Power Plants Near 96118 — Loyalton, CA

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 96118 (Loyalton, California). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.6630, -120.2297 · County: Sierra

Natural Gas 55%Hydroelectric 22%Solar 10%Geothermal 8%Biomass 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.9 mi	Stampede Truckee, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
16.3 mi	Portola Portola, CA	Oil	—	Sierra Pacific Power Co
19.9 mi	Haypress Sierra City, CA	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Eif Haypress Llc
21.6 mi	Farad Floriston, CA	Hydroelectric	—	Sierra Pacific Power Co
24.5 mi	Valley Road Reno, NV	Oil	—	Sierra Pacific Power Co
27.0 mi	Bowman Nevada City, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
30.8 mi	Kings Beach Kings Beach, CA	Oil	15 MW	Liberty Utilities (Calpeco Electric) Llc
31.2 mi	Spaulding 3 Emigrant Gap, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
31.5 mi	Steamboat 1 Reno, NV	Geothermal	—	Ormat Nevada Inc
31.5 mi	Steamboat 1a Power Plant Reno, NV	Geothermal	—	Ormat Nevada Inc
31.5 mi	Fish Springs Reno, NV	Solar	125 MW	Fish Springs Ranch Solar, Llc
31.5 mi	Richard Burdette Geothermal Reno, NV	Geothermal	30 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
31.7 mi	Steamboat Ii Reno, NV	Geothermal	24 MW	Steamboat Development Corp
31.7 mi	Steamboat Iii Reno, NV	Geothermal	24 MW	Steamboat Development Corp
31.9 mi	Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant Reno, NV	Geothermal	30 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
31.9 mi	Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant Reno, NV	Geothermal	17 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
31.9 mi	Steamboat Hills Lp Reno, NV	Geothermal	34 MW	Ormat Nevada Inc
32.2 mi	Spaulding 1 Emigrant Gap, CA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
32.2 mi	Spaulding 2 Emigrant Gap, CA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34.1 mi	Psrec/Siad Solar Herlong, CA	Solar	3 MW	Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop
34.5 mi	Waste Management Lockwood Lfgte Sparks, NV	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
38.0 mi	Turquoise Nevada, Llc Sparks, NV	Solar	60 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
38.1 mi	Turquoise Liberty Solar Sparks, NV	Solar	10 MW	Liberty Utilities (Calpeco Electric) Llc
38.1 mi	Tracy Sparks, NV	Natural Gas	1,033 MW	Sierra Pacific Power Co
38.9 mi	Western 102 Power Plant Mccarran, NV	Natural Gas	119 MW	Nevada Gold Mines
40.1 mi	Drum 2 Alta, CA	Hydroelectric	53 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
40.1 mi	Drum 1 Alta, CA	Hydroelectric	49 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
40.9 mi	Sierra Pacific Quincy Facility Quincy, CA	Biomass	35 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
41.4 mi	Deer Creek Ph Nevada City, CA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
41.5 mi	French Meadows Foresthill, CA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Placer County Water Agency
42.1 mi	Verdi Verdi, NV	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Truckee Meadows Water Authority
42.8 mi	Fleish Fleish, NV	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Truckee Meadows Water Authority
42.9 mi	Chukar Battery Energy Storage System Sparks, NV	Other Fossil	10 MW	Nevada Power Co
42.9 mi	Tesla Reno Gigafactory Sparks, NV	Solar	7 MW	Tesla Inc.
43.5 mi	Alta Powerhouse Alta, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
43.5 mi	Washoe Verdi, NV	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Truckee Meadows Water Authority
43.7 mi	Brunswick Carson City, NV	Oil	6 MW	Sierra Pacific Power Co
44.6 mi	Amedee Geothermal Venture I Amedee, CA	Geothermal	3 MW	Hays Ranches, Llc
44.6 mi	Dutch Flat 2 Dutch Flat, CA	Hydroelectric	27 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
44.7 mi	Dutch Flat Alta, CA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
46.2 mi	Scott Flat Nevada City, CA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
47.0 mi	Deadwood Creek Dobbins, CA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Hydro Sierra Energy, Llc
47.3 mi	Loon Lake Fresh Pond, CA	Hydroelectric	74 MW	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
47.7 mi	Sly Creek Forbestown, CA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	South Feather Water And Power Agency
48.3 mi	Middle Fork Foresthill, CA	Hydroelectric	122 MW	Placer County Water Agency
48.7 mi	Chicago Park Colfax, CA	Hydroelectric	44 MW	Nevada Irrigation District
48.8 mi	Hl Power Wendel, CA	Biomass	36 MW	Hl Power Company
49.1 mi	Hl Solar Wendel, CA	Solar	8 MW	Hl Solar Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Loyalton, California (ZIP 96118), with a combined 2,100 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Stampede at 14.9 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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