Power Plants Near 20579 — Washington, DC

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 20579 (Washington, District of Columbia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.9043, -77.0446 · County: District Of Columbia

Natural Gas 83%Biomass 7%Solar 7%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.4 mi	Ross Hall Central Utility Plant Washington, DC	Natural Gas	5 MW	The George Washington University
1.6 mi	Us Gsa Heating And Transmission Washington, DC	Natural Gas	11 MW	Us Gsa Heating And Transmission
1.7 mi	Chp Plant Washington, DC	Natural Gas	—	Howard University
2.5 mi	Aoc, Capitol Power Plant Washington, DC	Natural Gas	8 MW	Architect Of The Capitol, Capitol Power Plant
2.7 mi	Gallaudet Uni Community Solar Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Sms Dc Cs01b, Llc
2.9 mi	Nationals Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
3.0 mi	Dc Water Washington, DC	Solar	—	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
3.1 mi	Cua West Campus - South (Csg) Washington, DC	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
3.1 mi	Cua West Campus - North (Csg) Washington, DC	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
3.8 mi	Wmata - Anacostia Csg Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
4.0 mi	Jbab - Washington Dc Washington, DC	Solar	6 MW	Jbab Solar I, Llc.
4.7 mi	Igs Cc, Llc Washington, DC	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
4.8 mi	Benning Road Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
5.0 mi	Ncs Paradise Llc Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	New Columbia Solar
5.1 mi	7185 13th Pl. Nw Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	New Columbia Solar
5.4 mi	Ridgecrest Washington, DC	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
5.7 mi	Ncs Fcpa Llc Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	New Columbia Solar
5.8 mi	Wmata - S. Ave. Carport (East) (Csg) Hillcrest Heights, MD	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
5.9 mi	Ww-Dc Solar 1, Llc Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
6.0 mi	Walt Bailey Bioenergy Facility Washington, DC	Biomass	14 MW	Dc Water
6.0 mi	Spectrum Solar Hybrid Oxon Hill, MD	Solar	6 MW	Spectrum Solar Llc
6.0 mi	Wmata - Naylor Rd. Metro Temple Hills, MD	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
6.0 mi	Dc Water Solar Washington, DC	Solar	4 MW	Marbury Point Solar Llc
6.0 mi	Madison Solar 1 Llc Washington, DC	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
6.1 mi	Oxon Run Cref Washington, DC	Solar	2 MW	Oxon Run Community Renewable Energy Facility
6.3 mi	Sol Phoenix Capitol Heights, MD	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
6.6 mi	Brookville Smart Bus Depot Microgrid Silver Spring, MD	Solar	5 MW	Alphastruxure Service Co Lp
6.9 mi	Wmata - Cheverly Metro (Csg) Cheverly, MD	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
7.1 mi	Nih Cogeneration Facility Bethesda, MD	Natural Gas	28 MW	National Institutes Of Health
7.7 mi	Holly Spring Meadows District Heights, MD	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
8.1 mi	Sheriff Road Hyattsville, MD	Solar	1 MW	Sheriff Rd Solar Llc
8.1 mi	Umcp Chp Plant College Park, MD	Natural Gas	27 MW	Trigen-Cinergy Solutions College Park
8.2 mi	Beech Road (Csg) Temple Hill, MD	Solar	3 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
8.4 mi	Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy Alexandria, VA	Biomass	29 MW	Covanta Alexandria/Arlington
9.7 mi	Fedex Field Solar Facility Landover, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nw Stadium Solar Plant
9.9 mi	Synergen Panorama, Llc Csg Fort Washington, MD	Solar	5 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
9.9 mi	Central Utility Plant At White Oak Silver Spring, MD	Natural Gas	54 MW	Gsa Metropolitan Service Center
10.3 mi	Ikea College Park 411 College Park, MD	Solar	2 MW	Ikea Property Inc
10.7 mi	Gwcc Pv Solar Farm Beltsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Gwcc Pv Solar Farm
10.8 mi	Kirby Road Solar, Llc Clinton, MD	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
11.1 mi	First Baptist Church Of Glenarden Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
13.9 mi	Mncppc Randall Farm Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
14.5 mi	Brown Station Road Plant Ii Upper Marlboro, MD	Biomass	4 MW	Prince George's County
14.8 mi	Livingston Crossing (Csg) Clinton, MD	Solar	—	Nautilus Solar Solutions
15.3 mi	Upper Marlboro 1 Csg Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
15.5 mi	Oer Monarch Csg Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
15.5 mi	Mo32 (Csg) Spencerville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Tpe Md Mo32 Llc
15.6 mi	Brown Station Road Plant I Upper Marlboro, MD	Biomass	3 MW	Prince George's County
16.7 mi	Bluefin Origination 1 Brandywine, MD	Solar	2 MW	Bluefin Origination 1, Llc
16.8 mi	Mdd109-Ncbp Bldg 11-Manekin Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
16.9 mi	Ncbp Twelve, Llc Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
17.2 mi	Bowie State Solar Bowie, MD	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
17.7 mi	Montgomery County Solar Gaithersburg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Montgomery County Solar
17.9 mi	Md - Pr97 (Csg) Bowie, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
17.9 mi	Covanta Fairfax Energy Lorton, VA	Biomass	124 MW	Covanta Fairfax Inc
17.9 mi	Nist Solar Gaithersburg, MD	Solar	4 MW	Luminace Solar Mc, Llc
18.0 mi	Chaberton Solar Lime Kiln Fulton, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
18.1 mi	I 95 Municipal Landfill Phase I Lorton, VA	Natural Gas	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
18.1 mi	I 95 Landfill Phase Ii Lorton, VA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
18.2 mi	Claggett Landing Upper Malboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
18.6 mi	Keys Energy Center Brandywine, MD	Natural Gas	831 MW	Pseg Keys Energy Center, Llc
18.6 mi	Md - Cs - Bge - Pr24 Tpe Mitchellville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
18.7 mi	Bulldog Solar One, Llc Bowie, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
18.9 mi	Brandywine Power Facility Brandywine, MD	Natural Gas	289 MW	Kmc Thermo, Llc
19.1 mi	City Of Bowie Mitchellville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
20.0 mi	Oer Patuxent Csg Lothian, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
20.0 mi	Mo33 Csg Gaithersburg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Tpe Md Mo33 Llc
20.4 mi	Green Machine Ft. George G. Meade, MD	Natural Gas	—	Bloom Energy
20.4 mi	Oaks Landfill Cs 1 Gaithersburg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
20.4 mi	Oaks Landfill Cs 2 Gaithersburg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
20.4 mi	Oaks Landfill - Anem Gaithersburg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
20.5 mi	Tpe Md Ho93 Clarksville, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
21.0 mi	Hall Property Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
21.2 mi	Ten Oaks Clarksville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
21.8 mi	Snowden River Csg Columbia, MD	Solar	2 MW	Snowden River Parkway, Llc
22.3 mi	Md Jessup 7950 Oceano Ave Jessup, MD	Solar	2 MW	Pfmd Ll Jessup Llc
22.4 mi	Boyd Soccerplex Boyds, MD	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
22.4 mi	Mncppc Germantown Solar Boyds, MD	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
22.5 mi	Maryland Bioenergy Center (Jessup) Jessup, MD	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bioenergy Devco
23.4 mi	Millersville Lfg Severn, MD	Biomass	3 MW	Les Operations Services Llc
23.5 mi	Rockfish Solar Llc Waldorf, MD	Solar	10 MW	Rockfish Solar Llc
24.6 mi	Cpv St Charles Energy Center Waldorf, MD	Natural Gas	775 MW	Cpv Maryland Llc
24.7 mi	Dulles Solar And Storage Chantilly, VA	Battery Storage	—	Dominion Energy Inc.
24.8 mi	Church Street Plant Manassas, VA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Manassas - (Va)
24.9 mi	Md - Cpg - Ten Oaks Glenelg, MD	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Md Ten Oaks Llc
25.5 mi	6685 Santa Barbara Ct Elkridge, MD	Solar	1 MW	6685 Santa Barbara Ct
25.6 mi	7448 Candlewood Road Hanover, MD	Solar	2 MW	Hartz Solar, Llc
25.7 mi	Ripley La Plata, MD	Solar	28 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
26.0 mi	Annapolis Solar Park, Llc Annapolis, MD	Solar	12 MW	Annapolis Solar Park, Llc
26.3 mi	Dean Drive Area Electric Generators Manassas, VA	Oil	—	City Of Manassas - (Va)
26.5 mi	Airport Commons 7-Slbal210 Hanover, MD	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
26.6 mi	Fairhaven Tracys Landing, MD	Battery Storage	3 MW	Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
26.6 mi	Montgomery County Correctional Facility Boyds, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
26.7 mi	Oer Checkerspot Tracy's Landing, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
26.8 mi	Dominion/Lo Mar Manassas, VA	Oil	19 MW	City Of Manassas - (Va)
27.4 mi	Godwin Drive Plant Manassas, VA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Manassas - (Va)
27.4 mi	Vmea 1 Credit Gen Manassas, VA	Oil	13 MW	City Of Manassas - (Va)
27.4 mi	Vmea Peaking Gen Manassas, VA	Oil	6 MW	City Of Manassas - (Va)
27.5 mi	Chimes West Friendship (Nixon Farms) West Friendship, MD	Solar	1 MW	Sune Sem 1, Llc
27.7 mi	Kdc Solar Tc Little Patuxent Wwtp Llc West Friendship, MD	Solar	2 MW	Cleancapital Holdings

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Washington, District of Columbia (ZIP 20579), with a combined 2,433 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 72 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ross Hall Central Utility Plant at 0.4 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 District of Columbia, visit the District of Columbia state page.

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