Power Plants Near 98582 — Salkum, WA

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98582 (Salkum, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.5321, -122.6259 · County: Lewis

Natural Gas 55%Hydroelectric 25%Coal 15%Biomass 3%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.7 mi	Mayfield Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	162 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
9.6 mi	Mossyrock Silver Creek, WA	Hydroelectric	300 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
15.0 mi	Chehalis Generating Facility Chehalis, WA	Natural Gas	593 MW	Pacificorp
18.0 mi	Skookumchuck Tenino, WA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
19.0 mi	Transalta Centralia Generation Centralia, WA	Coal	730 MW	Transalta Centralia Gen Llc
20.4 mi	Tono Solar Centralia, WA	Solar	—	Transalta Holdings U.s. Inc.
21.1 mi	Centralia Battery Energy Storage System Bucoda, WA	Battery Storage	—	Cent Bn, Llc
22.1 mi	Skookumchuck Wind Facility Rainier, WA	Wind	136 MW	Southern Power Co
23.9 mi	Alder La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	50 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
25.0 mi	Cowlitz Falls Randle, WA	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Pud No 1 Of Lewis County
25.3 mi	Lagrande La Grande, WA	Hydroelectric	64 MW	City Of Tacoma - (Wa)
30.6 mi	Yelm Yelm, WA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	City Of Centralia - (Wa)
32.1 mi	Mint Farm Generating Station Longview, WA	Natural Gas	319 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
32.7 mi	Longview Fibre Longview, WA	Biomass	45 MW	Longview Fibre Co
32.7 mi	Nippon Dynawave Packaging Longview Wa Longview, WA	Biomass	62 MW	Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co.
34.5 mi	Lri Lfgte Facility Graham, WA	Biomass	5 MW	Frontier Operation Services
35.7 mi	Port Westward Unit 2 Clatskanie, OR	Natural Gas	226 MW	Portland General Electric Co
35.7 mi	Port Westward Clatskanie, OR	Natural Gas	483 MW	Portland General Electric Co
36.1 mi	Beaver Clatskanie, OR	Natural Gas	611 MW	Portland General Electric Co
37.1 mi	Swift 2 Cougar, WA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Pacificorp
37.1 mi	Coyote Crest Wind Farm Centralia, WA	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
38.2 mi	Electron Orting, WA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Electron Hydro Llc
38.3 mi	Swift 1 Cougar, WA	Hydroelectric	240 MW	Pacificorp
39.8 mi	Frederickson Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	178 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
39.9 mi	Merwin Ariel, WA	Hydroelectric	136 MW	Pacificorp
40.2 mi	Frederickson Power Lp Tacoma, WA	Natural Gas	318 MW	Frederickson Power Lp
41.7 mi	Yale Amboy, WA	Hydroelectric	134 MW	Pacificorp
45.5 mi	Georgia-Pacific Wauna Mill Clatskanie, OR	Biomass	30 MW	Georgia-Pacific Wauna Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Salkum, Washington (ZIP 98582), with a combined 4,999 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mayfield at 2.7 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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