Power Plants Near 15736 — Elderton, PA

50 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15736 (Elderton, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.6922, -79.3422 · County: Armstrong

Coal 57%Natural Gas 37%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.2 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
3.8 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
11.0 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
12.4 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
14.6 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
15.8 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
15.8 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
16.1 mi	Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project New Bethlehem, PA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
16.9 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
21.2 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
24.5 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
24.6 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
25.5 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
25.9 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
26.7 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
30.2 mi	Colver Green Energy Colver, PA	Coal	118 MW	Inter-Power/Ahlcon Partners, L.p.
32.1 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
33.0 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
34.0 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
34.1 mi	Patton Wind Farm Patton, PA	Wind	30 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
34.3 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
34.9 mi	Piney Clarion, PA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
35.2 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
35.3 mi	Ebensburg Power Ebensburg, PA	Coal	58 MW	Ebensburg Power Co
35.6 mi	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc Patton, PA	Wind	—	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc
35.6 mi	Seldom Seen Wind Llc Hastings, PA	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
36.6 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
38.2 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
38.8 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
40.0 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
40.3 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
40.5 mi	Stony Creek Solar Windber, PA	Solar	—	Stony Creek Solar, Llc
41.3 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.1 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
43.3 mi	Highland North Wind Farm Sidman, PA	Wind	75 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
43.5 mi	Cambria Wind Llc Sidman, PA	Wind	63 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
43.5 mi	Cpv Maple Hill Solar Portage, PA	Solar	100 MW	Cpv Maple Hill Solar, Llc
43.7 mi	Cl-Viaduct Llc Bloom Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
45.4 mi	Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm Portage, PA	Wind	80 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
45.4 mi	North Allegheny Windpower Project Lilly, PA	Wind	75 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
46.8 mi	Scrubgrass Reclamation Co. Lp. Kennerdell, PA	Coal	95 MW	Scrubgrass Reclamation Co. Lp.
46.9 mi	Chestnut Flats Wind Farm Altoona, PA	Wind	38 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
47.8 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
47.9 mi	Handsome Lake Energy Llc Kennerdell, PA	Natural Gas	295 MW	Handsome Lake Energy Llc
48.7 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
48.9 mi	Forward Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	29 MW	Forward Windpower, Llc
48.9 mi	Cobalt Solar, Llc Washington Township, PA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
49.0 mi	Cardinal Solar, Llc Franklin, PA	Solar	—	Cardinal Solar, Llc
50.0 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
50.0 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions

Power generation near this area

There are 50 power plants within 50 miles of Elderton, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15736), with a combined 11,807 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 50 nearby plants. The closest plant is Keystone at 2.2 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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