Power Plants Near 98071 — Auburn, WA

39 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98071 (Auburn, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.3073, -122.2285 · County: King

Coal 38%Hydroelectric 28%Natural Gas 26%Wind 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.9 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
8.2 mi	White River (Wa) Sumner, WA	Hydroelectric	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
8.3 mi	Steam Plant Tacoma, WA	Biomass	—	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
13.4 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
16.6 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
17.0 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
22.0 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
22.3 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
23.1 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services
24.2 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
24.4 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
24.4 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
26.5 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
27.0 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
27.1 mi	Sinclair Bess Gorst, WA	Battery Storage	—	Sinc Bn, Llc
28.5 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
29.4 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
29.9 mi	Yelm Yelm, WA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	City Of Centralia - (Wa)
31.1 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
32.4 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
33.1 mi	Lagrande La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	64 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
34.1 mi	South Fork Tolt North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
35.2 mi	Alder La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	50 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
36.5 mi	Agate Bess Poulsbo, WA	Battery Storage	—	Brightnight Power
37.6 mi	Skookumchuck Wind Facility Rainier, WA	Wind	136 MW	Southern Power Co
39.0 mi	Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project Monroe, WA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
42.9 mi	Skookumchuck Tenino, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
43.0 mi	Lilliwaup Falls Generating Lilliwaup, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	William G. Reed Jr
43.0 mi	Crystal Mountain Greenwater, WA	Oil	3 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
43.5 mi	Mesa 1 Everett, WA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
43.8 mi	Cushman 2 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	85 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
43.9 mi	Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Brinnon, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Rocky Brook Electric Inc
45.8 mi	H M Jackson Sultan, WA	Hydroelectric	112 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
46.0 mi	Mesa 2 Everett, WA	Battery Storage	—	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
46.4 mi	Everett Cogen Everett, WA	Biomass	—	Kimberly-Clark Corp
47.0 mi	Tono Solar Centralia, WA	Solar	—	Transalta Holdings U.s. Inc.
47.3 mi	Cushman 1 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	43 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
47.8 mi	Centralia Battery Energy Storage System Bucoda, WA	Battery Storage	—	Cent Bn, Llc
48.3 mi	Transalta Centralia Generation Centralia, WA	Coal	730 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 39 power plants within 50 miles of Auburn, Washington (ZIP 98071), with a combined 1,938 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 39 nearby plants. The closest plant is Greenwater Bess at 4.9 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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