Power Plants Near 23227 — Richmond, VA

78 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23227 (Richmond, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.6247, -77.4351 · County: Henrico

Natural Gas 56%Nuclear 21%Solar 19%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.2 mi	Henrico Glen Allen, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
8.9 mi	Bellmeade Power Station Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
8.9 mi	Richmond Energy Henrico, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Richmond Energy Llc
9.5 mi	Darbytown Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	368 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
11.7 mi	Spruance Operating Services Llc Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	115 MW	Veolia Energy Operating Service
11.7 mi	Briel Solar Farm Standston, VA	Solar	20 MW	Briel Solar Farm, Llc
12.8 mi	Mechanicsville Solar Mechanicsville, VA	Solar	25 MW	Mechanicsville Solar, Llc
13.6 mi	Doswell Energy Center Ashland, VA	Natural Gas	1,313 MW	Doswell Ltd Partnership
13.7 mi	Rockville 1 & 2 Rockville, VA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
14.5 mi	Bridleton Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
14.8 mi	Hollyfield Manquin, VA	Solar	17 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
14.9 mi	Energix Hollyfield, Llc Manquin, VA	Solar	13 MW	Energix Hollyfield, Llc
16.9 mi	Dry Bridge Storage Midlothian, VA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
17.0 mi	Chesterfield Chester, VA	Natural Gas	1,500 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
19.2 mi	Chesterfield Landfill Gas Chester, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
19.6 mi	Moseley Hermon Solar Moseley, VA	Solar	—	Moseley Hermon Solar
19.9 mi	Skipjack Solar Center Wayside, VA	Solar	175 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
19.9 mi	Keydet Solar Center Charles City, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
21.1 mi	Charles City Providence Forge, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
21.2 mi	Philip Morris Chester, VA	Solar	2 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
21.5 mi	Park 500 Philip Morris Usa Chester, VA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Philip Morris Usa - Park 500
22.2 mi	North Ridge Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
22.5 mi	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc Providence Forge, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc
24.1 mi	Hopewell Power Station Hopewell, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
24.5 mi	Hopewell Cogeneration Hopewell, VA	Natural Gas	399 MW	Luminant Generation Company Llc
24.5 mi	Hopewell Mill Hopewell, VA	Biomass	48 MW	Rocktenn-Hopewell
27.2 mi	Quillwort Solar Powhatan, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
27.8 mi	Sebera Solar Prince George, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
28.2 mi	Scott Solar Farm Powhatan, VA	Solar	57 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
28.3 mi	Brasfield Petersburg, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Appomattox River Associates Lp
28.7 mi	Scott-Ii Solar Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
29.5 mi	Hce Powhatan Solar, Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
29.8 mi	Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid Petersburg, VA	Oil	10 MW	Dinwiddie Power Inc
30.3 mi	Horsepen Branch Solar Buckner, VA	Solar	—	Horsepen Branch Solar
30.8 mi	Hce Amelia Solar Ii, Llc Amelia, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
30.9 mi	Hce Amelia Solar I, Llc Amelia Court House, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
31.0 mi	Apple Grove Solar, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	19 MW	Apple Grove Solar, Llc
31.2 mi	Ladysmith Woodford, VA	Natural Gas	893 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
31.3 mi	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc
31.9 mi	Fort Powhatan Solar Disputanta, VA	Solar	150 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
34.0 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
35.0 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
35.8 mi	North Anna Mineral, VA	Nuclear	1,960 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
37.0 mi	Hce Reams Solar, Llc Dinwiddie, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
37.1 mi	King & Queen Little Plymouth, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
37.6 mi	Essex Solar Center Dunnsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
37.8 mi	Ponton Diesel Generating Facility Amelia, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
37.9 mi	Martin Solar Center Kents Store, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
38.1 mi	Two Oaks Solar And Storage Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	—	Two Oaks Solar And Storage
38.1 mi	Lily Pond Solar, Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	—	Lily Pond Solar, Llc
39.2 mi	Energix Aditya, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	12 MW	Energix Aditya, Llc
40.2 mi	Whitehouse Solar Farm Louisa, VA	Solar	20 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.4 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
40.5 mi	Amelia Jetersville, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
40.8 mi	Hemings Solar Warsaw, VA	Solar	5 MW	Hemings Solar Partners Llc
41.6 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
42.1 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
42.2 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
42.8 mi	Desper Solar Louisa, VA	Solar	88 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
44.5 mi	Colonial Trail West Spring Grove, VA	Solar	142 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
45.0 mi	Waste Management Middle Peninsula Lfgte Glenns, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
45.1 mi	Waverly Solar, Llc Waverly, VA	Solar	118 MW	Waverly Solar, Llc
45.4 mi	Waste Management King George Lfgte King George, VA	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
45.5 mi	Northern Neck Warsaw, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.6 mi	Carvers Creek Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	55 MW	Carvers Creek, Llc
46.1 mi	Electric Avenue Facility Culpeper, VA	Oil	7 MW	Town Of Culpeper- (Va)
46.1 mi	Westmoreland County Solar Project Warsaw, VA	Solar	20 MW	Westmoreland County Solar Project, Llc
46.8 mi	Bear Garden New Canton, VA	Natural Gas	559 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
47.0 mi	Bremo Bluff Bremo Bluff, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
47.1 mi	Richmond Spider Solar Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.1 mi	Pleinmont Solar 1 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	75 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.1 mi	Pleinmont Solar 2 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	240 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.1 mi	Highlander Solar Energy Station 1 Spotsylvania, VA	Solar	165 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.2 mi	Montross Solar Montross, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
47.3 mi	Sussex Drive, Llc Stoney Creek, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
47.4 mi	Springfield Solar Montross, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
49.1 mi	Cerulean Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
49.5 mi	Palmer Solar Center Troy, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 78 power plants within 50 miles of Richmond, Virginia (ZIP 23227), with a combined 9,287 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 49 of the 78 nearby plants. The closest plant is Henrico 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 Virginia, visit the Virginia state page.

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