Power Plants Near 17888 — Wilburton, PA

72 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 17888 (Wilburton, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.8121, -76.3929 · County: Columbia

Natural Gas 61%Nuclear 29%Coal 4%Wind 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.1 mi	Foster Wheeler Mt Carmel Cogen Marion Heights, PA	Coal	47 MW	Mount Carmel Cogen Inc
9.9 mi	Broad Mountain Schuylkill, PA	Biomass	11 MW	Hunlock Creek Generating, Llc
10.3 mi	John B Rich Memorial Power Station Frackville, PA	Coal	88 MW	Gilberton Power Co
11.5 mi	St Nicholas Cogen Project Shenandoah, PA	Coal	99 MW	Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc
11.5 mi	Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Frackville, PA	Coal	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
12.4 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach Pottsville, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
12.6 mi	Locust Ridge Ii Llc Shenandoah, PA	Wind	102 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
13.1 mi	Mountain Holly Solar Bloomsburg, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
13.4 mi	Cottontail Solar 9 Montour Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
13.7 mi	Westwood Generation Llc Tremont, PA	Coal	36 MW	Rausch Creek Generation, Llc
14.1 mi	Locust Ridge Mahanoy City, PA	Wind	26 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
15.7 mi	Cottontail Solar 7 Scott Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
16.3 mi	Masser Farms Realty Solar Sacramento, PA	Solar	1 MW	Masser Farms Realty Ltd
16.8 mi	Schuylkill Haven Pa Btm Schuylkill Haven, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
17.7 mi	Pine Grove Pine Grove, PA	Oil	5 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
20.1 mi	Hazelton Hazelton, PA	Natural Gas	172 MW	Hazleton Generation Llc
20.4 mi	Romark Pa Solar Hazle Township, PA	Solar	2 MW	Romark Logistics Of Pa Inc.
20.4 mi	Hazle Spindle Hazel Towhship, PA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Convergent Energy And Power Lp
20.5 mi	Bai-Boyles Run-Phase I Sunbury, PA	Solar	—	Boyles Run Solar I, Llc
20.5 mi	Bai-Boyles Run-Phase 2 Sunbury, PA	Solar	—	Boyles Run Solar Ii, Llc
20.9 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harwood West Hazleton, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
22.2 mi	Cottontail Solar 3 Liberty Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
22.7 mi	Sunbury Generation Lp Shamokin Dam, PA	Oil	53 MW	Sunbury Generation Lp
22.7 mi	Hummel Station Llc Shamokin Dam, PA	Natural Gas	1,194 MW	Hummel Station, Llc
22.9 mi	Talenenergy Montour Washingtonville, PA	Natural Gas	1,758 MW	Talenenergy Montour Llc
23.2 mi	Talenenergy Susquehanna Berwick, PA	Nuclear	2,532 MW	Talenenergy Susquehanna Llc
24.1 mi	Moxie Freedom Generation Plant Salem Township, PA	Natural Gas	1,105 MW	Moxie Freedom Llc
24.2 mi	Cottontail Solar 4 East Chillisquaque To, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
25.6 mi	Susquehanna University Solar Selinsgrove, PA	Solar	3 MW	Terraform Arcadia
26.0 mi	Northumberland Solar Milton, PA	Solar	—	Northumberland Solar, Llc
26.8 mi	Cottontail Solar 6 Penn Township, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
27.1 mi	Panther Creek Energy Facility Nesquehoning, PA	Coal	94 MW	Panther Creek Power Operating, Llc
27.2 mi	Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Bucknell University
27.6 mi	Er Bison Solar Csg Lewisburg, PA	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
28.2 mi	Fort Indiantown Gap Annville, PA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
28.5 mi	Pa Solar Park Nesquehoning, PA	Solar	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
28.8 mi	Pa Solar Park Ii Nesquehoning, PA	Solar	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
31.0 mi	Weatherly(Pa) Rto Btm Weatherly, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
31.2 mi	Glra Landfill Lebanon, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
31.7 mi	Hunlock Power Station Hunlock Creek, PA	Natural Gas	146 MW	Hunlock Energy, Llc
31.8 mi	Hunlock Unit 4 Hunlock Creek, PA	Natural Gas	44 MW	Hunlock Energy, Llc
31.9 mi	Ironwood Llc Lebanon, PA	Natural Gas	778 MW	Helix Ironwood Llc
32.1 mi	Maidencreek Biomass Plant Maidencreek Township, PA	Biomass	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
34.5 mi	Hamilton Patriot Generation Plant Montgomery, PA	Natural Gas	870 MW	Hamilton Operating Services, Llc
34.8 mi	Mifflinburg Pa Btm Mifflinburg, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
36.0 mi	Allenwood Montgomery, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
36.0 mi	Lycoming County Montgomery, PA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
36.1 mi	Ontelaunee Energy Center Reading, PA	Natural Gas	728 MW	Ontelaunee Energy Center
36.4 mi	Temple Solar Arrays Reading, PA	Solar	2 MW	Ugi Energy Services, Llc
39.6 mi	Lyons Solar Fleetwood, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lyons Solar, Llc
40.8 mi	Western Berks Birdsboro, PA	Natural Gas	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
43.0 mi	Orefield Orefield, PA	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
43.2 mi	Mora Solar Kidder Township, PA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
43.3 mi	Titus Birsboro, PA	Oil	36 MW	Titus Power, Llc
43.4 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Williamspo Williamsport, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
44.1 mi	Tpe Pennsylvania Solar 1, Llc Ephrata, PA	Solar	4 MW	Cardinal Renewables
44.3 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Jenkins Laflin, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
44.4 mi	Wind Park Bear Creek Bear Creek, PA	Wind	24 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
44.4 mi	Phoenix Contact - Cchp Plant Middletown, PA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Phoenix Contact Services, Inc
44.6 mi	Ephrata Pa Btm Lancaster, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
44.8 mi	Allentown - Ruppsville Allentown, PA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
45.4 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
45.5 mi	Paxton Creek Cogeneration Harrisburg, PA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Energy Center Paxton Llc
45.7 mi	Mehoopany Wind Energy Llc Noxen, PA	Wind	141 MW	Ae Power Services Llc
46.1 mi	Harrisburg Facility Harrisburg, PA	Biomass	24 MW	Harrisburg Authority
46.6 mi	Elizabethtown Solar Elizabethtown, PA	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.9 mi	Pioneer Crossing Energy, Llc Birdsboro, PA	Biomass	8 MW	Pioneer Crossing Energy Llc
48.5 mi	Northampton Generating Company Lp Northampton, PA	Coal	134 MW	Eif Northampton Gp, Llc
48.8 mi	Birdsboro Power Birdsboro, PA	Natural Gas	525 MW	Birdsboro Power Llc
48.8 mi	Mount Joy Wire Mount Joy, PA	Natural Gas	1 MW	Mount Joy Wire Corp
48.8 mi	Crane Clean Energy Center Middletown, PA	Nuclear	981 MW	Constellation Nuclear
48.9 mi	Pocono Solar Project Long Pond, PA	Solar	3 MW	Pocono International Raceway Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 72 power plants within 50 miles of Wilburton, Pennsylvania (ZIP 17888), with a combined 11,942 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 24 of the 72 nearby plants. The closest plant is Foster Wheeler Mt Carmel Cogen at 3.1 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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