Power Plants Near 17140 — Harrisburg, PA

85 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 17140 (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3086, -76.8464 · County: Dauphin

Natural Gas 51%Nuclear 29%Hydroelectric 13%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.4 mi	Paxton Creek Cogeneration Harrisburg, PA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Energy Center Paxton Llc
3.6 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
4.5 mi	Harrisburg Facility Harrisburg, PA	Biomass	24 MW	Harrisburg Authority
7.5 mi	Phoenix Contact - Cchp Plant Middletown, PA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Phoenix Contact Services, Inc
9.7 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc West Shore Camp Hill, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
12.7 mi	Crane Clean Energy Center Middletown, PA	Nuclear	981 MW	Constellation Nuclear
15.2 mi	York Haven York Haven, PA	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
16.1 mi	Strinestown Solar Manchester, PA	Solar	—	Strinestown Solar, Llc
16.6 mi	Fort Indiantown Gap Annville, PA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
16.7 mi	Brunner Island York Haven, PA	Natural Gas	1,616 MW	Brunner Island Llc
17.6 mi	Elizabethtown Solar Elizabethtown, PA	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
19.0 mi	Glra Landfill Lebanon, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
19.2 mi	Haleon York Rdc Solar Facility York, PA	Solar	3 MW	Haleon Plc
19.6 mi	Lancaster County Resource Recovery Brainbridge, PA	Biomass	36 MW	Covanta Lancaster Inc
20.1 mi	Casd Solar Carlisle, PA	Solar	1 MW	Carlisle Area School District
20.6 mi	Dover Solar (Pa) Dover, PA	Solar	—	Dover Solar, Llc (Pa)
21.0 mi	Vitro Architectural Glass (Pa) Carlisle, PA	Oil	5 MW	Vitro Architectural Glass (Pa)
21.1 mi	Dickinson Solar Carlisle, PA	Solar	3 MW	Dickinson Solar, Llc
21.4 mi	Mountain Mount Holly Springs, PA	Oil	54 MW	Mountain Power, Llc
22.3 mi	York County Resource Recovery York, PA	Biomass	37 MW	York County Solid W & R Auth
23.9 mi	Mount Joy Wire Mount Joy, PA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Mount Joy Wire Corp
25.5 mi	Ironwood Llc Lebanon, PA	Natural Gas	778 MW	Helix Ironwood Llc
26.0 mi	Cottontail Solar 2 West Manchester Towns, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
26.2 mi	Masser Farms Realty Solar Sacramento, PA	Solar	1 MW	Masser Farms Realty Ltd
26.7 mi	Cottontail Solar 8 West Manchester Towns, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
28.1 mi	Cottontail Solar 1 York, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
28.3 mi	Knouse Solar Project 1 Gardners, PA	Solar	3 MW	Knouse Food Cooperative Inc
28.6 mi	Hamilton (Pa) Abbottstown, PA	Oil	20 MW	Hamilton Power, Llc
28.8 mi	Gettysburg Energy & Nutrient Rec Facilit York Springs, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Gettysburg Energy And Nutrient Rec Facility Llc
29.5 mi	Pine Grove Pine Grove, PA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
29.9 mi	Westwood Generation Llc Tremont, PA	Coal	36 MW	Rausch Creek Generation, Llc
30.3 mi	Pixelle Specialty Solutions Llc - Spring Spring Grove, PA	Biomass	104 MW	Pixelle Specialty Solutions Llc - (Pa)
31.8 mi	Ppl Frey Farm Landfill Wind Conestoga, PA	Wind	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
32.2 mi	Frey Farm Landfill Conestoga, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
32.2 mi	Bai-Boyles Run-Phase I Sunbury, PA	Solar	—	Boyles Run Solar I, Llc
32.2 mi	Bai-Boyles Run-Phase 2 Sunbury, PA	Solar	—	Boyles Run Solar Ii, Llc
33.0 mi	Cottontail Solar 5 Penn Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.3 mi	Granite Hill Solar New Oxford, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.6 mi	Cottontail Solar 6 Penn Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.7 mi	Susquehanna University Solar Selinsgrove, PA	Solar	3 MW	Terraform Arcadia
34.6 mi	Hunterstown Power Plant Gettysburg, PA	Natural Gas	898 MW	Hunterstown Generation, Llc
34.9 mi	Hunterstown Gettysburg, PA	Natural Gas	60 MW	Hunterstown Power, Llc
34.9 mi	Broad Mountain Schuylkill, PA	Biomass	11 MW	Hunlock Creek Generating, Llc
35.0 mi	Adams Solar Llc Pa Gettysburg, PA	Solar	80 MW	Adams Solar Llc (Pa)
35.9 mi	Safe Harbor Conestoga, PA	Hydroelectric	418 MW	Safe Harbor
36.5 mi	Sunbury Generation Lp Shamokin Dam, PA	Oil	53 MW	Sunbury Generation Lp
36.6 mi	Ephrata Pa Btm Lancaster, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
36.7 mi	Hummel Station Llc Shamokin Dam, PA	Natural Gas	1,194 MW	Hummel Station, Llc
36.9 mi	Cumberland County Pa Lfg Recovery Shippensburg, PA	Biomass	6 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
36.9 mi	Tpe Pennsylvania Solar 1, Llc Ephrata, PA	Solar	4 MW	Cardinal Renewables
38.6 mi	Dart Container Corp Leola, PA	Biomass	11 MW	Dart Container Corp
39.5 mi	Tolna New Freedom, PA	Oil	54 MW	Tolna Power, Llc
39.9 mi	L&s Sweetners Leola, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
40.4 mi	Foster Wheeler Mt Carmel Cogen Marion Heights, PA	Coal	47 MW	Mount Carmel Cogen Inc
41.6 mi	Schuylkill Haven Pa Btm Schuylkill Haven, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
41.7 mi	Orrtanna Orrtanna, PA	Oil	27 MW	Orrtanna Power, Llc
41.9 mi	Whitetail Solar 1 Newburg, PA	Solar	14 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
42.1 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach Pottsville, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
42.9 mi	Mifflinburg Pa Btm Mifflinburg, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
43.0 mi	Holtwood Holtwood, PA	Hydroelectric	247 MW	Bif Iii Holtwood Llc
43.6 mi	Ffp - Md Foxhall Freeland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Ffp Md Freeland Project1, Llc
43.8 mi	Er Bison Solar Csg Lewisburg, PA	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.8 mi	Martin Limestone Solar Array New Holland, PA	Solar	1 MW	Sunstream Energy Llc
44.7 mi	Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Bucknell University
44.7 mi	Blue Ridge Landfill Chambersburg, PA	Biomass	6 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
45.0 mi	Western Berks Birdsboro, PA	Natural Gas	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
45.1 mi	Muddy Run Drumore, PA	Hydroelectric	1,072 MW	Constellation Power, Inc
45.3 mi	Keystone Solar Quarryville, PA	Solar	5 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
45.7 mi	Beaver Creek Solar Orrstown, PA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
46.9 mi	Northumberland Solar Milton, PA	Solar	—	Northumberland Solar, Llc
47.1 mi	Cottontail Solar 4 East Chillisquaque To, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
47.6 mi	John B Rich Memorial Power Station Frackville, PA	Coal	88 MW	Gilberton Power Co
47.7 mi	Maidencreek Biomass Plant Maidencreek Township, PA	Biomass	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
48.1 mi	Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Frackville, PA	Coal	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
48.6 mi	Ontelaunee Energy Center Reading, PA	Natural Gas	728 MW	Ontelaunee Energy Center
48.7 mi	York Energy Center Delta, PA	Natural Gas	1,449 MW	Calpine Mid-Merit Llc
48.7 mi	Peach Bottom Delta, PA	Nuclear	2,876 MW	Constellation Nuclear
49.0 mi	Lanchester Generating Station Narvon, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
49.0 mi	Bomber Csg Hampstead, MD	Solar	6 MW	Hampstead Solar, Llc
49.1 mi	Temple Solar Arrays Reading, PA	Solar	2 MW	Ugi Energy Services, Llc
49.2 mi	Emmitsburg Solar Arrays Emmitsburg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Ugi Energy Services, Llc
49.4 mi	Titus Birsboro, PA	Oil	36 MW	Titus Power, Llc
49.6 mi	Cottontail Solar 3 Liberty Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
49.6 mi	Aspen Road Solar Spring Run, PA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
49.9 mi	Falling Spring Chambersburg, PA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Borough Of Chambersburg

Power generation near this area

There are 85 power plants within 50 miles of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (ZIP 17140), with a combined 13,319 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 33 of the 85 nearby plants. The closest plant is Paxton Creek Cogeneration at 3.4 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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