Power Plants Near 98344 — Kapowsin, WA

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98344 (Kapowsin, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.9899, -122.2226 · County: Pierce

Natural Gas 39%Hydroelectric 30%Coal 26%Wind 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.2 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
3.4 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services
9.1 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
9.5 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
11.8 mi	Lagrande La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	64 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
13.7 mi	Alder La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	50 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
14.0 mi	White River (Wa) Sumner, WA	Hydroelectric	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
17.0 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
19.5 mi	Yelm Yelm, WA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	City Of Centralia - (Wa)
21.6 mi	Steam Plant Tacoma, WA	Biomass	—	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
23.0 mi	Skookumchuck Wind Facility Rainier, WA	Wind	136 MW	Southern Power Co
27.4 mi	Skookumchuck Tenino, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
32.9 mi	Mossyrock Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	300 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
33.3 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
33.4 mi	Tono Solar Centralia, WA	Solar	—	Transalta Holdings U.s. Inc.
34.2 mi	Transalta Centralia Generation Centralia, WA	Coal	730 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
34.5 mi	Centralia Battery Energy Storage System Bucoda, WA	Battery Storage	—	Cent Bn, Llc
35.3 mi	Crystal Mountain Greenwater, WA	Oil	3 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
36.2 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
36.6 mi	Cowlitz Falls Randle, WA	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Pud No 1 Of Lewis County
37.8 mi	Mayfield Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	162 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
40.2 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
40.8 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
41.2 mi	Packwood Packwood, WA	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Energy Northwest
41.4 mi	Chehalis Generating Facility Chehalis, WA	Natural Gas	593 MW	Pacificorp
42.1 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
42.3 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
43.9 mi	Sinclair Bess Gorst, WA	Battery Storage	—	Sinc Bn, Llc
45.5 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
46.0 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
47.4 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
47.5 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
49.1 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Kapowsin, Washington (ZIP 98344), with a combined 2,822 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Electron at 2.2 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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