Power Plants Near 97401 — Eugene, OR

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 97401 (Eugene, Oregon). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.0682, -123.0819 · County: Lane

Hydroelectric 73%Biomass 21%Natural Gas 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.4 mi	Univ Of Oregon Central Power Station Eugene, OR	Natural Gas	18 MW	University Of Oregon
5.9 mi	Seneca Sustainable Energy Llc Eugene, OR	Biomass	20 MW	Seneca Sustainable Energy Llc
6.3 mi	Ip Springfield Oregon Springfield, OR	Biomass	65 MW	International Paper Corporation - Springfield
8.4 mi	Short Mountain Eugene, OR	Biomass	3 MW	Emerald People's Utility Dist
9.9 mi	Shell New Energies, Junction City Junction City, OR	Biomass	2 MW	Equilon Enterprises Llc D/B/A Shell Oil
12.3 mi	Walterville Springfield, OR	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Eugene Water & Electric Board
17.0 mi	Dexter Lowell, OR	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
19.5 mi	Lookout Point Lowell, OR	Hydroelectric	120 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
19.6 mi	Leaburg Springfield, OR	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Eugene Water & Electric Board
20.4 mi	Dorena Hydro-Electric Facility Cottage Grove, OR	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Dorena Hydro, Llc
31.4 mi	Foster Foster, OR	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
35.8 mi	Oregon State University Energy Center Corvallis, OR	Natural Gas	7 MW	Oregon State University
36.8 mi	Oregon University System Rabbit Field Corvallis, OR	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
37.3 mi	Green Peter Foster, OR	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
38.9 mi	Marble Solar Llc (Csg) Albany, OR	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
41.0 mi	Hills Creek Oakridge, OR	Hydroelectric	30 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
41.5 mi	Lacomb Irrigation District Lebanon, OR	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Lacomb Irrigation Dist
41.8 mi	Cougar Lowell, OR	Hydroelectric	26 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
42.7 mi	Falls Creek Cascadia, OR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
44.0 mi	Coffin Butte Corvallis, OR	Biomass	6 MW	Pacific Northwest Generating Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Eugene, Oregon (ZIP 97401), with a combined 451 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Univ Of Oregon Central Power Station at 1.4 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 Oregon, visit the Oregon state page.

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