Power Plants Near 98251 — Gold Bar, WA

23 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98251 (Gold Bar, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.8331, -121.6365 · County: Snohomish

Hydroelectric 92%Natural Gas 4%Biomass 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.1 mi	Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project Monroe, WA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
9.7 mi	H M Jackson Sultan, WA	Hydroelectric	112 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
11.5 mi	South Fork Tolt North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
16.2 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
18.2 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
19.9 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
22.1 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
22.3 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
27.0 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
27.6 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
27.8 mi	Mesa 2 Everett, WA	Battery Storage	—	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
28.9 mi	Everett Cogen Everett, WA	Biomass	—	Kimberly-Clark Corp
29.2 mi	Mesa 1 Everett, WA	Other Fossil	2 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
29.4 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
30.2 mi	Darrington Darrington, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Hampton Lumber Mills - Washington Inc
32.2 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
32.4 mi	Arlington Battery Energy Storage System Arlington, WA	Battery Storage	—	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
32.6 mi	Arlington Microgrid Arlington, WA	Solar	2 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
33.4 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
39.5 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
45.3 mi	Agate Bess Poulsbo, WA	Battery Storage	—	Brightnight Power
49.6 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
49.6 mi	Lower Baker Concrete, WA	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 23 power plants within 50 miles of Gold Bar, Washington (ZIP 98251), with a combined 399 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 23 nearby plants. The closest plant is Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project at 8.1 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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