Power Plants Near 98834 — Methow, WA
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 98834 (Methow, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 48.1171, -120.0891 · County: Okanogan
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.7 mi | Wells Chelan, WA | Hydroelectric | 774 MW | Pud No 1 Of Douglas County |
| 19.8 mi | Chelan Wenatchee, WA | Hydroelectric | 59 MW | Pud No 1 Of Chelan County |
| 22.4 mi | Chief Joseph Bridgeport, WA | Hydroelectric | 2,456 MW | Usace Northwestern Division |
| 41.4 mi | Rocky Reach Wenatchee, WA | Hydroelectric | 1,300 MW | Pud No 1 Of Chelan County |
| 49.1 mi | Diesel Generator Farm Wenatchee, WA | Oil | — | Pud No 1 Of Chelan County |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Methow, Washington (ZIP 98834), with a combined 4,589 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wells at 15.7 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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