Power Plants Near 97840 — Oxbow, OR

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 97840 (Oxbow, Oregon). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.9749, -116.8629 · County: Baker

Hydroelectric 88%Wind 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.4 mi	Oxbow (Or) Oxbow, OR	Hydroelectric	190 MW	Idaho Power Co
9.7 mi	Brownlee Cambridge, ID	Hydroelectric	675 MW	Idaho Power Co
20.2 mi	Hells Canyon Oxbow, OR	Hydroelectric	411 MW	Idaho Power Co
23.3 mi	Tamarack Energy New Meadows, ID	Biomass	6 MW	Tamarack Energy
26.4 mi	Wallowa Falls Joseph, OR	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Pacificorp
31.5 mi	El Dorado Hydro Elk Creek New Meadows, ID	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Hydroland Omega Llc
43.0 mi	Jett Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Jett Creek
43.0 mi	Prospector Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Prospector
44.7 mi	Lime Wind Huntington, OR	Wind	3 MW	Lime Wind Llc
45.7 mi	Willow Spring Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Willow Spring
47.2 mi	Elkhorn Valley Wind Farm Union, OR	Wind	101 MW	Telocaset Wind Power Partners
48.0 mi	Baker City Solar Baker City, OR	Solar	15 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
48.2 mi	Benson Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Benson Creek
48.6 mi	Durbin Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) Huntington, OR	Wind	10 MW	Durbin Creek

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Oxbow, Oregon (ZIP 97840), with a combined 1,455 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Oxbow (Or) 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.

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