Power Plants Near 97827 — Elgin, OR

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 97827 (Elgin, Oregon). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.5941, -117.9112 · County: Union

Wind 99%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
33.2 mi	Chopin Wind Llc Milton-Freewater, OR	Wind	10 MW	Chopin Wind, Llc
35.5 mi	Elkhorn Valley Wind Farm Union, OR	Wind	101 MW	Telocaset Wind Power Partners
35.6 mi	Schumann Wind Farm Milton-Freewater, OR	Wind	8 MW	Chopin Wind, Llc
37.9 mi	Twin Reservoirs Walla Walla, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Walla Walla City Of
39.0 mi	Vansycle Ii Wind Energy Center Athena, OR	Wind	102 MW	Fpl Energy Stateline Ii Inc
40.7 mi	Combine Hills I Milton-Freewater, OR	Wind	43 MW	Eurus Combine Hills I Llc
40.7 mi	Eurus Combine Hills Turbine Ranch 2 Milton Freewater, OR	Wind	66 MW	Eurus Combine Hills Ii Llc
40.7 mi	Wallowa Falls Joseph, OR	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacificorp
43.1 mi	Vansycle Touchet, OR	Wind	25 MW	Esi Vansycle Partners Lp

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Elgin, Oregon (ZIP 97827), with a combined 358 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chopin Wind Llc at 33.2 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 Oregon, visit the Oregon state page.

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