Power Plants Near 18706 — Wilkes Barre, PA

57 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 18706 (Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.2044, -75.9113 · County: Luzerne

Natural Gas 63%Nuclear 23%Coal 5%Hydroelectric 4%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.3 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Jenkins Laflin, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
8.2 mi	Hunlock Unit 4 Hunlock Creek, PA	Natural Gas	44 MW	Hunlock Energy, Llc
8.3 mi	Hunlock Power Station Hunlock Creek, PA	Natural Gas	146 MW	Hunlock Energy, Llc
8.5 mi	Wind Park Bear Creek Bear Creek, PA	Wind	24 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
14.3 mi	Moxie Freedom Generation Plant Salem Township, PA	Natural Gas	1,105 MW	Moxie Freedom Llc
14.5 mi	Talenenergy Susquehanna Berwick, PA	Nuclear	2,532 MW	Talenenergy Susquehanna Llc
16.6 mi	Mehoopany Wind Energy Llc Noxen, PA	Wind	141 MW	Ae Power Services Llc
17.4 mi	Mora Solar Kidder Township, PA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
18.3 mi	Weatherly(Pa) Rto Btm Weatherly, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
19.0 mi	Hazle Spindle Hazel Towhship, PA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Convergent Energy And Power Lp
19.6 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harwood West Hazleton, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
19.7 mi	Romark Pa Solar Hazle Township, PA	Solar	2 MW	Romark Logistics Of Pa Inc.
20.2 mi	Hazelton Hazelton, PA	Natural Gas	172 MW	Hazleton Generation Llc
22.9 mi	Pocono Solar Project Long Pond, PA	Solar	3 MW	Pocono International Raceway Inc
23.9 mi	Pa Solar Park Ii Nesquehoning, PA	Solar	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
24.0 mi	Pa Solar Park Nesquehoning, PA	Solar	10 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
24.2 mi	Panther Creek Energy Facility Nesquehoning, PA	Coal	94 MW	Panther Creek Power Operating, Llc
24.7 mi	Blakely (Pa) Rto Btm Peckville, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
26.5 mi	Procter & Gamble Mehoopany Mill Mehoopany, PA	Natural Gas	120 MW	Procter & Gamble Ppr Prdts Co
26.5 mi	Lackawanna Energy Center Jessup, PA	Natural Gas	1,499 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
26.7 mi	Locust Ridge Mahanoy City, PA	Wind	26 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
27.3 mi	Archbald Power Station Archbald, PA	Natural Gas	93 MW	Pei Power Corp
28.0 mi	Oxbow Creek Factoryville, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Oxbow Creek Energy Llc
28.1 mi	Locust Ridge Ii Llc Shenandoah, PA	Wind	102 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
28.4 mi	Cottontail Solar 7 Scott Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
29.7 mi	St Nicholas Cogen Project Shenandoah, PA	Coal	99 MW	Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc
32.1 mi	Roundtop Meshoppen, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Roundtop Energy Llc
32.3 mi	Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Frackville, PA	Coal	—	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
32.3 mi	John B Rich Memorial Power Station Frackville, PA	Coal	88 MW	Gilberton Power Co
33.6 mi	Mountain Holly Solar Bloomsburg, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.8 mi	Cottontail Solar 9 Montour Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.8 mi	Waymart Wind Forest City, PA	Wind	65 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
34.5 mi	Wolf Run Energy Wilmot Township, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Wolf Run Energy Llc
39.1 mi	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach Pottsville, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
39.2 mi	Foster Wheeler Mt Carmel Cogen Marion Heights, PA	Coal	47 MW	Mount Carmel Cogen Inc
40.4 mi	Talenenergy Montour Washingtonville, PA	Natural Gas	1,758 MW	Talenenergy Montour Llc
41.4 mi	Green Knight Energy Center Pen Argyl, PA	Biomass	10 MW	Waste Management Inc
41.5 mi	Orefield Orefield, PA	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
42.0 mi	Northampton Generating Company Lp Northampton, PA	Coal	134 MW	Eif Northampton Gp, Llc
42.0 mi	Schuylkill Haven Pa Btm Schuylkill Haven, PA	Oil	5 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
43.9 mi	Cottontail Solar 3 Liberty Township, PA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
44.3 mi	Broad Mountain Schuylkill, PA	Biomass	11 MW	Hunlock Creek Generating, Llc
44.4 mi	Wallenpaupack Drumore, PA	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Wallenpuapack Hydro
45.5 mi	Shawnee (Pa) East Stroudsburg, PA	Oil	20 MW	Shawnee Power, Llc
46.1 mi	Mid-River Pa, Llc (Abe4) Easton, PA	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
46.1 mi	Hamilton Liberty Towanda, PA	Natural Gas	870 MW	Hamilton Liberty O&m Llc
46.4 mi	Towanda Facility Wyalusing, PA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Rev Lng Ssl Bc, Llc
46.6 mi	Crayola Solar Project Easton, PA	Solar	3 MW	Ugi Energy Services, Llc
46.9 mi	Allentown - Ruppsville Allentown, PA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
47.6 mi	Talenenergy Martin Creek Llc Allentown Allentown, PA	Oil	—	Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc
47.9 mi	Portland (Pa) Mt. Bethel, PA	Natural Gas	194 MW	Portland Power, Llc
47.9 mi	Yards Creek Energy Blairstown, NJ	Hydroelectric	453 MW	Yards Creek Energy
48.2 mi	Bradford Solar Pa Towanda, PA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
48.3 mi	Cottontail Solar 4 East Chillisquaque To, PA	Solar	20 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
48.3 mi	Hamilton Patriot Generation Plant Montgomery, PA	Natural Gas	870 MW	Hamilton Operating Services, Llc
49.3 mi	Westwood Generation Llc Tremont, PA	Coal	36 MW	Rausch Creek Generation, Llc
49.5 mi	Harmony Phillipsburg, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 57 power plants within 50 miles of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania (ZIP 18706), with a combined 10,957 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 57 nearby plants. The closest plant is Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Jenkins at 7.3 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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