Power Plants Near 98446 — Tacoma, WA

38 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98446 (Tacoma, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.1285, -122.3736 · County: Pierce

Natural Gas 38%Hydroelectric 32%Coal 25%Wind 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.0 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
3.4 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
9.8 mi	White River (Wa) Sumner, WA	Hydroelectric	—	Puget Sound Energy Inc
10.1 mi	Greenwater Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Gree Bn, Llc
10.4 mi	Steam Plant Tacoma, WA	Biomass	—	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
11.3 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services
13.3 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
16.3 mi	Yelm Yelm, WA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	City Of Centralia - (Wa)
20.6 mi	Lagrande La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	64 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
22.8 mi	Alder La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	50 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
23.6 mi	Skookumchuck Wind Facility Rainier, WA	Wind	136 MW	Southern Power Co
27.4 mi	Cedar Hills Maple Valley, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Bio Energy Washington, Llc
28.8 mi	Skookumchuck Tenino, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
32.1 mi	Sinclair Bess Gorst, WA	Battery Storage	—	Sinc Bn, Llc
33.3 mi	Tono Solar Centralia, WA	Solar	—	Transalta Holdings U.s. Inc.
34.1 mi	Centralia Battery Energy Storage System Bucoda, WA	Battery Storage	—	Cent Bn, Llc
34.3 mi	Cedar Falls (Wa) North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
34.5 mi	Transalta Centralia Generation Centralia, WA	Coal	730 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
36.4 mi	University Of Washington Power Plant Seattle, WA	Natural Gas	15 MW	University Of Washington
37.0 mi	West Point Treatment Plant Seattle, WA	Biomass	5 MW	King County Dept-Natural Res
37.9 mi	Snoqualmie Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
38.0 mi	Snoqualmie 2 Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
38.9 mi	Twin Falls Hydro North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
40.0 mi	Weeks Falls North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
40.5 mi	Cushman 2 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	85 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
41.1 mi	Mossyrock Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	300 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
42.0 mi	Lilliwaup Falls Generating Lilliwaup, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	William G. Reed Jr
42.6 mi	Black Creek Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Black Creek Hydro Inc
43.3 mi	Chehalis Generating Facility Chehalis, WA	Natural Gas	593 MW	Pacificorp
44.0 mi	Crystal Mountain Greenwater, WA	Oil	3 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
44.3 mi	Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
44.4 mi	Mayfield Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	162 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
44.7 mi	Cushman 1 Shelton, WA	Hydroelectric	43 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
45.6 mi	Agate Bess Poulsbo, WA	Battery Storage	—	Brightnight Power
45.7 mi	Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project Snoqualmie, WA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Pud No 1 Of Snohomish County
47.4 mi	Cowlitz Falls Randle, WA	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Pud No 1 Of Lewis County
48.1 mi	South Fork Tolt North Bend, WA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	City Of Seattle - (Wa)
48.8 mi	Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Brinnon, WA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Rocky Brook Electric Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 38 power plants within 50 miles of Tacoma, Washington (ZIP 98446), with a combined 2,942 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 38 nearby plants. The closest plant is Frederickson Power Lp at 3.0 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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