Power Plants Near 15201 — Pittsburgh, PA

56 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15201 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.4752, -79.9528 · County: Allegheny

Coal 47%Natural Gas 41%Nuclear 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.2 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
4.8 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
7.4 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
7.6 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
7.7 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
8.1 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
10.8 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
10.9 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
11.9 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
12.0 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
14.8 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
15.8 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
19.1 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
20.8 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
22.9 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
24.1 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
24.3 mi	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc Monaca, PA	Natural Gas	310 MW	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc
24.5 mi	Beaver Solar Llc Beaver, PA	Solar	1 MW	Laurel Capital Partners
24.7 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
24.7 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
25.8 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
25.9 mi	Montgomery L&d Hydroelectric Project Monaca, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
26.1 mi	Townsend Hydro New Brighton, PA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Beaver Falls Municipal Auth
26.7 mi	Beaver Valley Patterson Dam Beaver Falls, PA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
27.2 mi	Beaver Valley Shippingport, PA	Nuclear	1,847 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
28.3 mi	Pine 1 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine1 Llc
28.9 mi	Pine 2 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine2 Llc
29.0 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.9 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
32.6 mi	Wylie Ridge Solar Weirton, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
32.7 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
33.5 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
34.6 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
38.3 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
38.7 mi	New Castle Plant West Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	354 MW	New Castle Power, Llc
38.7 mi	Steubenville Solar Steubenville, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
38.7 mi	Nottingham Solar Cadiz, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
39.0 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
39.1 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
39.3 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
39.7 mi	South Field Energy Wellsville, OH	Natural Gas	1,210 MW	South Field Energy, Llc
39.7 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
39.8 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
40.2 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
40.2 mi	Firefly Solar Pa New Castle, PA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
42.6 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
42.8 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
43.7 mi	Hickory Run Energy Station New Castle, PA	Natural Gas	1,034 MW	Hickory Run Energy, Llc
45.0 mi	Mahoning New Springfield, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
45.0 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
46.7 mi	Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project New Bethlehem, PA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
46.8 mi	Carbon Limestone Lowellville, OH	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
47.3 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
48.6 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
48.6 mi	Wabtec U.s Rail, Grove City Engine Plant Grove City, PA	Oil	4 MW	General Electric Co
48.8 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 56 power plants within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15201), with a combined 17,621 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 56 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ecp Uptown Campus at 3.2 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 Pennsylvania, visit the Pennsylvania state page.

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