Power Plants Near 15225 — Pittsburgh, PA

52 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15225 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.5051, -80.1155 · County: Allegheny

Natural Gas 48%Coal 39%Nuclear 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.7 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
1.4 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
4.7 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
6.2 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
7.4 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
8.2 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
10.4 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
15.7 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
15.7 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
16.3 mi	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc Monaca, PA	Natural Gas	310 MW	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc
16.9 mi	Beaver Solar Llc Beaver, PA	Solar	1 MW	Laurel Capital Partners
17.5 mi	Montgomery L&d Hydroelectric Project Monaca, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
18.3 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
18.4 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
18.5 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
18.5 mi	Beaver Valley Shippingport, PA	Nuclear	1,847 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
18.9 mi	Townsend Hydro New Brighton, PA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Beaver Falls Municipal Auth
19.6 mi	Pine 1 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine1 Llc
19.6 mi	Beaver Valley Patterson Dam Beaver Falls, PA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
20.2 mi	Pine 2 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine2 Llc
20.7 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
22.1 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
24.3 mi	Wylie Ridge Solar Weirton, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
26.6 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
27.3 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
28.9 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.9 mi	South Field Energy Wellsville, OH	Natural Gas	1,210 MW	South Field Energy, Llc
31.0 mi	Steubenville Solar Steubenville, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
31.0 mi	Nottingham Solar Cadiz, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
31.7 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
31.7 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
31.8 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
32.7 mi	New Castle Plant West Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	354 MW	New Castle Power, Llc
33.1 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
33.7 mi	Firefly Solar Pa New Castle, PA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
35.7 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
37.5 mi	Mahoning New Springfield, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
37.6 mi	Hickory Run Energy Station New Castle, PA	Natural Gas	1,034 MW	Hickory Run Energy, Llc
39.5 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
40.1 mi	Carbon Limestone Lowellville, OH	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
41.1 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
42.0 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
42.9 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
43.0 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
43.2 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
45.1 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
45.8 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
45.9 mi	Wabtec U.s Rail, Grove City Engine Plant Grove City, PA	Oil	4 MW	General Electric Co
46.5 mi	Matador Solar Canfield, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
47.4 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
48.2 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
48.3 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.

Power generation near this area

There are 52 power plants within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15225), with a combined 15,028 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 52 nearby plants. The closest plant is Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project 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 Pennsylvania, visit the Pennsylvania state page.

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