Power Plants Near 16509 — Erie, PA

29 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 16509 (Erie, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.0763, -80.0668 · County: Erie

Wind 46%Natural Gas 40%Solar 9%Biomass 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.6 mi	Lakeview Gas Recovery Erie, PA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
13.1 mi	Erie Solar, Llc Girard, PA	Solar	—	Erie Solar, Llc
13.9 mi	Girard (Pa) Rto Btm Girard, PA	Oil	3 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
15.6 mi	Snowdrop Solar Washington Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
17.9 mi	South Ripley Solar Ripley, NY	Solar	—	Repsol Renewables Na
17.9 mi	Sycamore Trail Solar Venango Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
24.5 mi	Ny Sherman 176 W Main St - Sl 1 Sherman, NY	Solar	5 MW	Sl Sherman, Llc
24.5 mi	Ny Sherman 191 W Main St - Sl 2 Sherman, NY	Solar	5 MW	Sl Sherman Ii, Llc
24.9 mi	Ripley Westfield Wind Llc Ripley, NY	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
26.4 mi	Empire Solar (Ny) Westfield, NY	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
36.2 mi	Cummins, Inc Lakewood, NY	Solar	2 MW	Terraform Arcadia
37.9 mi	Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH	Natural Gas	26 MW	Dte Ashtabula, Llc
39.3 mi	Chautauqua Lfgte Facility Jamestown, NY	Biomass	10 MW	Chautauqua Green Energy, Llc
39.3 mi	Portland Sp Brocton, NY	Solar	3 MW	Solar Planet Power
40.2 mi	Sl Jamestown Array 2 Jamestown, NY	Solar	—	Sl Jamestown Ii, Llc
40.3 mi	Sl Jamestown Array 1 Jamestown, NY	Solar	—	Sl Jamestown, Llc
42.0 mi	S A Carlson Jamestown, NY	Natural Gas	96 MW	Jamestown Board Of Public Util
43.5 mi	York Run Solar Jamestown, NY	Solar	—	Lydian Energy
45.3 mi	Fredonia Solar Llc Fredonia, NY	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
46.1 mi	Ny Fredonia 9824 Route 60 Solar Fredonia, NY	Solar	5 MW	Sl Fredonia, Llc
46.6 mi	Rak 2 Fredonia, NY	Solar	4 MW	Rak 2 Solar Llc
47.0 mi	Rak 1 Fredonia, NY	Solar	5 MW	Rak 1 Solar Llc
47.5 mi	Geneva Geneva, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
48.1 mi	Warren Warren, PA	Natural Gas	53 MW	Warren Generation, Llc
48.1 mi	Cassadaga Wind Farm Cherry Creek, NY	Wind	124 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
48.2 mi	Arkwright Summit Wind Farm Llc Fredonia, NY	Wind	78 MW	Arkwright Summit Wind Farm Llc
49.6 mi	Mc Solar Greenville, PA	Solar	—	Mc Solar, Llc
49.8 mi	Rivard 2 Sheridan, NY	Solar	5 MW	Generate Capital
49.8 mi	Rivard 1 Sheridan, NY	Solar	5 MW	Generate Capital

Power generation near this area

There are 29 power plants within 50 miles of Erie, Pennsylvania (ZIP 16509), with a combined 438 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 29 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lakeview Gas Recovery at 2.6 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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