Power Plants Near 97532 — Merlin, OR

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 97532 (Merlin, Oregon). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.5297, -123.4393 · County: Josephine

Biomass 50%Hydroelectric 40%Solar 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
23.6 mi	Blackwell Creek Solar Central Point, OR	Solar	1 MW	Blackwell Creek Solar Llc
25.7 mi	Galesville Project Azalea, OR	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Douglas County
27.7 mi	Or - Chapman Creek - Greenkey Csg Cave Junction, OR	Solar	—	Chapman Creek Solar, Llc
29.0 mi	Kelly Creek Solar Cave Junction, OR	Solar	—	Kelly Creek Solar, Llc
29.8 mi	Medford Operation Medford, OR	Biomass	9 MW	Boise Cascade Wood Products Llc
30.1 mi	Co-Gen Ii Llc Riddle, OR	Biomass	8 MW	Co-Gen Ii
30.7 mi	Biomass One Lp White City, OR	Biomass	40 MW	Biomass One Lp
30.9 mi	Canyonville Solar Llc (Csg) Myrtle Creek, OR	Solar	—	Solriver Capital Llc
31.2 mi	Antelope Creek Eagle Point, OR	Solar	2 MW	Antelope Creek Solar, Llc
32.3 mi	Eagle Point Solar Central Point, OR	Solar	10 MW	Norwest Energy 7, Llc
33.5 mi	Or Solar 2, Llc Eagle Point, OR	Solar	10 MW	Or Solar 2, Llc
34.8 mi	Eagle Point Eagle Point, OR	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Pacificorp
35.5 mi	Dry Creek Lfg To Energy Project Eagle Point, OR	Biomass	3 MW	Oregon Environmental Industries Llc
38.7 mi	Dillard Complex Dillard, OR	Biomass	52 MW	Roseburg Forest Products Co
40.0 mi	Lost Creek Trail, OR	Hydroelectric	49 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
45.5 mi	Roseburg Lfg Roseburg, OR	Biomass	2 MW	Roseburg Lfg Energy Llc
49.0 mi	Prospect 1 Prospect, OR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Pacificorp
49.0 mi	Prospect 4 Prospect, OR	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacificorp
49.1 mi	Prospect 2 Prospect, OR	Hydroelectric	32 MW	Pacificorp

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Merlin, Oregon (ZIP 97532), with a combined 226 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Blackwell Creek Solar at 23.6 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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