Power Plants Near 15679 — Ruffs Dale, PA

68 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15679 (Ruffs Dale, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.1585, -79.6277 · County: Westmoreland

Coal 57%Natural Gas 38%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.8 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
4.1 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
13.7 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
14.5 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
16.4 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
17.0 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
20.0 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
20.2 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
20.3 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
20.6 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
21.0 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
24.6 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
25.2 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
25.8 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
27.0 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
27.7 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
27.8 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
27.9 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
28.2 mi	Yough Hydro Power Confluence, PA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	D/R Hydro Co
28.6 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
30.3 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
30.5 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
30.5 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
32.2 mi	Listonburg Solar Addison Township, PA	Solar	15 MW	Listonburg Solar, Llc
32.6 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
32.7 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
33.4 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
33.4 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
33.6 mi	Casselman Wind Power Project Garrett, PA	Wind	35 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
33.6 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
33.7 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
34.0 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
34.4 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
34.8 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
34.8 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
35.5 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
35.7 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
35.7 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
35.9 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
36.2 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
36.3 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
36.3 mi	Green Mountain Storage, Llc Garrett, PA	Other Fossil	10 MW	Green Mountain Storage, Llc
36.9 mi	Ringer Hill Wind Farm, Llc Salisbury, PA	Wind	40 MW	Ringer Hill Wind Llc
37.8 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
38.6 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
39.5 mi	Meyersdale Battery Meyersdale, PA	Other Fossil	18 MW	Glidepath Power Operations Llc
39.5 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
39.6 mi	Stony Creek Solar Windber, PA	Solar	—	Stony Creek Solar, Llc
39.8 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
40.0 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
40.0 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
40.7 mi	Forward Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	29 MW	Forward Windpower, Llc
40.9 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga29 Tpe Friendsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
41.2 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga25 Tpe ( Accident, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
41.4 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
41.8 mi	Meyersdale Windpower, Llc Meyersdale, PA	Wind	30 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
42.2 mi	Lookout Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	38 MW	Lookout Windpower, Llc
43.6 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
43.8 mi	Stony Creek Wind Farm Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	53 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
44.3 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
45.4 mi	Deep Creek Oakland, MD	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
46.3 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
46.8 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
46.8 mi	Garrett County - Dpu Treatment Plant Oakland, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
47.8 mi	Mason Dixon Wind Farm Meyersdale, PA	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
48.4 mi	Fourmile Ridge Frostburg, MD	Wind	40 MW	Fourmile Wind Energy, Llc
48.4 mi	Twin Ridges Wind Farm Meyersdale, PA	Wind	139 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
49.4 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 68 power plants within 50 miles of Ruffs Dale, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15679), with a combined 14,847 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 68 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station at 3.8 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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