Power Plants Near 97830 — Fossil, OR

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 97830 (Fossil, Oregon). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.9286, -120.1309 · County: Wheeler

Wind 90%Solar 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
25.1 mi	Condon Windpower Llc Condon, OR	Wind	50 MW	Allete Clean Energy
39.2 mi	Bakeoven Solar Maupin, OR	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
39.2 mi	Daybreak Solar Maupin, OR	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
40.1 mi	Sunset Solar Wasco, OR	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
42.3 mi	Montague Solar Arlington, OR	Solar	162 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
43.0 mi	Cedar Island Solar Llc Grass Valley, OR	Solar	—	Cedar Island Solar Llc
43.6 mi	Star Point Wind Project Llc Wasco, OR	Wind	99 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
45.3 mi	Waste Management Columbia Ridge Lfgte Arlington, OR	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
45.4 mi	Montague Wind Power Facility Llc Arlington, OR	Wind	200 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
45.8 mi	Horseshoe Bend Wind Llc Arlington, OR	Wind	290 MW	Caithness Shepherds Flat Llc
46.2 mi	Hay Canyon Wind Power Llc Wasco, OR	Wind	101 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
47.9 mi	Klondike Wind Power Wasco, OR	Wind	25 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
48.8 mi	Klondike Windpower Iii Wasco, OR	Wind	298 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
49.8 mi	Klondike Windpower Ii Wasco, OR	Wind	75 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
49.8 mi	Orchard Windfarm 4, Llc Lexington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Orchard Windfarm, Llc
49.8 mi	Orchard Windfarm 1, Llc Lexington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Orchard Windfarm, Llc
49.8 mi	Orchard Windfarm 2, Llc Lexington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Orchard Windfarm, Llc
49.8 mi	Orchard Windfarm 3, Llc Lexington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Orchard Windfarm, Llc
49.9 mi	Wheatridge Hybrid Morrow, OR	Wind	280 MW	Wheatridge Wind Holdings, Llc
49.9 mi	Wheatridge 1 Lexington, OR	Wind	100 MW	Portland General Electric Co

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Fossil, Oregon (ZIP 97830), with a combined 1,731 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Condon Windpower Llc at 25.1 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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