Power Plants Near 18702 — Wilkes Barre, PA

65 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 18702 (Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.2208, -75.7736 · County: Luzerne

Natural Gas 58%Nuclear 19%Oil 13%Hydroelectric 4%Coal 3%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.5 mi	Wind Park Bear Creek Bear Creek, PA	Wind	24 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
4.8 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Jenkins Laflin, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
13.1 mi	Mora Solar Kidder Township, PA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
15.4 mi	Hunlock Unit 4 Hunlock Creek, PA	Natural Gas	44 MW	Hunlock Energy, Llc
15.5 mi	Hunlock Power Station Hunlock Creek, PA	Natural Gas	146 MW	Hunlock Energy, Llc
17.4 mi	Pocono Solar Project Long Pond, PA	Solar	3 MW	Pocono International Raceway Inc
19.1 mi	Weatherly(Pa) Rto Btm Weatherly, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
19.8 mi	Blakely (Pa) Rto Btm Peckville, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
19.9 mi	Mehoopany Wind Energy Llc Noxen, PA	Wind	141 MW	Ae Power Services Llc
21.0 mi	Lackawanna Energy Center Jessup, PA	Natural Gas	1,499 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
21.3 mi	Talenenergy Susquehanna Berwick, PA	Nuclear	2,532 MW	Talenenergy Susquehanna Llc
21.3 mi	Moxie Freedom Generation Plant Salem Township, PA	Natural Gas	1,105 MW	Moxie Freedom Llc
21.9 mi	Archbald Power Station Archbald, PA	Natural Gas	93 MW	Pei Power Corp
23.5 mi	Hazle Spindle Hazel Towhship, PA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Convergent Energy And Power Lp
23.8 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harwood West Hazleton, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
24.0 mi	Romark Pa Solar Hazle Township, PA	Solar	2 MW	Romark Logistics Of Pa Inc.
24.6 mi	Hazelton Hazelton, PA	Natural Gas	172 MW	Hazleton Generation Llc
25.1 mi	Pa Solar Park Ii Nesquehoning, PA	Solar	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
25.3 mi	Pa Solar Park Nesquehoning, PA	Solar	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
25.8 mi	Panther Creek Energy Facility Nesquehoning, PA	Coal	94 MW	Panther Creek Power Operating, Llc
27.3 mi	Oxbow Creek Factoryville, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Oxbow Creek Energy Llc
28.1 mi	Procter & Gamble Mehoopany Mill Mehoopany, PA	Natural Gas	120 MW	Procter & Gamble Ppr Prdts Co
28.3 mi	Waymart Wind Forest City, PA	Wind	65 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
31.3 mi	Locust Ridge Mahanoy City, PA	Wind	26 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
32.9 mi	Locust Ridge Ii Llc Shenandoah, PA	Wind	102 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
33.4 mi	Roundtop Meshoppen, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Roundtop Energy Llc
34.5 mi	St Nicholas Cogen Project Shenandoah, PA	Coal	99 MW	Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc
35.5 mi	Cottontail Solar 7 Scott Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
36.5 mi	Green Knight Energy Center Pen Argyl, PA	Biomass	10 MW	Waste Management Inc
36.9 mi	Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Frackville, PA	Coal	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
37.1 mi	John B Rich Memorial Power Station Frackville, PA	Coal	88 MW	Gilberton Power Co
37.5 mi	Wallenpaupack Drumore, PA	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Wallenpuapack Hydro
38.3 mi	Wolf Run Energy Wilmot Township, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Wolf Run Energy Llc
38.8 mi	Shawnee (Pa) East Stroudsburg, PA	Oil	20 MW	Shawnee Power, Llc
39.7 mi	Northampton Generating Company Lp Northampton, PA	Coal	134 MW	Eif Northampton Gp, Llc
40.4 mi	Orefield Orefield, PA	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
40.6 mi	Mountain Holly Solar Bloomsburg, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
40.8 mi	Cottontail Solar 9 Montour Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
41.5 mi	Yards Creek Energy Blairstown, NJ	Hydroelectric	453 MW	Yards Creek Energy
42.1 mi	Portland (Pa) Mt. Bethel, PA	Natural Gas	194 MW	Portland Power, Llc
42.1 mi	Mid-River Pa, Llc (Abe4) Easton, PA	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.3 mi	Crayola Solar Project Easton, PA	Solar	3 MW	Ugi Energy Services, Llc
43.5 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach Pottsville, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
45.0 mi	Harmony Phillipsburg, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
45.2 mi	Dsm Solar Columbia, NJ	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
45.2 mi	Lower Mount Bethel Energy Bangor, PA	Natural Gas	652 MW	Lower Mount Bethel Energy Llc
45.3 mi	Foster Wheeler Mt Carmel Cogen Marion Heights, PA	Coal	47 MW	Mount Carmel Cogen Inc
45.4 mi	Talenenergy Martin Creek Llc Allentown Allentown, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
45.5 mi	Dsm Nutritional Products Solar Township Of White, NJ	Solar	10 MW	Dg Northeast Solar Ii, Llc
45.5 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Bangor, PA	Oil	1,772 MW	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
45.8 mi	Warren County Solar Belvidere, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
45.9 mi	Schuylkill Haven Pa Btm Schuylkill Haven, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
46.0 mi	Foul Rift Solar Farm White Twp, NJ	Solar	—	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
46.1 mi	Allentown - Ruppsville Allentown, PA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
46.5 mi	Woodoak Drive Community Solar Farm Csg Tusten, NY	Solar	2 MW	Scale Sustainable I, Llc
47.5 mi	Ppl Glendon Lfgte Plant Glendon, PA	Natural Gas	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
47.6 mi	Talenenergy Montour Washingtonville, PA	Natural Gas	1,758 MW	Talenenergy Montour Llc
47.8 mi	Wc Landfill Energy Llc Oxford, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
48.1 mi	Bethlehem Power Plant Bethlehem, PA	Natural Gas	1,153 MW	Calpine Bethlehem Llc
48.5 mi	Berry Plastics Solar Phillipsburg, NJ	Solar	10 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
48.9 mi	Towanda Facility Wyalusing, PA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Rev Lng Ssl Bc, Llc
49.2 mi	Edf Saucon Valley Bethlehem, PA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
49.4 mi	Hamilton Liberty Towanda, PA	Natural Gas	870 MW	Hamilton Liberty O&m Llc
49.5 mi	Broad Mountain Schuylkill, PA	Biomass	11 MW	Hunlock Creek Generating, Llc
49.7 mi	Pohatcong Solar Farm Pohatcong, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 65 power plants within 50 miles of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania (ZIP 18702), with a combined 13,648 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 65 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wind Park Bear Creek at 1.5 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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