Power Plants Near 22901 — Charlottesville, VA

51 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 22901 (Charlottesville, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.0936, -78.5611 · County: Albemarle

Natural Gas 46%Nuclear 37%Solar 16%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.4 mi	Rivanna Solar Charlottesville, VA	Solar	13 MW	Rivanna Solar Llc
18.3 mi	Sun Ridge Solar Elkton, VA	Solar	—	Sun Ridge Solar, Llc
18.5 mi	Tenaska Virginia Generating Station Scottsville, VA	Natural Gas	1,011 MW	Tenaska Virginia Partners Lp
19.0 mi	Louisa Generation Facility Gordonsville, VA	Natural Gas	509 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
19.2 mi	Cunningham Solar Llc Palmyra, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
19.2 mi	Molson Coors Shenandoah Brewery Elkton, VA	Biomass	1 MW	Molson Coors Shenandoah Brewery
19.6 mi	Gordonsville Energy Lp Gordonsville, VA	Natural Gas	300 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
19.7 mi	Waynesboro Bridge Solar, Llc Community S Waynesboro, VA	Solar	5 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
20.0 mi	Palmer Solar Center Troy, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
20.5 mi	Merck Elkton, VA	Solar	2 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
20.6 mi	Elkton Elkton, VA	Natural Gas	10 MW	Merck & Co Inc
21.7 mi	Elm Spring Solar 1 Fishersville, VA	Solar	—	Antares Group Inc
22.0 mi	Augusta Csg, Llc Fishersville, VA	Solar	3 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
23.3 mi	Deer Wood Energy, Llc Scottsville, VA	Solar	—	Deer Wood Energy, Llc
23.3 mi	Deer Wood Storage, Llc Scottsville, VA	Battery Storage	—	Deer Wood Storage, Llc
25.9 mi	Riverstone Solar Taggart, VA	Solar	—	Riverstone Solar, Llc
26.1 mi	Shenvalee Solar Stuarts Draft, VA	Solar	—	Antares Group Inc
27.8 mi	Twins Solar Harrisonburg, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
28.0 mi	Pleasant Valley (Va) Harrisonburg, VA	Oil	21 MW	City Of Harrisonburg - (Va)
28.6 mi	Harrisonburg Power Plant Harrisonburg, VA	Natural Gas	—	City Of Harrisonburg - (Va)
28.7 mi	Desper Solar Louisa, VA	Solar	88 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
30.5 mi	Bremo Bluff Bremo Bluff, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
30.7 mi	Mount Clinton Harrisonburg, VA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Harrisonburg - (Va)
31.3 mi	Bear Garden New Canton, VA	Natural Gas	559 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
31.5 mi	Martin Solar Center Kents Store, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
32.4 mi	Whitehouse Solar Farm Louisa, VA	Solar	20 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
33.1 mi	Newport Hydro Station Newport, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
33.5 mi	Energix Aditya, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	12 MW	Energix Aditya, Llc
34.7 mi	Two Oaks Solar And Storage Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	—	Two Oaks Solar And Storage
36.5 mi	Caden Energix Endless Caverns, Llc New Market, VA	Solar	31 MW	Caden Energix Endless Caverns, Llc
36.7 mi	Prospect Power Bess Timberville, VA	Battery Storage	—	Prospect Power, Llc
37.2 mi	Caden Energix Piney River Llc Arrington, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix Piney River Llc
39.9 mi	Apple Grove Solar, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	19 MW	Apple Grove Solar, Llc
40.4 mi	Luray Hydro Station Luray, VA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
41.1 mi	Pineside Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
41.4 mi	Madison Solar (Va) Locust Grove, VA	Solar	63 MW	Aes Clean Energy
41.7 mi	Energix Buckingham, Llc Cumberland, VA	Solar	20 MW	Energix Buckingham, Llc
42.0 mi	Buckingham Solar Llc Cumberland, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
42.0 mi	North Anna Mineral, VA	Nuclear	1,960 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
42.3 mi	Greenwood Solar I Culpeper, VA	Solar	—	Greenwood Solar I, Llc
42.9 mi	Horsepen Branch Solar Buckner, VA	Solar	—	Horsepen Branch Solar
43.4 mi	Richmond Spider Solar Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
43.4 mi	Pleinmont Solar 1 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	75 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
43.4 mi	Pleinmont Solar 2 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	240 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
43.4 mi	Highlander Solar Energy Station 1 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	165 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
44.3 mi	Sunday Solar Fairfield, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
44.9 mi	Amherst Solar Facility (Va) Amherst, VA	Solar	5 MW	Appalachian Power Co
45.0 mi	Mt. Jackson Solar Mt. Jackson, VA	Solar	16 MW	Energix Mt. Jackson, Llc.
45.4 mi	Randolf Solar Mount Jackson, VA	Solar	3 MW	Randolf Solar Partners Llc
47.7 mi	Small Mouth Bass Solar Rockbridge Baths, VA	Solar	3 MW	Small Mouth Bass Solar Partners Llc
47.9 mi	Fairfield Lee Solar, Llc Community Solar Fairfield, VA	Solar	5 MW	Dimension Energy Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 51 power plants within 50 miles of Charlottesville, Virginia (ZIP 22901), with a combined 5,241 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 34 of the 51 nearby plants. The closest plant is Rivanna Solar at 12.4 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 Virginia, visit the Virginia state page.

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