Power Plants Near 15428 — Dawson, PA

78 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15428 (Dawson, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.0638, -79.6602 · County: Fayette

Coal 57%Natural Gas 37%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.2 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
7.9 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
10.6 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
13.9 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
16.4 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
17.5 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
18.8 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
19.7 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
19.8 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
20.6 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
21.7 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
21.9 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
23.6 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
23.8 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
23.8 mi	Yough Hydro Power Confluence, PA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	D/R Hydro Co
24.8 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
25.0 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
25.9 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
26.4 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
26.8 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
28.0 mi	Listonburg Solar Addison Township, PA	Solar	15 MW	Listonburg Solar, Llc
28.2 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
29.0 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
29.3 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
31.0 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
31.1 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
31.4 mi	Casselman Wind Power Project Garrett, PA	Wind	35 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
31.7 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
33.0 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
33.2 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
33.4 mi	Ringer Hill Wind Farm, Llc Salisbury, PA	Wind	40 MW	Ringer Hill Wind Llc
33.4 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
33.8 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
33.8 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
34.3 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
34.5 mi	Green Mountain Storage, Llc Garrett, PA	Other Fossil	10 MW	Green Mountain Storage, Llc
34.8 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
34.8 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
35.4 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga29 Tpe Friendsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
36.1 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga25 Tpe ( Accident, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
37.6 mi	Meyersdale Battery Meyersdale, PA	Other Fossil	18 MW	Glidepath Power Operations Llc
37.9 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
38.2 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
38.6 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
39.5 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
39.6 mi	Deep Creek Oakland, MD	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
39.6 mi	Meyersdale Windpower, Llc Meyersdale, PA	Wind	30 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
39.8 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
40.2 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
40.6 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
41.1 mi	Garrett County - Dpu Treatment Plant Oakland, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
41.3 mi	Lookout Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	38 MW	Lookout Windpower, Llc
42.2 mi	Forward Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	29 MW	Forward Windpower, Llc
42.4 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
42.6 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
42.6 mi	Stony Creek Solar Windber, PA	Solar	—	Stony Creek Solar, Llc
42.8 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
42.9 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
43.0 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
43.8 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
43.9 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
44.5 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
44.7 mi	Stony Creek Wind Farm Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	53 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
45.1 mi	Fourmile Ridge Frostburg, MD	Wind	40 MW	Fourmile Wind Energy, Llc
45.3 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
46.3 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
46.3 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
46.3 mi	Mason Dixon Wind Farm Meyersdale, PA	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
46.6 mi	Twin Ridges Wind Farm Meyersdale, PA	Wind	139 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
48.8 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
49.0 mi	Tpe Md Ga140 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
49.4 mi	Cpv Backbone Solar Swanton, MD	Solar	—	Cpv Backbone Solar, Llc
49.5 mi	Md Cdg 002 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 002 Llc
49.5 mi	Jade Meadow Llc Midland, MD	Solar	20 MW	Jade Meadow Llc
49.6 mi	Fair Wind Oakland, MD	Wind	30 MW	Fair Wind Power Partners, Llc
49.6 mi	Criterion Oakland, MD	Wind	70 MW	Criterion Power Partners Llc
49.7 mi	Md Cdg 001 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 001 Llc
49.8 mi	Tpe Md Ga137 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 78 power plants within 50 miles of Dawson, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15428), with a combined 15,067 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 78 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pechin Solar at 7.2 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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