Power Plants Near 98031 — Kent, WA

36 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98031 (Kent, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.3880, -122.1932 · County: King

Hydroelectric 45%Natural Gas 42%Wind 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.5 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
10.6 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
12.3 mi	Steam Plant Tacoma, WA	Biomass	—	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
13.6 mi	White River (Wa) Sumner, WA	Hydroelectric	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
19.1 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
19.4 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
19.7 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
19.7 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
22.3 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
22.4 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
22.8 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
23.9 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
25.2 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
25.7 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
25.7 mi	Sinclair Bess Gorst, WA	Battery Storage	—	Sinc Bn, Llc
26.7 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
27.4 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
27.8 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
28.8 mi	South Fork Tolt North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
28.9 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services
32.6 mi	Agate Bess Poulsbo, WA	Battery Storage	—	Brightnight Power
33.4 mi	Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project Monroe, WA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
35.3 mi	Yelm Yelm, WA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	City Of Centralia - (Wa)
38.0 mi	Mesa 1 Everett, WA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
38.8 mi	Lagrande La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	64 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
40.0 mi	H M Jackson Sultan, WA	Hydroelectric	112 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
40.4 mi	Mesa 2 Everett, WA	Battery Storage	—	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
40.8 mi	Everett Cogen Everett, WA	Biomass	—	Kimberly-Clark Corp
40.9 mi	Alder La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	50 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
41.8 mi	Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Brinnon, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Rocky Brook Electric Inc
43.2 mi	Skookumchuck Wind Facility Rainier, WA	Wind	136 MW	Southern Power Co
43.5 mi	Lilliwaup Falls Generating Lilliwaup, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	William G. Reed Jr
45.2 mi	Crystal Mountain Greenwater, WA	Oil	3 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
45.3 mi	Cushman 2 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	85 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
48.3 mi	Cushman 1 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	43 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
48.5 mi	Skookumchuck Tenino, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 36 power plants within 50 miles of Kent, Washington (ZIP 98031), with a combined 1,209 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 36 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cedar Hills at 8.5 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 Washington, visit the Washington state page.

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