Power Plants Near 15468 — New Salem, PA

67 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15468 (New Salem, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.9242, -79.8356 · County: Fayette

Coal 58%Natural Gas 36%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.8 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
6.3 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
8.3 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
8.5 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
10.5 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
12.0 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
12.2 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
13.3 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
14.1 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
14.2 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
15.5 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
15.7 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
16.1 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
16.3 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
18.8 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
20.7 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
22.2 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
22.5 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
23.4 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
26.2 mi	Yough Hydro Power Confluence, PA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	D/R Hydro Co
26.7 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
27.3 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
29.7 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
30.0 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
30.3 mi	Listonburg Solar Addison Township, PA	Solar	15 MW	Listonburg Solar, Llc
30.5 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
30.9 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
31.0 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
31.9 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
32.1 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
32.4 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
32.6 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
32.9 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga29 Tpe Friendsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
34.7 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga25 Tpe ( Accident, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
35.7 mi	Deep Creek Oakland, MD	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
36.2 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
36.3 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
36.5 mi	Ringer Hill Wind Farm, Llc Salisbury, PA	Wind	40 MW	Ringer Hill Wind Llc
37.3 mi	Garrett County - Dpu Treatment Plant Oakland, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
37.3 mi	Casselman Wind Power Project Garrett, PA	Wind	35 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
38.9 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
40.9 mi	Green Mountain Storage, Llc Garrett, PA	Other Fossil	10 MW	Green Mountain Storage, Llc
42.2 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.3 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.5 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
43.1 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
43.2 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
43.7 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
43.8 mi	Meyersdale Battery Meyersdale, PA	Other Fossil	18 MW	Glidepath Power Operations Llc
44.1 mi	Tpe Md Ga140 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
44.3 mi	Md Cdg 002 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 002 Llc
44.4 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
44.6 mi	Md Cdg 001 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 001 Llc
44.7 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
44.8 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
45.1 mi	Tpe Md Ga137 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
45.2 mi	Meyersdale Windpower, Llc Meyersdale, PA	Wind	30 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
45.5 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
45.7 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
46.1 mi	Fair Wind Oakland, MD	Wind	30 MW	Fair Wind Power Partners, Llc
46.2 mi	Criterion Oakland, MD	Wind	70 MW	Criterion Power Partners Llc
47.4 mi	Cpv Backbone Solar Swanton, MD	Solar	—	Cpv Backbone Solar, Llc
47.8 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
47.9 mi	Fourmile Ridge Frostburg, MD	Wind	40 MW	Fourmile Wind Energy, Llc
48.6 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
48.7 mi	Lookout Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	38 MW	Lookout Windpower, Llc
48.9 mi	Roth Rock North Wind Farm, Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	10 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 67 power plants within 50 miles of New Salem, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15468), with a combined 10,397 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 67 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hill Top Energy Center, Llc at 5.8 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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