Power Plants Near 15779 — Torrance, PA

58 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15779 (Torrance, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3992, -79.2177 · County: Westmoreland

Coal 56%Natural Gas 34%Wind 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.9 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
8.3 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
9.0 mi	Conemaugh Hydro Plant Saltsburg, PA	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Pennsylvania Renewable Resources
9.7 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
15.2 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
15.8 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
17.9 mi	Armstrong Shelocta, PA	Natural Gas	688 MW	Armstrong Power Llc
19.1 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
19.2 mi	Keystone Shelocta, PA	Coal	1,883 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
21.5 mi	Stony Creek Solar Windber, PA	Solar	—	Stony Creek Solar, Llc
24.4 mi	Colver Green Energy Colver, PA	Coal	118 MW	Inter-Power/Ahlcon Partners, L.p.
25.0 mi	Ebensburg Power Ebensburg, PA	Coal	58 MW	Ebensburg Power Co
25.9 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
27.2 mi	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center Monroeville, PA	Oil	1 MW	Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center
28.5 mi	Cambria Wind Llc Sidman, PA	Wind	63 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
28.6 mi	Forward Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	29 MW	Forward Windpower, Llc
28.7 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
28.8 mi	Highland North Wind Farm Sidman, PA	Wind	75 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
28.9 mi	Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station Ford City, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
29.6 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
30.3 mi	Cpv Maple Hill Solar Portage, PA	Solar	100 MW	Cpv Maple Hill Solar, Llc
30.6 mi	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station Schenley, PA	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
30.7 mi	Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	556 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
30.7 mi	Springdale 1 & 2 Springdale, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Springdale Energy Llc
31.0 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
31.7 mi	Patton Wind Farm Patton, PA	Wind	30 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
33.1 mi	Stony Creek Wind Farm Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	53 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
33.6 mi	Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm Portage, PA	Wind	80 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
33.6 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
33.7 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
34.8 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
35.5 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
35.6 mi	North Allegheny Windpower Project Lilly, PA	Wind	75 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
35.6 mi	Seldom Seen Wind Llc Hastings, PA	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
35.7 mi	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc Patton, PA	Wind	—	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc
36.2 mi	Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project New Bethlehem, PA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
37.0 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
37.7 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
38.2 mi	Casselman Wind Power Project Garrett, PA	Wind	35 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
38.6 mi	Green Mountain Storage, Llc Garrett, PA	Other Fossil	10 MW	Green Mountain Storage, Llc
39.2 mi	Lookout Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	38 MW	Lookout Windpower, Llc
39.9 mi	Chestnut Flats Wind Farm Altoona, PA	Wind	38 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
40.0 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
40.6 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
40.8 mi	Meyersdale Battery Meyersdale, PA	Other Fossil	18 MW	Glidepath Power Operations Llc
42.0 mi	Yough Hydro Power Confluence, PA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	D/R Hydro Co
42.2 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
43.6 mi	Meyersdale Windpower, Llc Meyersdale, PA	Wind	30 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
43.7 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
44.1 mi	Listonburg Solar Addison Township, PA	Solar	15 MW	Listonburg Solar, Llc
44.8 mi	Juniata Locomotive Shop Altoona, PA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Norfork Southern Corp
45.2 mi	Ringer Hill Wind Farm, Llc Salisbury, PA	Wind	40 MW	Ringer Hill Wind Llc
45.9 mi	Mason Dixon Wind Farm Meyersdale, PA	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
46.4 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
47.1 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
47.7 mi	Twin Ridges Wind Farm Meyersdale, PA	Wind	139 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
47.8 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
49.5 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 58 power plants within 50 miles of Torrance, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15779), with a combined 11,772 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 58 nearby plants. The closest plant is Homer City Generating Station at 7.9 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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