Power Plants Near 23236 — Richmond, VA

73 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23236 (Richmond, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.4782, -77.5854 · County: Chesterfield

Natural Gas 66%Nuclear 19%Solar 12%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.5 mi	Dry Bridge Storage Midlothian, VA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
8.2 mi	Moseley Hermon Solar Moseley, VA	Solar	—	Moseley Hermon Solar
8.5 mi	Bellmeade Power Station Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
8.6 mi	Spruance Operating Services Llc Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	115 MW	Veolia Energy Operating Service
10.0 mi	Chesterfield Landfill Gas Chester, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
11.8 mi	Richmond Energy Henrico, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Richmond Energy Llc
12.0 mi	Darbytown Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	368 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
12.9 mi	Chesterfield Chester, VA	Natural Gas	1,500 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
13.7 mi	North Ridge Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
13.9 mi	Henrico Glen Allen, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
16.2 mi	Rockville 1 & 2 Rockville, VA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
17.3 mi	Bridleton Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
17.9 mi	Briel Solar Farm Standston, VA	Solar	20 MW	Briel Solar Farm, Llc
18.1 mi	Brasfield Petersburg, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Appomattox River Associates Lp
18.9 mi	Philip Morris Chester, VA	Solar	2 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
19.3 mi	Park 500 Philip Morris Usa Chester, VA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Philip Morris Usa - Park 500
19.4 mi	Scott Solar Farm Powhatan, VA	Solar	57 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
19.7 mi	Quillwort Solar Powhatan, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
20.0 mi	Scott-Ii Solar Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
20.4 mi	Hce Amelia Solar I, Llc Amelia Court House, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
20.7 mi	Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid Petersburg, VA	Oil	10 MW	Dinwiddie Power Inc
20.8 mi	Hopewell Power Station Hopewell, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
20.8 mi	Hce Powhatan Solar, Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
21.0 mi	Hce Amelia Solar Ii, Llc Amelia, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
21.1 mi	Hopewell Mill Hopewell, VA	Biomass	48 MW	Rocktenn-Hopewell
21.1 mi	Hopewell Cogeneration Hopewell, VA	Natural Gas	399 MW	Luminant Generation Company Llc
23.6 mi	Skipjack Solar Center Wayside, VA	Solar	175 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
23.6 mi	Keydet Solar Center Charles City, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
24.2 mi	Sebera Solar Prince George, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
24.4 mi	Mechanicsville Solar Mechanicsville, VA	Solar	25 MW	Mechanicsville Solar, Llc
24.8 mi	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc
24.9 mi	Doswell Energy Center Ashland, VA	Natural Gas	1,313 MW	Doswell Ltd Partnership
25.2 mi	Charles City Providence Forge, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
25.4 mi	Ponton Diesel Generating Facility Amelia, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
26.4 mi	Energix Hollyfield, Llc Manquin, VA	Solar	13 MW	Energix Hollyfield, Llc
26.4 mi	Hollyfield Manquin, VA	Solar	17 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
27.4 mi	Hce Reams Solar, Llc Dinwiddie, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
28.5 mi	Amelia Jetersville, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
28.7 mi	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc Providence Forge, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc
29.4 mi	Lily Pond Solar, Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	—	Lily Pond Solar, Llc
31.6 mi	Fort Powhatan Solar Disputanta, VA	Solar	150 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
34.0 mi	Apple Grove Solar, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	19 MW	Apple Grove Solar, Llc
35.2 mi	Horsepen Branch Solar Buckner, VA	Solar	—	Horsepen Branch Solar
37.6 mi	Martin Solar Center Kents Store, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
38.3 mi	Sussex Drive, Llc Stoney Creek, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
40.1 mi	Bellflower Solar (Va) Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
40.1 mi	Rocky Run Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
40.6 mi	Waverly Solar, Llc Waverly, VA	Solar	118 MW	Waverly Solar, Llc
40.6 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
41.2 mi	Bear Garden New Canton, VA	Natural Gas	559 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
41.2 mi	Ladysmith Woodford, VA	Natural Gas	893 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
41.4 mi	Hce Moran Solar, Llc Rice, VA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
41.5 mi	Two Oaks Solar And Storage Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	—	Two Oaks Solar And Storage
41.6 mi	Bremo Bluff Bremo Bluff, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
41.7 mi	North Anna Mineral, VA	Nuclear	1,960 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
42.2 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
42.2 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
42.3 mi	Energix Aditya, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	12 MW	Energix Aditya, Llc
43.0 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
43.2 mi	Whitehouse Solar Farm Louisa, VA	Solar	20 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
43.6 mi	Buckingham Solar Llc Cumberland, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
43.7 mi	Energix Buckingham, Llc Cumberland, VA	Solar	20 MW	Energix Buckingham, Llc
44.3 mi	Colonial Trail West Spring Grove, VA	Solar	142 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.5 mi	Wyatt Mill Solar Llc Jarratt, VA	Solar	—	Wyatt Mill Solar Llc
44.8 mi	Desper Solar Louisa, VA	Solar	88 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
45.1 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
46.2 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
47.1 mi	King & Queen Little Plymouth, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
47.5 mi	Alberta Solar Alberta, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
48.9 mi	Palmer Solar Center Troy, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
49.3 mi	Cunningham Solar Llc Palmyra, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
49.5 mi	Essex Solar Center Dunnsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
49.8 mi	Brunswick County Power Station Freeman, VA	Natural Gas	1,472 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 73 power plants within 50 miles of Richmond, Virginia (ZIP 23236), with a combined 10,096 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 47 of the 73 nearby plants. The closest plant is Dry Bridge Storage at 6.5 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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