Power Plants Near 15223 — Pittsburgh, PA

55 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15223 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.5051, -79.9528 · County: Allegheny

Coal 47%Natural Gas 41%Nuclear 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.0 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
5.5 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
7.2 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
7.9 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
9.3 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
9.4 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
10.1 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
10.1 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
12.4 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
14.0 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
14.7 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
15.9 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
18.9 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
19.5 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
23.2 mi	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc Monaca, PA	Natural Gas	310 MW	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc
23.3 mi	Beaver Solar Llc Beaver, PA	Solar	1 MW	Laurel Capital Partners
24.5 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
24.7 mi	Townsend Hydro New Brighton, PA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Beaver Falls Municipal Auth
25.0 mi	Montgomery L&d Hydroelectric Project Monaca, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
25.0 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
25.3 mi	Beaver Valley Patterson Dam Beaver Falls, PA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
25.6 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
26.3 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
26.5 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
26.5 mi	Beaver Valley Shippingport, PA	Nuclear	1,847 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
27.0 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
27.6 mi	Pine 1 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine1 Llc
28.3 mi	Pine 2 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine2 Llc
31.0 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
32.8 mi	Wylie Ridge Solar Weirton, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
32.9 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
33.8 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
34.7 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
36.7 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
37.0 mi	New Castle Plant West Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	354 MW	New Castle Power, Llc
37.6 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
38.7 mi	Firefly Solar Pa New Castle, PA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
39.1 mi	South Field Energy Wellsville, OH	Natural Gas	1,210 MW	South Field Energy, Llc
39.2 mi	Steubenville Solar Steubenville, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
39.2 mi	Nottingham Solar Cadiz, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
39.8 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
40.1 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
40.6 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
41.0 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
42.0 mi	Hickory Run Energy Station New Castle, PA	Natural Gas	1,034 MW	Hickory Run Energy, Llc
42.2 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
42.3 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
43.6 mi	Mahoning New Springfield, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
44.7 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
45.2 mi	Carbon Limestone Lowellville, OH	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
45.4 mi	Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project New Bethlehem, PA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
46.6 mi	Wabtec U.s Rail, Grove City Engine Plant Grove City, PA	Oil	4 MW	General Electric Co
47.1 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
47.6 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
48.8 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 55 power plants within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15223), with a combined 17,606 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 55 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ecp Uptown Campus at 5.0 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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