Power Plants Near 98231 — Blaine, WA

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98231 (Blaine, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 48.9937, -122.7471 · County: Whatcom

Natural Gas 98%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.5 mi	Whitehorn Blaine, WA	Natural Gas	169 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
11.7 mi	Ferndale Generating Station Ferndale, WA	Natural Gas	286 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
20.8 mi	Encogen Bellingham, WA	Natural Gas	176 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
21.5 mi	Sumas Power Plant Sumas, WA	Natural Gas	126 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
37.1 mi	Glacier Battery Storage Glacier, WA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
37.1 mi	Hf Sinclair Puget Sound Refining Anacortes, WA	Natural Gas	140 MW	Hf Sinclair Corporation
39.8 mi	Fredonia (Wa) Mt Vernon, WA	Natural Gas	376 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
40.3 mi	Sierra Pacific Burlington Facility Mt Vernon, WA	Biomass	28 MW	Sierra Pacific Industries
42.7 mi	Nooksack Hydro Glacier, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Puget Sound Hydro Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Blaine, Washington (ZIP 98231), with a combined 1,304 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Whitehorn at 7.5 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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