Power Plants Near 14779 — Salamanca, NY

Power generation near this area

There are 88 power plants within 50 miles of Salamanca, New York (ZIP 14779), with a combined 1,904 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 61 of the 88 nearby plants. The closest plant is Allegany Wind Farm at 13.2 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 New York, visit the New York state page.