Power Plants Near 16311 — Carlton, PA

29 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 16311 (Carlton, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.4815, -80.0203 · County: Mercer

Natural Gas 92%Coal 4%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.2 mi	Handsome Lake Energy Llc Kennerdell, PA	Natural Gas	295 MW	Handsome Lake Energy Llc
18.2 mi	Scrubgrass Reclamation Co. Lp. Kennerdell, PA	Coal	95 MW	Scrubgrass Reclamation Co. Lp.
18.2 mi	Cardinal Solar, Llc Franklin, PA	Solar	—	Cardinal Solar, Llc
21.9 mi	Mc Solar Greenville, PA	Solar	—	Mc Solar, Llc
22.0 mi	Wabtec U.s Rail, Grove City Engine Plant Grove City, PA	Oil	4 MW	General Electric Co
23.5 mi	Sycamore Trail Solar Venango Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
26.0 mi	Snowdrop Solar Washington Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
32.8 mi	Cobalt Solar, Llc Washington Township, PA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.4 mi	Piney Clarion, PA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
39.2 mi	Girard (Pa) Rto Btm Girard, PA	Oil	3 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
39.6 mi	Erie Solar, Llc Girard, PA	Solar	—	Erie Solar, Llc
39.8 mi	Hickory Run Energy Station New Castle, PA	Natural Gas	1,034 MW	Hickory Run Energy, Llc
40.0 mi	Lakeview Gas Recovery Erie, PA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
40.9 mi	Allegheny L&d2 Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
41.7 mi	New Castle Plant West Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	354 MW	New Castle Power, Llc
42.4 mi	Carbon Limestone Lowellville, OH	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
43.6 mi	Niles Power Plant Niles, OH	Oil	27 MW	Niles Power, Llc
43.7 mi	Firefly Solar Pa New Castle, PA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
43.8 mi	Niles Niles, OH	Oil	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
43.8 mi	Niles Rto Btm Niles, OH	Oil	11 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
43.8 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 9 Cowansville, PA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
44.6 mi	Ksu Trumbull Warren, OH	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
45.4 mi	Clevelandcliffs Warren Warren, OH	Coal	13 MW	Clevelandcliffs Warren
47.5 mi	Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH	Natural Gas	26 MW	Dte Ashtabula, Llc
48.9 mi	Clean Energy Future-Lordstown, Llc Lordstown, OH	Natural Gas	962 MW	Clean Energy Future-Lordstown, Llc
49.0 mi	Trumbull Energy Center Warren, OH	Natural Gas	—	Clean Energy Future - Trumbull, Llc.
49.0 mi	Mahoning New Springfield, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
49.2 mi	Allegheny Hydro No 8 Adrian, PA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Allegheny Hydro Lp
49.4 mi	Warren Warren, PA	Natural Gas	53 MW	Warren Generation, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 29 power plants within 50 miles of Carlton, Pennsylvania (ZIP 16311), with a combined 2,949 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 29 nearby plants. The closest plant is Handsome Lake Energy Llc at 17.2 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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