Power Plants Near 16603 — Altoona, PA

43 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 16603 (Altoona, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.5018, -78.4100 · County: Blair

Coal 64%Natural Gas 25%Wind 8%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.6 mi	Juniata Locomotive Shop Altoona, PA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Norfork Southern Corp
3.8 mi	Chestnut Flats Wind Farm Altoona, PA	Wind	38 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
8.3 mi	North Allegheny Windpower Project Lilly, PA	Wind	75 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
12.1 mi	Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm Portage, PA	Wind	80 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
16.2 mi	Cpv Maple Hill Solar Portage, PA	Solar	100 MW	Cpv Maple Hill Solar, Llc
17.0 mi	Sandy Ridge Wind Farm Tyrone, PA	Wind	50 MW	Algonquin Power Co
17.5 mi	Patton Wind Farm Patton, PA	Wind	30 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
18.0 mi	Ebensburg Power Ebensburg, PA	Coal	58 MW	Ebensburg Power Co
18.9 mi	Seldom Seen Wind Llc Hastings, PA	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
19.0 mi	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc Patton, PA	Wind	—	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc
19.0 mi	Highland North Wind Farm Sidman, PA	Wind	75 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
19.5 mi	Sandy Ridge Wind 2, Llc Tyrone, PA	Wind	88 MW	Algonquin Power Co
19.9 mi	Warrior Ridge Hydro Petersburg, PA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	American Hydro Power Company
20.1 mi	Cambria Wind Llc Sidman, PA	Wind	63 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
20.7 mi	Colver Green Energy Colver, PA	Coal	118 MW	Inter-Power/Ahlcon Partners, L.p.
21.9 mi	William F Matson Generating Station Huntingdon, PA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Allegheny Electric Coop Inc
24.2 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
31.4 mi	Stony Creek Solar Windber, PA	Solar	—	Stony Creek Solar, Llc
33.4 mi	Seward (Pa) New Florence, PA	Coal	585 MW	Seward Generating Llc
34.1 mi	Un-School House Llc Morris Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
34.9 mi	West Campus Steam Plant University Park, PA	Natural Gas	14 MW	Penn State University
35.2 mi	Conemaugh New Florence, PA	Coal	1,963 MW	Keycon Operating Llc
36.3 mi	East Campus Steam Plant University Park, PA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Penn State University
36.8 mi	University Park Solar State College, PA	Solar	2 MW	Ss Pa Ii Psu Llc
37.4 mi	Forward Windpower Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	29 MW	Forward Windpower, Llc
38.9 mi	Stony Creek Wind Farm Llc Berlin, PA	Wind	53 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
39.2 mi	Shawville Shawville, PA	Natural Gas	632 MW	Shawville Power, Llc
39.9 mi	Cl-Viaduct Llc Bloom Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
40.1 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn
41.3 mi	Homer City Generating Station Homer City, PA	Coal	2,012 MW	Homer City Generation, L.p.
41.8 mi	Aspen Road Solar Spring Run, PA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
42.2 mi	Mineral Basin Solar Power Lecontes Mills, PA	Solar	—	Mineral Basin Solar Power, Llc
42.5 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 1 Frenchville, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
43.1 mi	Mpg Solar Moshannon, PA	Solar	—	Mpg Solar, Llc
44.3 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 2 Frenchville, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
44.4 mi	Great Cove Solar Mcconnellsburg, PA	Solar	70 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
46.3 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 3 Karthaus, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
47.0 mi	Mingoville Pv I Bellefonte, PA	Solar	—	Socore Energy Llc
47.0 mi	Mingoville Pv Ii Bellefonte, PA	Solar	—	Socore Energy Llc
47.7 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
48.1 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
48.7 mi	Beaver Creek Solar Orrstown, PA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
49.0 mi	Whitetail Solar 1 Newburg, PA	Solar	14 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 43 power plants within 50 miles of Altoona, Pennsylvania (ZIP 16603), with a combined 7,453 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 43 nearby plants. The closest plant is Juniata Locomotive Shop 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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