facility Anderson, CA	Biomass	—	Sierra Pacific Industries
16.4 mi	Spi Anderson 2 Anderson, CA	Biomass	30 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
17.1 mi	Judge F Carr French Gulch, CA	Hydroelectric	154 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
18.0 mi	Cow Creek Millville, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
19.1 mi	Wheelabrator Lassen Anderson, CA	Natural Gas	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
19.3 mi	Pit 7 Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	110 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
19.5 mi	Wheelabrator Shasta Anderson, CA	Biomass	55 MW	Shasta Sustainable Resource Management, Inc.
19.9 mi	Slate Creek Lakehead, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
20.7 mi	Olsen Whitmore, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Olsen Power Partners
20.9 mi	Montgomery Creek Hydro Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
22.0 mi	Cove Hydroelectric Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
22.1 mi	Bear Creek (Ca) Shingletown, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
22.2 mi	Pit 6 Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	79 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
22.4 mi	Roaring Creek Water Power Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Shasta Hydroelectric Inc
23.1 mi	Kilarc Whitmore, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
23.3 mi	Coleman Ph Anderson, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
23.4 mi	Hatchet Creek Project Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Mega Renewables
24.4 mi	Trinity Weaverville, CA	Hydroelectric	140 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
25.9 mi	Pit 5 Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	142 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
26.3 mi	James B Black Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	169 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
28.0 mi	Inskip Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
29.1 mi	Volta 1 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
29.6 mi	Volta 2 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
29.6 mi	Hatchet Ridge Wind Project Burney, CA	Wind	101 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
30.1 mi	Ponderosa Bailey Creek Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
30.8 mi	Pit 4 Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	103 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
31.1 mi	Nelson Creek Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Nelson Creek Power Inc
31.4 mi	South Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
32.5 mi	Burney Creek Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
33.1 mi	Burney Forest Products Burney, CA	Biomass	31 MW	Burney Forest Products, A Joint Venture
33.9 mi	Sierra Pacific Burney Facility Burney, CA	Biomass	20 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
34.3 mi	Chalk Mountain Powerhouse Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
35.5 mi	Pit 3 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
39.0 mi	Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Natural Gas	46 MW	California Power Holdings Llc
39.4 mi	Box Canyon Dam Mount Shasta, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Siskiyou Power Authority
39.6 mi	Britton Powerhouse Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
40.8 mi	Hat Creek Bioenergy Burney, CA	Biomass	—	Hat Creek Bioenergy, Llc
41.1 mi	Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-Rd) Red Bluff, CA	Solar	8 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
41.8 mi	Foundation Wal-Mart Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Wind	1 MW	Foundation Ca Fund Vi Manager Llc
42.9 mi	Hat Creek 1 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
43.5 mi	Hat Creek 2 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
45.6 mi	Bidwell Ditch Project Hat Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Mega Renewables
46.7 mi	Pit 1 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	69 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
47.1 mi	Lost Creek I Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 50 power plants within 50 miles of Redding, California (ZIP 96049), with a combined 2,640 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 37 of the 50 nearby plants. The closest plant is Shasta at 5.8 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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