Power Plants Near 97837 — Hereford, OR

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 97837 (Hereford, Oregon). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.5304, -118.0293 · County: Baker

Wind 71%Geothermal 15%Solar 10%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.7 mi	Brush Solar Center Unity, OR	Solar	3 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
17.7 mi	Baker City Solar Baker City, OR	Solar	15 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
34.4 mi	Co-Gen Llc Prairie City, OR	Biomass	8 MW	Co-Generation Co
35.6 mi	Benson Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Benson Creek
36.9 mi	Durbin Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Durbin Creek
37.9 mi	Jett Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Jett Creek
38.5 mi	Lime Wind Huntington, OR	Wind	3 MW	Lime Wind Llc
38.7 mi	Willow Spring Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Willow Spring
38.7 mi	Vale Solar Center Ontario, OR	Solar	3 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
39.0 mi	Prospector Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Prospector
39.7 mi	Elkhorn Valley Wind Farm Union, OR	Wind	101 MW	Telocaset Wind Power Partners
44.7 mi	Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project Vale, OR	Geothermal	33 MW	Us Geothermal Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Hereford, Oregon (ZIP 97837), with a combined 215 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Brush Solar Center at 9.7 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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