Power Plants Near 96087 — Shasta, CA

43 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 96087 (Shasta, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.6109, -122.4968 · County: Shasta

Hydroelectric 81%Natural Gas 9%Biomass 5%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.9 mi	Spring Creek Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	180 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
2.4 mi	Whiskeytown Whiskeytown, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
2.6 mi	Keswick Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	117 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
7.3 mi	Judge F Carr French Gulch, CA	Hydroelectric	154 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
8.1 mi	Redding Power Redding, CA	Natural Gas	183 MW	City Of Redding - (Ca)
8.3 mi	Shasta Redding, CA	Hydroelectric	714 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
9.6 mi	Shasta College Ph2 Solar Project Redding, CA	Solar	2 MW	Totalenergies Distributed Generation, Llc
13.2 mi	Spi Anderson 2 Anderson, CA	Biomass	30 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
13.3 mi	Sierra Pacific Anderson Facility Anderson, CA	Biomass	—	Sierra Pacific Industries
17.0 mi	Wheelabrator Lassen Anderson, CA	Natural Gas	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
17.0 mi	Wheelabrator Shasta Anderson, CA	Biomass	55 MW	Shasta Sustainable Resource Management, Inc.
19.0 mi	Trinity Weaverville, CA	Hydroelectric	140 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
24.3 mi	Coleman Ph Anderson, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
25.1 mi	Cow Creek Millville, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
25.4 mi	Slate Creek Lakehead, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
28.7 mi	Bear Creek (Ca) Shingletown, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
29.9 mi	Olsen Whitmore, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Olsen Power Partners
31.1 mi	Pit 7 Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	110 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
31.5 mi	Inskip Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
32.7 mi	Montgomery Creek Hydro Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
33.0 mi	Kilarc Whitmore, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
33.9 mi	Cove Hydroelectric Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
34.0 mi	Pit 6 Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	79 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34.3 mi	Roaring Creek Water Power Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Shasta Hydroelectric Inc
34.7 mi	Volta 1 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
35.1 mi	Volta 2 Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
35.2 mi	Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Natural Gas	46 MW	California Power Holdings Llc
35.2 mi	Hatchet Creek Project Montgomery Creek, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Mega Renewables
35.7 mi	South Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
35.9 mi	Ponderosa Bailey Creek Manton, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
37.4 mi	Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-Rd) Red Bluff, CA	Solar	8 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
37.5 mi	Pit 5 Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	142 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
37.9 mi	James B Black Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	169 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
38.0 mi	Foundation Wal-Mart Red Bluff Red Bluff, CA	Wind	1 MW	Foundation Ca Fund Vi Manager Llc
41.4 mi	Hatchet Ridge Wind Project Burney, CA	Wind	101 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
42.7 mi	Pit 4 Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	103 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
42.8 mi	Nelson Creek Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Nelson Creek Power Inc
44.0 mi	Burney Creek Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Snow Mountain Hydro Llc
44.7 mi	Burney Forest Products Burney, CA	Biomass	31 MW	Burney Forest Products, A Joint Venture
45.5 mi	Sierra Pacific Burney Facility Burney, CA	Biomass	20 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
46.2 mi	Chalk Mountain Powerhouse Big Bend, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
47.0 mi	Box Canyon Dam Mount Shasta, CA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Siskiyou Power Authority
47.4 mi	Pit 3 Burney, CA	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

Power generation near this area

There are 43 power plants within 50 miles of Shasta, California (ZIP 96087), with a combined 2,548 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 31 of the 43 nearby plants. The closest plant is Spring Creek at 1.9 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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