Power Plants Near 23297 — Richmond, VA

74 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23297 (Richmond, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3897, -77.5613 · County: Chesterfield

Natural Gas 62%Nuclear 27%Solar 9%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.4 mi	Chesterfield Landfill Gas Chester, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
8.5 mi	Spruance Operating Services Llc Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	115 MW	Veolia Energy Operating Service
9.8 mi	Chesterfield Chester, VA	Natural Gas	1,500 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
10.2 mi	Bellmeade Power Station Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
10.8 mi	Dry Bridge Storage Midlothian, VA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
10.9 mi	Moseley Hermon Solar Moseley, VA	Solar	—	Moseley Hermon Solar
11.8 mi	Brasfield Petersburg, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Appomattox River Associates Lp
13.0 mi	Darbytown Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	368 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
13.0 mi	Richmond Energy Henrico, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Richmond Energy Llc
14.5 mi	Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid Petersburg, VA	Oil	10 MW	Dinwiddie Power Inc
15.4 mi	Philip Morris Chester, VA	Solar	2 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
15.8 mi	Park 500 Philip Morris Usa Chester, VA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Philip Morris Usa - Park 500
16.6 mi	Hopewell Power Station Hopewell, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
16.7 mi	Bridleton Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
16.8 mi	Hopewell Mill Hopewell, VA	Biomass	48 MW	Rocktenn-Hopewell
16.8 mi	Hopewell Cogeneration Hopewell, VA	Natural Gas	399 MW	Luminant Generation Company Llc
17.6 mi	North Ridge Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
18.8 mi	Briel Solar Farm Standston, VA	Solar	20 MW	Briel Solar Farm, Llc
19.1 mi	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc
19.6 mi	Sebera Solar Prince George, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
20.0 mi	Henrico Glen Allen, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
21.1 mi	Hce Reams Solar, Llc Dinwiddie, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
22.2 mi	Hce Amelia Solar I, Llc Amelia Court House, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
22.3 mi	Skipjack Solar Center Wayside, VA	Solar	175 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
22.3 mi	Keydet Solar Center Charles City, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
22.4 mi	Rockville 1 & 2 Rockville, VA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
22.4 mi	Scott Solar Farm Powhatan, VA	Solar	57 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
23.0 mi	Scott-Ii Solar Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
23.2 mi	Hce Amelia Solar Ii, Llc Amelia, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
23.2 mi	Lily Pond Solar, Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	—	Lily Pond Solar, Llc
23.5 mi	Quillwort Solar Powhatan, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
23.9 mi	Hce Powhatan Solar, Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
24.0 mi	Charles City Providence Forge, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
24.2 mi	Ponton Diesel Generating Facility Amelia, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
27.2 mi	Mechanicsville Solar Mechanicsville, VA	Solar	25 MW	Mechanicsville Solar, Llc
27.9 mi	Amelia Jetersville, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
27.9 mi	Fort Powhatan Solar Disputanta, VA	Solar	150 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
28.3 mi	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc Providence Forge, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc
28.9 mi	Energix Hollyfield, Llc Manquin, VA	Solar	13 MW	Energix Hollyfield, Llc
29.0 mi	Hollyfield Manquin, VA	Solar	17 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
30.4 mi	Doswell Energy Center Ashland, VA	Natural Gas	1,313 MW	Doswell Ltd Partnership
32.0 mi	Sussex Drive, Llc Stoney Creek, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
35.1 mi	Waverly Solar, Llc Waverly, VA	Solar	118 MW	Waverly Solar, Llc
36.2 mi	Bellflower Solar (Va) Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
36.2 mi	Rocky Run Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
38.2 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
38.3 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
38.3 mi	Wyatt Mill Solar Llc Jarratt, VA	Solar	—	Wyatt Mill Solar Llc
39.7 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
40.1 mi	Apple Grove Solar, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	19 MW	Apple Grove Solar, Llc
40.2 mi	Colonial Trail West Spring Grove, VA	Solar	142 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
40.6 mi	Hce Moran Solar, Llc Rice, VA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
41.4 mi	Horsepen Branch Solar Buckner, VA	Solar	—	Horsepen Branch Solar
42.5 mi	Alberta Solar Alberta, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
42.7 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
43.2 mi	Martin Solar Center Kents Store, VA	Solar	5 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
43.2 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.0 mi	Brunswick County Power Station Freeman, VA	Natural Gas	1,472 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
44.1 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
44.9 mi	Bear Garden New Canton, VA	Natural Gas	559 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.4 mi	Brunswick Landfill Gas Lawrenceville, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
45.5 mi	Bremo Bluff Bremo Bluff, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.5 mi	Buckingham Solar Llc Cumberland, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
45.7 mi	Energix Buckingham, Llc Cumberland, VA	Solar	20 MW	Energix Buckingham, Llc
46.6 mi	Greensville County Power Station Emporia, VA	Natural Gas	1,773 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
47.2 mi	Ladysmith Woodford, VA	Natural Gas	893 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
47.6 mi	Two Oaks Solar And Storage Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	—	Two Oaks Solar And Storage
47.9 mi	Emporia Emporia, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Emporia Hydro Power Lp
48.0 mi	North Anna Mineral, VA	Nuclear	1,960 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
48.0 mi	King & Queen Little Plymouth, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
48.4 mi	Energix Aditya, Llc Mineral, VA	Solar	12 MW	Energix Aditya, Llc
48.6 mi	Sadler Solar Emporia, VA	Solar	100 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
49.2 mi	Whitehouse Solar Farm Louisa, VA	Solar	20 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
49.9 mi	Surry Surry, VA	Nuclear	1,695 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 74 power plants within 50 miles of Richmond, Virginia (ZIP 23297), with a combined 13,559 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 44 of the 74 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chesterfield Landfill Gas at 4.4 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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