Power Plants Near 20659 — Mechanicsville, MD

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 20659 (Mechanicsville, Maryland). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.4293, -76.7254 · County: St. Mary's

Natural Gas 61%Nuclear 25%Oil 7%Solar 5%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.2 mi	Chalk Point Power Aquasco, MD	Natural Gas	1,825 MW	Chalk Point Power, Llc
8.2 mi	Nrg Chalk Point Ct Aquasco, MD	Oil	94 MW	Nrg Chalk Point Ct
8.2 mi	Chalk Point Steam Aquasco, MD	Coal	—	Lanyard Power Holdings, Llc
9.0 mi	Herbert Farm Solar Hughesville, MD	Solar	6 MW	Smeco Solar Llc
13.2 mi	Cpv St Charles Energy Center Waldorf, MD	Natural Gas	775 MW	Cpv Maryland Llc
13.8 mi	Rockfish Solar Llc Waldorf, MD	Solar	10 MW	Rockfish Solar Llc
14.4 mi	Morgantown Generating Plant Newburg, MD	Oil	260 MW	Lanyard Power Holdings, Llc
15.4 mi	Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Lusby, MD	Nuclear	1,850 MW	Constellation Nuclear
18.2 mi	Brandywine Power Facility Brandywine, MD	Natural Gas	289 MW	Kmc Thermo, Llc
19.2 mi	Keys Energy Center Brandywine, MD	Natural Gas	831 MW	Pseg Keys Energy Center, Llc
19.3 mi	Hall Property Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
21.4 mi	Ripley La Plata, MD	Solar	28 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
21.6 mi	Bluefin Origination 1 Brandywine, MD	Solar	2 MW	Bluefin Origination 1, Llc
23.0 mi	Livingston Crossing (Csg) Clinton, MD	Solar	—	Nautilus Solar Solutions
23.6 mi	Springfield Solar Montross, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
23.6 mi	Fairhaven Tracys Landing, MD	Battery Storage	3 MW	Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
24.6 mi	Montross Solar Montross, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
25.2 mi	Upper Marlboro 1 Csg Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
25.8 mi	Oer Checkerspot Tracy's Landing, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
25.8 mi	Oer Monarch Csg Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
26.4 mi	Kirby Road Solar, Llc Clinton, MD	Solar	1 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
27.2 mi	Synergen Panorama, Llc Csg Fort Washington, MD	Solar	5 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
27.5 mi	Brown Station Road Plant I Upper Marlboro, MD	Biomass	3 MW	Prince George's County
28.1 mi	First Baptist Church Of Glenarden Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
28.1 mi	Mncppc Randall Farm Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
28.4 mi	Oer Patuxent Csg Lothian, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
29.1 mi	Brown Station Road Plant Ii Upper Marlboro, MD	Biomass	4 MW	Prince George's County
29.2 mi	Westmoreland County Solar Project Warsaw, VA	Solar	20 MW	Westmoreland County Solar Project, Llc
29.5 mi	Beech Road (Csg) Temple Hill, MD	Solar	3 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
29.9 mi	Gardy's Mill Solar Kinsale, VA	Solar	14 MW	Gardy's Mill Solar, Llc
30.5 mi	Ncbp Twelve, Llc Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
30.7 mi	Mdd109-Ncbp Bldg 11-Manekin Upper Marlboro, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
30.9 mi	Possum Point Dumfries, VA	Natural Gas	709 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
31.0 mi	Oxon Run Cref Washington, DC	Solar	2 MW	Oxon Run Community Renewable Energy Facility
31.1 mi	Madison Solar 1 Llc Washington, DC	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
31.2 mi	Ww-Dc Solar 1, Llc Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
31.2 mi	Claggett Landing Upper Malboro, MD	Solar	2 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
31.3 mi	Dc Water Solar Washington, DC	Solar	4 MW	Marbury Point Solar Llc
31.3 mi	Walt Bailey Bioenergy Facility Washington, DC	Biomass	14 MW	Dc Water
31.5 mi	Wmata - S. Ave. Carport (East) (Csg) Hillcrest Heights, MD	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
31.5 mi	Sol Phoenix Capitol Heights, MD	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
31.6 mi	Holly Spring Meadows District Heights, MD	Solar	1 MW	Standard Solar
31.7 mi	Wmata - Naylor Rd. Metro Temple Hills, MD	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
31.9 mi	Ridgecrest Washington, DC	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
32.9 mi	City Of Bowie Mitchellville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Tesla Inc.
33.0 mi	Hemings Solar Warsaw, VA	Solar	5 MW	Hemings Solar Partners Llc
33.0 mi	I 95 Municipal Landfill Phase I Lorton, VA	Natural Gas	—	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
33.0 mi	I 95 Landfill Phase Ii Lorton, VA	Biomass	3 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
33.0 mi	Jbab - Washington Dc Washington, DC	Solar	6 MW	Jbab Solar I, Llc.
33.1 mi	Northern Neck Warsaw, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
33.3 mi	Waste Management King George Lfgte King George, VA	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
33.4 mi	Covanta Fairfax Energy Lorton, VA	Biomass	124 MW	Covanta Fairfax Inc
33.4 mi	Wmata - Anacostia Csg Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
33.6 mi	Bulldog Solar One, Llc Bowie, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
33.7 mi	Umces Ground Mount Cambridge, MD	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
33.7 mi	Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy Alexandria, VA	Biomass	29 MW	Covanta Alexandria/Arlington
33.9 mi	Fedex Field Solar Facility Landover, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nw Stadium Solar Plant
34.0 mi	Ncs Fcpa Llc Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	New Columbia Solar
34.3 mi	Nationals Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
34.4 mi	Md - Cs - Bge - Pr24 Tpe Mitchellville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
34.5 mi	Egypt Road Solar Cambridge, MD	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
34.5 mi	Sheriff Road Hyattsville, MD	Solar	1 MW	Sheriff Rd Solar Llc
34.6 mi	Mustang One Cambridge, MD	Solar	2 MW	Nautilus Solar Solutions
34.7 mi	Benning Road Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
34.8 mi	Aoc, Capitol Power Plant Washington, DC	Natural Gas	8 MW	Architect Of The Capitol, Capitol Power Plant
34.9 mi	Md - Pr97 (Csg) Bowie, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
35.1 mi	Ncs Paradise Llc Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	New Columbia Solar
35.2 mi	Wmata - Cheverly Metro (Csg) Cheverly, MD	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
35.5 mi	Us Gsa Heating And Transmission Washington, DC	Natural Gas	11 MW	Us Gsa Heating And Transmission
36.1 mi	Gallaudet Uni Community Solar Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	Sms Dc Cs01b, Llc
36.2 mi	Dc Water Washington, DC	Solar	—	Azimuth 180 Solar Electric, Llc
37.0 mi	Ross Hall Central Utility Plant Washington, DC	Natural Gas	5 MW	The George Washington University
37.4 mi	Ameresco Stafford Stafford, VA	Biomass	2 MW	Ameresco Stafford Llc
37.4 mi	Igs Cc, Llc Washington, DC	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
37.5 mi	Chp Plant Washington, DC	Natural Gas	—	Howard University
38.0 mi	Spectrum Solar Hybrid Oxon Hill, MD	Solar	6 MW	Spectrum Solar Llc
38.0 mi	Cua West Campus - South (Csg) Washington, DC	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
38.0 mi	Cua West Campus - North (Csg) Washington, DC	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
38.6 mi	Moon Corner Solar Farnham, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Energy Inc.
38.7 mi	Cne At Cambridge Md Cambridge, MD	Solar	3 MW	Luminace Solar Maryland Ii, Llc
39.5 mi	Cerulean Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
39.6 mi	Meba Easton, MD	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
39.6 mi	North Stafford Hs Stafford, VA	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
39.7 mi	Annapolis Solar Park, Llc Annapolis, MD	Solar	12 MW	Annapolis Solar Park, Llc
40.1 mi	Umcp Chp Plant College Park, MD	Natural Gas	27 MW	Trigen-Cinergy Solutions College Park
40.3 mi	Bookers Mill Solar Farnham, VA	Solar	127 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
40.8 mi	Bowie State Solar Bowie, MD	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
41.0 mi	Kinglet Fredericksburg, VA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
41.3 mi	7185 13th Pl. Nw Washington, DC	Solar	1 MW	New Columbia Solar
41.3 mi	Essex Solar Center Dunnsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
41.8 mi	Gwcc Pv Solar Farm Beltsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Gwcc Pv Solar Farm
42.3 mi	Ikea College Park 411 College Park, MD	Solar	2 MW	Ikea Property Inc
42.5 mi	Easton Easton, MD	Oil	34 MW	Easton Utilities Comm
42.6 mi	Chester Woods Point Solar, Llc Csg Chester, MD	Solar	2 MW	Chester Woods Point Solar, Llc
43.3 mi	Brookville Smart Bus Depot Microgrid Silver Spring, MD	Solar	5 MW	Alphastruxure Service Co Lp
43.5 mi	Easton 2 Easton, MD	Oil	39 MW	Easton Utilities Comm
44.2 mi	Nih Cogeneration Facility Bethesda, MD	Natural Gas	28 MW	National Institutes Of Health
44.4 mi	Central Utility Plant At White Oak Silver Spring, MD	Natural Gas	54 MW	Gsa Metropolitan Service Center
45.4 mi	Millersville Lfg Severn, MD	Biomass	3 MW	Les Operations Services Llc
45.7 mi	Church Street Plant Manassas, VA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Manassas - (Va)

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Mechanicsville, Maryland (ZIP 20659), with a combined 7,488 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 69 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chalk Point Power at 8.2 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 Maryland, visit the Maryland state page.

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