Power Plants Near 17862 — Penns Creek, PA

52 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 17862 (Penns Creek, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.8598, -77.0553 · County: Snyder

Natural Gas 88%Coal 5%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.6 mi	Mifflinburg Pa Btm Mifflinburg, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
9.1 mi	Cottontail Solar 6 Penn Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
10.1 mi	Susquehanna University Solar Selinsgrove, PA	Solar	3 MW	Terraform Arcadia
10.2 mi	Er Bison Solar Csg Lewisburg, PA	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
11.3 mi	Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Bucknell University
12.1 mi	Hummel Station Llc Shamokin Dam, PA	Natural Gas	1,194 MW	Hummel Station, Llc
12.1 mi	Sunbury Generation Lp Shamokin Dam, PA	Oil	53 MW	Sunbury Generation Lp
14.5 mi	Northumberland Solar Milton, PA	Solar	—	Northumberland Solar, Llc
15.6 mi	Bai-Boyles Run-Phase I Sunbury, PA	Solar	—	Boyles Run Solar I, Llc
15.6 mi	Bai-Boyles Run-Phase 2 Sunbury, PA	Solar	—	Boyles Run Solar Ii, Llc
16.3 mi	Cottontail Solar 4 East Chillisquaque To, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
20.8 mi	Cottontail Solar 3 Liberty Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
21.4 mi	Allenwood Montgomery, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
21.4 mi	Lycoming County Montgomery, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
24.9 mi	Goonies Solar Project Antes Fort, PA	Solar	—	Geg Pa Solar Llc
24.9 mi	Hamilton Patriot Generation Plant Montgomery, PA	Natural Gas	870 MW	Hamilton Operating Services, Llc
25.0 mi	Talenenergy Montour Washingtonville, PA	Natural Gas	1,758 MW	Talenenergy Montour Llc
26.1 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Williamspo Williamsport, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
26.7 mi	Cottontail Solar 5 Penn Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
28.0 mi	Jersey Shore Steel Co Mcelhattan, PA	Natural Gas	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
28.0 mi	Masser Farms Realty Solar Sacramento, PA	Solar	1 MW	Masser Farms Realty Ltd
28.1 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Lock Haven Caldwell, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
30.6 mi	Cottontail Solar 9 Montour Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
30.8 mi	Mountain Holly Solar Bloomsburg, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
31.7 mi	Foster Wheeler Mt Carmel Cogen Marion Heights, PA	Coal	47 MW	Mount Carmel Cogen Inc
33.0 mi	Mingoville Pv I Bellefonte, PA	Solar	—	Socore Energy Llc
33.0 mi	Mingoville Pv Ii Bellefonte, PA	Solar	—	Socore Energy Llc
35.8 mi	Westwood Generation Llc Tremont, PA	Coal	36 MW	Rausch Creek Generation, Llc
35.8 mi	Cottontail Solar 7 Scott Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
37.7 mi	Broad Mountain Schuylkill, PA	Biomass	11 MW	Hunlock Creek Generating, Llc
39.1 mi	Fort Indiantown Gap Annville, PA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
40.8 mi	Pine Grove Pine Grove, PA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
41.3 mi	University Park Solar State College, PA	Solar	2 MW	Ss Pa Ii Psu Llc
41.6 mi	East Campus Steam Plant University Park, PA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Penn State University
42.1 mi	Paxton Creek Cogeneration Harrisburg, PA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Energy Center Paxton Llc
42.6 mi	West Campus Steam Plant University Park, PA	Natural Gas	14 MW	Penn State University
42.9 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
43.8 mi	Harrisburg Facility Harrisburg, PA	Biomass	24 MW	Harrisburg Authority
45.1 mi	John B Rich Memorial Power Station Frackville, PA	Coal	88 MW	Gilberton Power Co
45.1 mi	Glra Landfill Lebanon, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
45.3 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach Pottsville, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
45.3 mi	Casd Solar Carlisle, PA	Solar	1 MW	Carlisle Area School District
46.2 mi	St Nicholas Cogen Project Shenandoah, PA	Coal	99 MW	Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc
46.3 mi	Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Frackville, PA	Coal	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
46.4 mi	Phoenix Contact - Cchp Plant Middletown, PA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Phoenix Contact Services, Inc
46.5 mi	Laurel Hill Wind Roaring Branch, PA	Wind	69 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
46.6 mi	Dickinson Solar Carlisle, PA	Solar	3 MW	Dickinson Solar, Llc
46.6 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc West Shore Camp Hill, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
47.1 mi	Locust Ridge Ii Llc Shenandoah, PA	Wind	102 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
48.4 mi	Locust Ridge Mahanoy City, PA	Wind	26 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
48.6 mi	Schuylkill Haven Pa Btm Schuylkill Haven, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
50.0 mi	Moxie Freedom Generation Plant Salem Township, PA	Natural Gas	1,105 MW	Moxie Freedom Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 52 power plants within 50 miles of Penns Creek, Pennsylvania (ZIP 17862), with a combined 5,624 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 52 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mifflinburg Pa Btm at 3.6 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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