Power Plants Near 96051 — Lakehead, CA

46 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 96051 (Lakehead, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.9105, -122.4106 · County: Shasta

Hydroelectric 83%Natural Gas 7%Biomass 6%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.2 mi	Slate Creek Lakehead, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
13.4 mi	Shasta Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	714 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
19.7 mi	Spring Creek Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	180 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
20.0 mi	Trinity Weaverville, CA	Hydroelectric	140 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
20.3 mi	Shasta College Ph2 Solar Project Redding, CA	Solar	2 MW	Totalenergies Distributed Generation, Llc
20.7 mi	Keswick Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	117 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
21.4 mi	Judge F Carr French Gulch, CA	Hydroelectric	154 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
21.8 mi	Pit 6 Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	79 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
22.4 mi	Pit 7 Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	110 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
22.6 mi	Whiskeytown Whiskeytown, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
23.2 mi	Pit 5 Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	142 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
23.4 mi	James B Black Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	169 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
24.1 mi	Montgomery Creek Hydro Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
24.2 mi	Roaring Creek Water Power Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Shasta Hydroelectric Inc
24.3 mi	Cove Hydroelectric Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
25.7 mi	Hatchet Creek Project Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Mega Renewables
25.8 mi	Box Canyon Dam Mount Shasta, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Siskiyou Power Authority
27.9 mi	Redding Power Redding, CA	Natural Gas	183 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
28.2 mi	Nelson Creek Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Nelson Creek Power Inc
29.8 mi	Pit 4 Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	103 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
30.6 mi	Sierra Pacific Anderson Facility Anderson, CA	Biomass	—	Sierra Pacific Industries
30.6 mi	Spi Anderson 2 Anderson, CA	Biomass	30 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
31.1 mi	Cow Creek Millville, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
31.5 mi	Olsen Whitmore, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Olsen Power Partners
31.7 mi	Hatchet Ridge Wind Project Burney, CA	Wind	101 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
32.4 mi	Kilarc Whitmore, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
33.7 mi	Wheelabrator Lassen Anderson, CA	Natural Gas	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
33.9 mi	Chalk Mountain Powerhouse Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34.0 mi	Wheelabrator Shasta Anderson, CA	Biomass	55 MW	Shasta Sustainable Resource Management, Inc.
35.1 mi	Pit 3 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
35.1 mi	Bear Creek (Ca) Shingletown, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
36.1 mi	Burney Forest Products Burney, CA	Biomass	31 MW	Burney Forest Products, A Joint Venture
36.1 mi	Burney Creek Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
36.3 mi	Roseburg Forest Products Biomass Weed, CA	Biomass	13 MW	Roseburg Forest Products
37.1 mi	Sierra Pacific Burney Facility Burney, CA	Biomass	20 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
38.1 mi	Coleman Ph Anderson, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
39.1 mi	Britton Powerhouse Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
41.5 mi	Hat Creek Bioenergy Burney, CA	Biomass	—	Hat Creek Bioenergy, Llc
42.2 mi	Inskip Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
42.2 mi	Volta 1 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
42.8 mi	Volta 2 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
43.2 mi	Ponderosa Bailey Creek Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
45.1 mi	Hat Creek 2 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
45.2 mi	South Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
45.2 mi	Hat Creek 1 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
47.9 mi	Pit 1 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	69 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

Power generation near this area

There are 46 power plants within 50 miles of Lakehead, California (ZIP 96051), with a combined 2,594 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 35 of the 46 nearby plants. The closest plant is Slate Creek at 5.2 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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