Power Plants Near 15642 — Irwin, PA

67 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15642 (Irwin, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3191, -79.7205 · County: Westmoreland

Coal 55%Natural Gas 32%Nuclear 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.1 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
8.5 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
8.5 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
8.7 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
8.8 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
10.0 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
15.3 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
15.8 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
15.9 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
16.2 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
19.8 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
21.2 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
23.1 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
23.2 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
23.7 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
25.1 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
25.2 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
25.3 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
28.5 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
29.3 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
29.6 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
29.6 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
30.2 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
30.7 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
30.9 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
31.5 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
32.9 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
33.5 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
33.9 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
35.0 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
35.9 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
35.9 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
36.7 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
39.2 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
39.8 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
40.0 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
40.3 mi	Yough Hydro Power Confluence, PA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	D/R Hydro Co
40.5 mi	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc Monaca, PA	Natural Gas	310 MW	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc
40.8 mi	Beaver Solar Llc Beaver, PA	Solar	1 MW	Laurel Capital Partners
41.0 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
41.9 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
41.9 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
41.9 mi	Montgomery L&d Hydroelectric Project Monaca, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.0 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
42.1 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.4 mi	Townsend Hydro New Brighton, PA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Beaver Falls Municipal Auth
42.9 mi	Beaver Valley Shippingport, PA	Nuclear	1,847 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
43.0 mi	Beaver Valley Patterson Dam Beaver Falls, PA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
43.4 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
43.9 mi	Pine 1 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine1 Llc
43.9 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
44.1 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
44.1 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
44.2 mi	Listonburg Solar Addison Township, PA	Solar	15 MW	Listonburg Solar, Llc
44.5 mi	Pine 2 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine2 Llc
44.7 mi	Casselman Wind Power Project Garrett, PA	Wind	35 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
44.7 mi	Stony Creek Solar Windber, PA	Solar	—	Stony Creek Solar, Llc
44.9 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
45.8 mi	Wylie Ridge Solar Weirton, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
46.0 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
47.2 mi	Green Mountain Storage, Llc Garrett, PA	Other Fossil	10 MW	Green Mountain Storage, Llc
47.5 mi	Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project New Bethlehem, PA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
48.0 mi	Forward Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	29 MW	Forward Windpower, Llc
48.0 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
48.6 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
48.7 mi	Ringer Hill Wind Farm, Llc Salisbury, PA	Wind	40 MW	Ringer Hill Wind Llc
49.1 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company

Power generation near this area

There are 67 power plants within 50 miles of Irwin, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15642), with a combined 18,615 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 67 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hunker Solar River, Llc at 8.1 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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