Power Plants Near 16878 — West Decatur, PA

34 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 16878 (West Decatur, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.9493, -78.3129 · County: Clearfield

Natural Gas 70%Wind 18%Coal 6%Solar 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.0 mi	Un-School House Llc Morris Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
8.6 mi	Shawville Shawville, PA	Natural Gas	632 MW	Shawville Power, Llc
10.9 mi	Mineral Basin Solar Power Lecontes Mills, PA	Solar	—	Mineral Basin Solar Power, Llc
12.1 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 1 Frenchville, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
14.1 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 2 Frenchville, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
14.9 mi	Sandy Ridge Wind 2, Llc Tyrone, PA	Wind	88 MW	Algonquin Power Co
15.3 mi	Sandy Ridge Wind Farm Tyrone, PA	Wind	50 MW	Algonquin Power Co
16.1 mi	Mpg Solar Moshannon, PA	Solar	—	Mpg Solar, Llc
16.7 mi	Moonlight Flats Solar Power 3 Karthaus, PA	Solar	—	Moonlight Flats Solar Power, Llc
19.0 mi	Cl-Viaduct Llc Bloom Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Bcd Project Holdings 1, Llc
25.2 mi	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc Patton, PA	Wind	—	Cpv Rogue's Wind, Llc
25.3 mi	Seldom Seen Wind Llc Hastings, PA	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
25.8 mi	West Campus Steam Plant University Park, PA	Natural Gas	14 MW	Penn State University
26.1 mi	University Park Solar State College, PA	Solar	2 MW	Ss Pa Ii Psu Llc
26.2 mi	East Campus Steam Plant University Park, PA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Penn State University
29.0 mi	Juniata Locomotive Shop Altoona, PA	Natural Gas	2 MW	Norfork Southern Corp
29.8 mi	Patton Wind Farm Patton, PA	Wind	30 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
30.7 mi	Chestnut Flats Wind Farm Altoona, PA	Wind	38 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
31.8 mi	Warrior Ridge Hydro Petersburg, PA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	American Hydro Power Company
32.9 mi	Mingoville Pv I Bellefonte, PA	Solar	—	Socore Energy Llc
32.9 mi	Mingoville Pv Ii Bellefonte, PA	Solar	—	Socore Energy Llc
37.3 mi	North Allegheny Windpower Project Lilly, PA	Wind	75 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
37.4 mi	Colver Green Energy Colver, PA	Coal	118 MW	Inter-Power/Ahlcon Partners, L.p.
39.2 mi	William F Matson Generating Station Huntingdon, PA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Allegheny Electric Coop Inc
41.0 mi	Ebensburg Power Ebensburg, PA	Coal	58 MW	Ebensburg Power Co
41.5 mi	Allegheny Ridge Wind Farm Portage, PA	Wind	80 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
41.9 mi	Johnsonburg Mill Johnsonburg, PA	Natural Gas	54 MW	Domtar Llc
44.9 mi	Cpv Maple Hill Solar Portage, PA	Solar	100 MW	Cpv Maple Hill Solar, Llc
45.4 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Lock Haven Caldwell, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
46.7 mi	Cpv Fairview Energy Center Johnstown, PA	Natural Gas	1,197 MW	Cpv Fairview, Llc
46.9 mi	Jersey Shore Steel Co Mcelhattan, PA	Natural Gas	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
47.6 mi	Highland North Wind Farm Sidman, PA	Wind	75 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
48.8 mi	Cambria Wind Llc Sidman, PA	Wind	63 MW	Exus Pennsylvania Wind Holdings
50.0 mi	Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Indiana University Of Penn

Power generation near this area

There are 34 power plants within 50 miles of West Decatur, Pennsylvania (ZIP 16878), with a combined 2,770 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 34 nearby plants. The closest plant is Un-School House Llc at 7.0 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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