Power Plants Near 23316 — Cheriton, VA

45 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23316 (Cheriton, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.2896, -75.9713 · County: Northampton

Nuclear 38%Oil 24%Natural Gas 18%Solar 17%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.2 mi	Bayview Bayview, VA	Oil	12 MW	Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation Llc
6.3 mi	Hecate Energy Cherrydale Llc Cape Charles, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
20.5 mi	Belle Haven Diesel Generation Facility Belle Haven, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
27.4 mi	Yorktown Yorktown, VA	Oil	882 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
28.5 mi	Gloucester Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
29.9 mi	Waste Management Bethel Lfgte Hampton, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
31.1 mi	Winterberry Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
31.3 mi	Ikea Norfolk Rooftop Pv System Norfolk, VA	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
32.3 mi	Tasley Tasley, VA	Oil	27 MW	Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation Llc
33.5 mi	Puller Solar Topping, VA	Solar	15 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
34.0 mi	White Stone Ocran Solar Llc Community So White Stone, VA	Solar	5 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
34.0 mi	Rappahannock Solar, Llc White Stone, VA	Solar	2 MW	Rappahannock Solar, Llc
34.4 mi	Onancock Diesel Generation Facility Onancock, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
34.8 mi	Oceana Solar Virginia Beach, VA	Solar	18 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
35.7 mi	Perdue Diesel Generation Facility Accomack, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
35.9 mi	Sandale Solar, Llc Irvington, VA	Solar	3 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
37.1 mi	Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
37.2 mi	Tangier Tangier, VA	Oil	2 MW	A & N Electric Coop
38.0 mi	Wheelabrator Portsmouth Portsmouth, VA	Oil	60 MW	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
38.1 mi	Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (Cvow) Pi Virginia Beach, VA	Wind	12 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
38.8 mi	Western Branch High School Chesapeake, VA	Solar	1 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
39.2 mi	Waste Management Middle Peninsula Lfgte Glenns, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
39.6 mi	Carvers Creek Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	55 MW	Carvers Creek, Llc
40.1 mi	Elizabeth River Power Station Chesapeake, VA	Natural Gas	389 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.2 mi	Chesapeake Chesapeake, VA	Oil	51 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.6 mi	Gravel Neck Surry, VA	Natural Gas	408 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.9 mi	Surry Surry, VA	Nuclear	1,695 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
42.1 mi	Bedford Solar (Dominion) Chesapeake, VA	Solar	70 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
43.3 mi	Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (Cvow) Co Virginia Beach, VA	Wind	—	Dominion Energy Inc.
43.5 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
44.5 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.8 mi	Woodland Solar Farm Smithfield, VA	Solar	19 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.1 mi	Prairie Solar (Va) Windsor, VA	Solar	—	Prairie Solar, Llc (Va)
45.5 mi	Chesapeake Solar Project Chesapeake, VA	Solar	132 MW	Chesapeake Solar Project, Llc
46.1 mi	Cavalier Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	156 MW	Aes Clean Energy
46.1 mi	Cavalier Solar A2 Smithfield, VA	Solar	84 MW	Aes Clean Energy
46.5 mi	Sycamore Cross Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
47.6 mi	Caden Energix Hickory Llc Chesapeake, VA	Solar	32 MW	Caden Energix Hickory Llc
48.6 mi	Nuby Run Solar, Llc Windsor, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
48.9 mi	Grassfield Solar Chesapeake, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
48.9 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
48.9 mi	Smith Island Ewell, MD	Oil	2 MW	A & N Electric Coop
49.2 mi	Solidago Solar Windsor, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
49.2 mi	Crisfield Crisfield, MD	Oil	12 MW	Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation Llc
49.6 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 45 power plants within 50 miles of Cheriton, Virginia (ZIP 23316), with a combined 4,440 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 25 of the 45 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bayview at 1.2 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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