Power Plants Near 23005 — Ashland, VA

81 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23005 (Ashland, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.7395, -77.4784 · County: Hanover

Natural Gas 60%Nuclear 20%Solar 15%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.9 mi	Doswell Energy Center Ashland, VA	Natural Gas	1,313 MW	Doswell Ltd Partnership
6.4 mi	Henrico Glen Allen, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
10.4 mi	Rockville 1 & 2 Rockville, VA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
15.6 mi	Mechanicsville Solar Mechanicsville, VA	Solar	25 MW	Mechanicsville Solar, Llc
17.0 mi	Bellmeade Power Station Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
17.1 mi	Richmond Energy Henrico, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Richmond Energy Llc
17.5 mi	Hollyfield Manquin, VA	Solar	17 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
17.5 mi	Energix Hollyfield, Llc Manquin, VA	Solar	13 MW	Energix Hollyfield, Llc
17.7 mi	Darbytown Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	368 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
19.0 mi	Briel Solar Farm Standston, VA	Solar	20 MW	Briel Solar Farm, Llc
19.8 mi	Spruance Operating Services Llc Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	115 MW	Veolia Energy Operating Service
20.5 mi	Dry Bridge Storage Midlothian, VA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
22.4 mi	Bridleton Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
23.0 mi	Horsepen Branch Solar Buckner, VA	Solar	—	Horsepen Branch Solar
23.1 mi	Ladysmith Woodford, VA	Natural Gas	893 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
23.4 mi	Moseley Hermon Solar Moseley, VA	Solar	—	Moseley Hermon Solar
23.6 mi	North Ridge Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
24.4 mi	Apple Grove Solar, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	19 MW	Apple Grove Solar, Llc
25.2 mi	Chesterfield Chester, VA	Natural Gas	1,500 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
26.8 mi	Chesterfield Landfill Gas Chester, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
27.3 mi	Skipjack Solar Center Wayside, VA	Solar	175 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
27.3 mi	Keydet Solar Center Charles City, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
27.3 mi	Quillwort Solar Powhatan, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
27.9 mi	North Anna Mineral, VA	Nuclear	1,960 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
28.3 mi	Charles City Providence Forge, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
28.6 mi	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc Providence Forge, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc
29.1 mi	Scott Solar Farm Powhatan, VA	Solar	57 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
29.4 mi	Philip Morris Chester, VA	Solar	2 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
29.5 mi	Scott-Ii Solar Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
29.7 mi	Park 500 Philip Morris Usa Chester, VA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Philip Morris Usa - Park 500
30.1 mi	Hce Powhatan Solar, Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
31.1 mi	Two Oaks Solar And Storage Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	—	Two Oaks Solar And Storage
32.2 mi	Hce Amelia Solar Ii, Llc Amelia, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
32.2 mi	Energix Aditya, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	12 MW	Energix Aditya, Llc
32.3 mi	Hopewell Power Station Hopewell, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
32.6 mi	Martin Solar Center Kents Store, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
32.8 mi	Hopewell Cogeneration Hopewell, VA	Natural Gas	399 MW	Luminant Generation Company Llc
32.8 mi	Hopewell Mill Hopewell, VA	Biomass	48 MW	Rocktenn-Hopewell
32.8 mi	Hce Amelia Solar I, Llc Amelia Court House, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
33.3 mi	Whitehouse Solar Farm Louisa, VA	Solar	20 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
35.9 mi	Brasfield Petersburg, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Appomattox River Associates Lp
36.1 mi	Sebera Solar Prince George, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
36.2 mi	Desper Solar Louisa, VA	Solar	88 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
37.6 mi	Essex Solar Center Dunnsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
37.7 mi	Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid Petersburg, VA	Oil	10 MW	Dinwiddie Power Inc
37.8 mi	Electric Avenue Facility Culpeper, VA	Oil	7 MW	Town Of Culpeper- (Va)
38.1 mi	Waste Management King George Lfgte King George, VA	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
38.9 mi	Richmond Spider Solar Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
38.9 mi	Pleinmont Solar 1 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	75 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
38.9 mi	Pleinmont Solar 2 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	240 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
38.9 mi	Highlander Solar Energy Station 1 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	165 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
39.0 mi	Hemings Solar Warsaw, VA	Solar	5 MW	Hemings Solar Partners Llc
39.3 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
39.3 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
39.6 mi	King & Queen Little Plymouth, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
39.6 mi	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc
39.7 mi	Fort Powhatan Solar Disputanta, VA	Solar	150 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
41.4 mi	Ponton Diesel Generating Facility Amelia, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
42.2 mi	Kinglet Fredericksburg, VA	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
42.7 mi	Madison Solar (Va) Locust Grove, VA	Solar	63 MW	Aes Clean Energy
43.5 mi	Amelia Jetersville, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
44.0 mi	Palmer Solar Center Troy, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
44.1 mi	Westmoreland County Solar Project Warsaw, VA	Solar	20 MW	Westmoreland County Solar Project, Llc
44.2 mi	Bear Garden New Canton, VA	Natural Gas	559 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
44.3 mi	Bremo Bluff Bremo Bluff, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
44.3 mi	Northern Neck Warsaw, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
44.4 mi	Springfield Solar Montross, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
44.4 mi	Montross Solar Montross, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.7 mi	Ameresco Stafford Stafford, VA	Biomass	2 MW	Ameresco Stafford Llc
44.9 mi	Hce Reams Solar, Llc Dinwiddie, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
46.2 mi	Lily Pond Solar, Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	—	Lily Pond Solar, Llc
46.4 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
47.2 mi	Cunningham Solar Llc Palmyra, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
47.6 mi	Gordonsville Energy Lp Gordonsville, VA	Natural Gas	300 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
47.7 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
47.9 mi	Louisa Generation Facility Gordonsville, VA	Natural Gas	509 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
49.1 mi	Waste Management Middle Peninsula Lfgte Glenns, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
49.3 mi	Cerulean Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
49.3 mi	Carvers Creek Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	55 MW	Carvers Creek, Llc
49.7 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
49.9 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 81 power plants within 50 miles of Ashland, Virginia (ZIP 23005), with a combined 9,886 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 49 of the 81 nearby plants. The closest plant is Doswell Energy Center at 5.9 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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