Power Plants Near 15853 — Ridgway, PA

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 15853 (Ridgway, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.3621, -78.7262 · County: Elk

Natural Gas 57%Hydroelectric 36%Wind 4%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.3 mi	Johnsonburg Mill Johnsonburg, PA	Natural Gas	54 MW	Domtar Llc
21.9 mi	Cl-Viaduct Llc Bloom Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
21.9 mi	Clermont Solar Wilcox, PA	Solar	—	Clermont Solar, Llc
27.6 mi	Shawville Shawville, PA	Natural Gas	632 MW	Shawville Power, Llc
28.6 mi	Mineral Basin Solar Power Lecontes Mills, PA	Solar	—	Mineral Basin Solar Power, Llc
34.0 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 1 Frenchville, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
34.6 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 2 Frenchville, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
34.8 mi	Cobalt Solar, Llc Washington Township, PA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.0 mi	Seneca Generation Llc Warren, PA	Hydroelectric	438 MW	Seneca Generation Llc
36.3 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 3 Karthaus, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
38.6 mi	Piney Clarion, PA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
39.6 mi	Un-School House Llc Morris Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
40.5 mi	Warren Warren, PA	Natural Gas	53 MW	Warren Generation, Llc
41.2 mi	Mpg Solar Moshannon, PA	Solar	—	Mpg Solar, Llc
42.0 mi	Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project New Bethlehem, PA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
46.0 mi	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc Patton, PA	Wind	—	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc
46.2 mi	Seldom Seen Wind Llc Hastings, PA	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
47.7 mi	Allegany Wind Farm Great Valley, NY	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
48.0 mi	Potter Solar Coudersport, PA	Solar	—	Potter Solar, Llc
49.3 mi	Sandy Ridge Wind Farm Tyrone, PA	Wind	50 MW	Algonquin Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Ridgway, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15853), with a combined 1,303 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Johnsonburg Mill at 9.3 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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