Power Plants Near 01002 — Amherst, MA

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 01002 (Amherst, Massachusetts). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.3671, -72.4646 · County: Hampshire

Hydroelectric 54%Natural Gas 35%Solar 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.7 mi	Hampshire College Hybrid Amherst, MA	Solar	4 MW	Tesla Inc.
1.1 mi	Town Of Amherst Solar Amherst, MA	Solar	5 MW	Town Of Amherst Solar, Llc
2.5 mi	Amherst College Co Gen Amherst, MA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Amherst College
3.4 mi	Umass Pv Lot 49 Amherst, MA	Solar	1 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
3.4 mi	Umass Pv Lot 22 Amherst, MA	Solar	4 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
3.8 mi	Umass Amherst, MA	Solar	4 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
3.9 mi	Hadley Solar Ng, Llc Hadley, MA	Solar	3 MW	Nugen Capital Management
4.0 mi	Hadley 3 Solar (North) Hadley, MA	Solar	4 MW	Hadley 3 Solar, Llc (North)
4.0 mi	Central Heating Plant Amherst, MA	Natural Gas	20 MW	University Of Massachusetts Amherst
4.1 mi	Hadley 3 Solar (South) Hadley, MA	Solar	2 MW	Hadley 3 Solar, Llc (South)
4.5 mi	Pulpit Hill Amherst, MA	Solar	5 MW	Lse Fornax Llc
4.8 mi	Hadley 2 Solar, Llc Csg Hadley, MA	Solar	2 MW	Hadley 2 Solar, Llc
5.3 mi	Montague Road Solar Amherst, MA	Solar	4 MW	Montague Road Solar, Llc
5.8 mi	Sunderland Solar Pv Sunderland, MA	Solar	1 MW	Nstar Electric Company
6.1 mi	Hatfield Solar Pv Hatfield, MA	Solar	4 MW	Nstar Electric Company
8.1 mi	Belchertown Belchertown, MA	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
8.5 mi	Winsor Dam Power Station Ware, MA	Hydroelectric	—	Massachusetts Water Res Auth
8.7 mi	Long Plain Solar Whatley, MA	Solar	2 MW	Long Plain Solar, Llc
9.1 mi	Whatley Renewables Whatley, MA	Solar	1 MW	Whatley Renewables, Llc
9.4 mi	Montague Site 36-Grosolar Millers Falls, MA	Solar	4 MW	Nstar Electric Company
9.6 mi	Belchertown Renewables Community Solar Belchertown, MA	Solar	4 MW	Belchertown Renewables, Llc
9.7 mi	Smith College Central Heating Plant Northampton, MA	Natural Gas	5 MW	The Trustees Of Smith College
9.8 mi	Whately Solar Whately, MA	Solar	2 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
9.8 mi	Fairview Farms Solar Whately, MA	Solar	2 MW	Nugen Capital Management
9.8 mi	Mt. Tom Solar Project Hybrid Holyoke, MA	Solar	8 MW	Mt. Tom Solar, Llc
10.1 mi	Granby Solar, Llc Csg Granby, MA	Solar	5 MW	Granby Solar, Llc
10.2 mi	Kearsarge Granby Granby, MA	Solar	3 MW	Kearsarge Granby Llc
10.5 mi	Granby Lfg Granby, MA	Biomass	3 MW	Industrial Power Services Corp.
11.2 mi	Town Of Ware - Canadian Tree(Csg) Ware, MA	Solar	1 MW	Ma Cs Ware West, Llc
11.6 mi	Kearsarge Ludlow Llc Ludlow, MA	Solar	4 MW	Kearsarge Ludlow Llc
11.7 mi	Huxley Solar Ludlow, MA	Solar	10 MW	Huxley Solar, Llc
11.9 mi	Old Frontier Solar Iii South Deerfield, MA	Battery Storage	4 MW	Old Frontier Solar Iii Pv, Llc
11.9 mi	Stony Brook Ludlow, MA	Natural Gas	542 MW	Massachusetts Mun Wholes Electric Co
12.1 mi	Ced Chicopee Solar Chicopee, MA	Solar	3 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
12.3 mi	Beacon Solar, Llc Easthampton, MA	Solar	10 MW	Beacon Solar, Llc
12.6 mi	West Haydenville Pj Community Solar Williamsburg, MA	Solar	9 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
12.7 mi	Syncarpha Palmer, Llc Palmer, MA	Solar	5 MW	Syncarpha Palmer, Llc
12.8 mi	Ware Palmer Road Solar Llc Csg Ware, MA	Solar	5 MW	Ware Palmer Road Solar Llc
12.8 mi	Williamsburg Solar Llc Vnem Csg Haydenville, MA	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
12.9 mi	Hadley Falls Holyoke, MA	Hydroelectric	33 MW	City Of Holyoke Gas And Electric Dept.
12.9 mi	Hatfield Renewables Community Solar Hatfield, MA	Solar	2 MW	Hatfield Renewables, Llc
12.9 mi	Palmer Landfill Palmer, MA	Solar	4 MW	Syncarpha Bondsville, Llc
13.0 mi	Ludlow Landfill Ludlow, MA	Solar	2 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
13.0 mi	Harris Energy Realty Holyoke, MA	Hydroelectric	—	City Of Holyoke Gas And Electric Dept.
13.0 mi	Boatlock Holyoke, MA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	City Of Holyoke Gas And Electric Dept.
13.1 mi	Chicopee Chicopee, MA	Solar	2 MW	Captona Chicopee Llc
13.3 mi	Ced Northampton Solar Llc Hybrid Northampton, MA	Solar	7 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
13.3 mi	Riverside Holyoke Holyoke, MA	Hydroelectric	7 MW	City Of Holyoke Gas And Electric Dept.
13.3 mi	Easthampton Landfill-City Of Easthampton Easthampton, MA	Solar	2 MW	Cleancapital Holdings
13.3 mi	Palmer Palmer, MA	Solar	4 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
13.4 mi	Palmer Solar Llc Palmer, MA	Solar	3 MW	Palmer Solar Llc
13.5 mi	Redbridge Wilbraham, MA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Central Rivers Power Ma, Llc
13.6 mi	Syncarpha Northampton Hybrid Csg Northampton, MA	Solar	6 MW	Syncarpha Northampton, Llc
13.6 mi	Browne Solar Llc Palmer, MA	Solar	1 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 1 Llc
13.6 mi	Indian Hill Solar Llc Palmer, MA	Solar	1 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 1 Llc
13.6 mi	State Street Solar Llc Palmer, MA	Solar	1 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 1 Llc
13.7 mi	Northampton Landfill Solar Pv Northampton, MA	Solar	2 MW	Ameresco Glendale Road Solar Pv Llc
13.7 mi	Cabot Holyoke Holyoke, MA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	City Of Holyoke Gas And Electric Dept.
13.7 mi	Wendell Ma 1 Wendell, MA	Solar	1 MW	Wendell Ma 1 Llc
13.7 mi	Easthampton Csg Easthampton, MA	Solar	3 MW	Easthampton Park Solar 1, Llc
13.8 mi	Chicopee Electric Chicopee, MA	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
13.9 mi	Chicopee Solar Chicopee, MA	Solar	3 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
14.0 mi	Ludlow Site 72 - Conti Ludlow, MA	Solar	2 MW	Nstar Electric Company
14.2 mi	Three Rivers Solar Llc Wilbraham, MA	Solar	5 MW	Asd Three Rivers Road Ma Solar Llc
14.2 mi	Westhampton Westhampton, MA	Solar	5 MW	Sunrise On Montague Rd. Llc
14.2 mi	Chemical Holyoke, MA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	City Of Holyoke Gas And Electric Dept.
14.4 mi	Indian Orchard Indian Orchard, MA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Central Rivers Power Ma, Llc
14.5 mi	Putts Bridge Ludlow, MA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Ma, Llc
14.5 mi	West Brookfield Solar - Gilbertsville Rd West Brookfield, MA	Solar	4 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
14.6 mi	Ameresco Chicopee Energy Chicopee, MA	Biomass	8 MW	Ameresco Chicopee Energy Llc
14.6 mi	Hardwick-Athol & Eagle Hill Hardwick, MA	Solar	3 MW	Sec Crsd Solar One, Llc
14.7 mi	Collins Facility Wilbraham, MA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Relevate Power Management Llc
14.8 mi	Masspower Indian Orchard, MA	Natural Gas	261 MW	Masspower
14.8 mi	Indian Orchard Plant 1 Springfield, MA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Solutia Inc-Indian
14.9 mi	Spring Hill Road Barre, MA	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
14.9 mi	Deerfield Csg Solar Deerfield, MA	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
15.0 mi	Indian Orchard Pv Facility Springfield, MA	Solar	2 MW	Western Massachusetts Electric Company
15.2 mi	Oak Street Solar Springfield, MA	Solar	4 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
15.4 mi	Breckenridge Solar Palmer, MA	Solar	7 MW	Breckenridge Street Solar 1, Llc
15.4 mi	Hunt Farm Solar Orange, MA	Solar	3 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
15.6 mi	Chicopee Hydroelectric Station Chicopee, MA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	City Of Chicopee - (Ma)
15.6 mi	Chicopee River Solar Springfield, MA	Solar	2 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
15.8 mi	French King Solar Llc Erving, MA	Solar	5 MW	French King Solar Llc
15.8 mi	Cottage Street Solar Facility Springfield, MA	Solar	3 MW	Western Massachusetts Electric Company
15.9 mi	Kearsarge Montague Bd(Csg) Montague, MA	Solar	4 MW	Kearsarge Montague Bd Llc
15.9 mi	Chicopee Granby Road Solar Chicopee, MA	Solar	2 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
16.0 mi	Kearsarge Montague Montague, MA	Solar	4 MW	Kearsarge Montague Llc
16.1 mi	Williamsburg Goshen, MA	Solar	4 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
16.1 mi	Zpd-Pt Solar Project 2017-006 Llc Hybrid Warren, MA	Solar	7 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
16.2 mi	Axio Green Llc Greenfield Township, MA	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
16.3 mi	East Springfield Solar Pv Springfield, MA	Solar	1 MW	Nstar Electric Company
16.3 mi	Cabot Montague, MA	Hydroelectric	62 MW	Firstlight Power Resources, Inc. - Ma
16.4 mi	Erving Csg Erving, MA	Solar	1 MW	Erving Poplar Mountain Solar 1, Llc
16.4 mi	Smith & Wesson At Springfield Ma Pv Springfield, MA	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Massachusetts, Llc
16.4 mi	Front Street Chicopee, MA	Oil	8 MW	City Of Chicopee - (Ma)
16.5 mi	Erving Paper Mills Erving, MA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Erving Paper Mills Inc
16.5 mi	Holyoke Solar Cooperative At Mueller Holyoke, MA	Solar	3 MW	Holyoke Solar Llc
16.7 mi	Springfield Solar Pv Springfield, MA	Solar	4 MW	Nstar Electric Company
16.8 mi	Dwight Chicopee, MA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Ma, Llc
16.8 mi	Northfield Mountain Northfield, MA	Hydroelectric	1,168 MW	Firstlight Power Resources, Inc. - Ma

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Amherst, Massachusetts (ZIP 01002), with a combined 2,405 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 73 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hampshire College Hybrid at 0.7 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 Massachusetts, visit the Massachusetts state page.

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