Power Plants Near 15241 — Pittsburgh, PA

58 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15241 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3323, -80.0810 · County: Allegheny

Coal 45%Natural Gas 42%Nuclear 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.8 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
9.4 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
10.6 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
11.7 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
11.8 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
12.3 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
12.5 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
12.9 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
13.7 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
13.8 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
16.0 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
17.4 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
19.9 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
22.1 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
22.1 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
23.0 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
23.7 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
24.2 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
27.0 mi	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc Monaca, PA	Natural Gas	310 MW	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc
27.2 mi	Wylie Ridge Solar Weirton, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
27.3 mi	Beaver Valley Shippingport, PA	Nuclear	1,847 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
27.3 mi	Montgomery L&d Hydroelectric Project Monaca, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
27.9 mi	Beaver Solar Llc Beaver, PA	Solar	1 MW	Laurel Capital Partners
27.9 mi	Pine 1 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine1 Llc
28.4 mi	Pine 2 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine2 Llc
30.3 mi	Townsend Hydro New Brighton, PA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Beaver Falls Municipal Auth
30.4 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
31.1 mi	Beaver Valley Patterson Dam Beaver Falls, PA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
31.1 mi	Steubenville Solar Steubenville, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
31.1 mi	Nottingham Solar Cadiz, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
31.2 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
32.6 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
33.8 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
34.5 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
36.1 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
37.5 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
37.7 mi	South Field Energy Wellsville, OH	Natural Gas	1,210 MW	South Field Energy, Llc
38.7 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
39.8 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
41.4 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
42.3 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
42.4 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
42.8 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
43.6 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
43.7 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
43.7 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
43.8 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
43.9 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
44.3 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
44.5 mi	New Castle Plant West Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	354 MW	New Castle Power, Llc
45.0 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
45.2 mi	Firefly Solar Pa New Castle, PA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
46.4 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
48.2 mi	Mahoning New Springfield, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
48.2 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
48.3 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
49.3 mi	Hickory Run Energy Station New Castle, PA	Natural Gas	1,034 MW	Hickory Run Energy, Llc
49.6 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development

Power generation near this area

There are 58 power plants within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15241), with a combined 17,257 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 58 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ecp Uptown Campus at 8.8 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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