Power Plants Near 98117 — Seattle, WA

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98117 (Seattle, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.6873, -122.3772 · County: King

Natural Gas 54%Hydroelectric 44%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.7 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
4.1 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
12.1 mi	Agate Bess Poulsbo, WA	Battery Storage	—	Brightnight Power
18.1 mi	Sinclair Bess Gorst, WA	Battery Storage	—	Sinc Bn, Llc
18.2 mi	Mesa 1 Everett, WA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
21.4 mi	Everett Cogen Everett, WA	Biomass	—	Kimberly-Clark Corp
21.4 mi	Mesa 2 Everett, WA	Battery Storage	—	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
22.3 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
26.4 mi	Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Brinnon, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Rocky Brook Electric Inc
26.8 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
27.1 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
27.6 mi	South Fork Tolt North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
27.8 mi	Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project Monroe, WA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
28.3 mi	Steam Plant Tacoma, WA	Biomass	—	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
30.3 mi	H M Jackson Sultan, WA	Hydroelectric	112 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
31.9 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
32.5 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
32.6 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
33.0 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
33.4 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
34.1 mi	Arlington Microgrid Arlington, WA	Solar	2 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
34.1 mi	Port Townsend Paper Port Townsend, WA	Biomass	8 MW	Port Townsend Paper Co
34.2 mi	Arlington Battery Energy Storage System Arlington, WA	Battery Storage	—	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
35.4 mi	White River (Wa) Sumner, WA	Hydroelectric	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
36.3 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
37.5 mi	Lilliwaup Falls Generating Lilliwaup, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	William G. Reed Jr
38.2 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
41.5 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
42.0 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
42.6 mi	Cushman 2 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	85 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
43.7 mi	Cushman 1 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	43 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
49.0 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
49.3 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Seattle, Washington (ZIP 98117), with a combined 952 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is West Point Treatment Plant at 3.7 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 Washington, visit the Washington state page.

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