Power Plants Near 99161 — Palouse, WA

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 99161 (Palouse, Washington). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.9076, -117.0855 · County: Whitman

Hydroelectric 68%Wind 27%Biomass 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.3 mi	Turner Energy Storage Project Pullman, WA	Battery Storage	—	Avista Corp
12.5 mi	Biotech Ls 0836 Pullman, WA	Oil	1 MW	Washington State University
12.7 mi	Grimes Way Pullman, WA	Natural Gas	4 MW	Washington State University
13.0 mi	Washington State University Pullman, WA	Coal	—	Washington State University
21.6 mi	Palouse Oakesdale, WA	Wind	105 MW	Onward Energy
23.6 mi	Lower Granite Pomeroy, WA	Hydroelectric	810 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
30.7 mi	Plummer Cogen Plummer, ID	Biomass	6 MW	Stimson Lumber Company
33.9 mi	Clearwater Paper Ipp Lewiston Lewiston, ID	Biomass	114 MW	Clearwater Paper Corporation
43.7 mi	Fighting Creek Lfgte Plant Coeur D'alene, ID	Biomass	3 MW	Kootenai Renewable Energy Llc
43.8 mi	Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project Pomeroy, WA	Wind	343 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
44.9 mi	Lower Snake Solar Generation Bess Tbd, WA	Battery Storage	—	Losn, Llc
46.2 mi	Dworshak Ahsahka, ID	Hydroelectric	465 MW	Usace Northwestern Division
48.9 mi	Hopkins Ridge Wind Dayton, WA	Wind	157 MW	Puget Sound Energy Inc
49.3 mi	Marengo Wind Plant Dayton, WA	Wind	234 MW	Pacificorp
49.9 mi	Little Goose Dayton, WA	Hydroelectric	810 MW	Usace Northwestern Division

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Palouse, Washington (ZIP 99161), with a combined 3,052 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Turner Energy Storage Project at 11.3 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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