Power Plants Near 98408 — Tacoma, WA

37 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98408 (Tacoma, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.2073, -122.4444 · County: Pierce

Natural Gas 38%Hydroelectric 31%Coal 25%Wind 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.3 mi	Steam Plant Tacoma, WA	Biomass	—	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
9.2 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
9.6 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
10.4 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
12.1 mi	White River (Wa) Sumner, WA	Hydroelectric	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
17.6 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services
18.4 mi	Yelm Yelm, WA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	City Of Centralia - (Wa)
19.6 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
25.5 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
25.8 mi	Sinclair Bess Gorst, WA	Battery Storage	—	Sinc Bn, Llc
26.5 mi	Lagrande La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	64 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
26.7 mi	Skookumchuck Wind Facility Rainier, WA	Wind	136 MW	Southern Power Co
28.7 mi	Alder La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	50 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
31.4 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
31.6 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
32.0 mi	Skookumchuck Tenino, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
34.3 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
35.4 mi	Cushman 2 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	85 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
35.4 mi	Tono Solar Centralia, WA	Solar	—	Transalta Holdings U.s. Inc.
36.1 mi	Centralia Battery Energy Storage System Bucoda, WA	Battery Storage	—	Cent Bn, Llc
36.3 mi	Lilliwaup Falls Generating Lilliwaup, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	William G. Reed Jr
36.6 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
36.6 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
36.8 mi	Transalta Centralia Generation Centralia, WA	Coal	730 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
39.0 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
39.4 mi	Cushman 1 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	43 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
39.5 mi	Agate Bess Poulsbo, WA	Battery Storage	—	Brightnight Power
40.4 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
41.7 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
42.4 mi	Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Brinnon, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Rocky Brook Electric Inc
43.4 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
44.6 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
45.9 mi	South Fork Tolt North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
46.1 mi	Chehalis Generating Facility Chehalis, WA	Natural Gas	593 MW	Pacificorp
46.5 mi	Mossyrock Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	300 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
48.9 mi	Crystal Mountain Greenwater, WA	Oil	3 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
49.1 mi	Mayfield Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	162 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)

Power generation near this area

There are 37 power plants within 50 miles of Tacoma, Washington (ZIP 98408), with a combined 2,872 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 37 nearby plants. The closest plant is Steam Plant at 5.3 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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