Power Plants Near 23462 — Virginia Beach, VA

64 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23462 (Virginia Beach, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.8392, -76.1522 · County: Virginia Beach (City)

Nuclear 32%Solar 25%Oil 19%Natural Gas 15%Wind 4%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.7 mi	Ikea Norfolk Rooftop Pv System Norfolk, VA	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
4.6 mi	Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
6.5 mi	Oceana Solar Virginia Beach, VA	Solar	18 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
8.6 mi	Wheelabrator Portsmouth Portsmouth, VA	Oil	60 MW	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
9.5 mi	Chesapeake Chesapeake, VA	Oil	51 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
9.6 mi	Bedford Solar (Dominion) Chesapeake, VA	Solar	70 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
9.7 mi	Elizabeth River Power Station Chesapeake, VA	Natural Gas	389 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
13.3 mi	Chesapeake Solar Project Chesapeake, VA	Solar	132 MW	Chesapeake Solar Project, Llc
14.1 mi	Western Branch High School Chesapeake, VA	Solar	1 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
15.0 mi	Caden Energix Hickory Llc Chesapeake, VA	Solar	32 MW	Caden Energix Hickory Llc
17.1 mi	Grassfield Solar Chesapeake, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
23.0 mi	Waste Management Bethel Lfgte Hampton, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
23.2 mi	Oak Trail Solar, Llc Moyock, NC	Solar	100 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
25.1 mi	Summit Farms Solar Moyock, NC	Solar	62 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
25.3 mi	Ranchland Solar, Llc Moyock, NC	Solar	60 MW	Ranchland Solar, Llc
25.4 mi	Prairie Solar (Va) Windsor, VA	Solar	—	Prairie Solar, Llc (Va)
25.6 mi	Woodland Solar Farm Smithfield, VA	Solar	19 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
25.7 mi	Pleasant Hill Solar Suffolk, VA	Solar	20 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
25.8 mi	Stratford Solar Center, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	15 MW	Stratford Solar Center, Llc
26.5 mi	Switchgrass Solar, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
28.3 mi	Shawboro Pv1 Shawboro, NC	Solar	20 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
28.8 mi	Twe Myrtle Solar Farm, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	15 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
30.0 mi	Nuby Run Solar, Llc Windsor, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
31.0 mi	Yorktown Yorktown, VA	Oil	882 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
31.0 mi	Solidago Solar Windsor, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
31.2 mi	Morgan's Corner Elizabeth City, NC	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
31.6 mi	Bayview Bayview, VA	Oil	12 MW	Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation Llc
34.5 mi	Cavalier Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	156 MW	Aes Clean Energy
34.5 mi	Cavalier Solar A2 Smithfield, VA	Solar	84 MW	Aes Clean Energy
34.9 mi	Sycamore Cross Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
35.4 mi	Suffolk Csg, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	4 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
35.6 mi	Sandy Solar Shiloh Township, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sandy Solar, Llc
36.3 mi	Soincpower6, Llc Sunbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
36.5 mi	Camden Dam Solar, Llc Camden, NC	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
36.7 mi	Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (Cvow) Pi Virginia Beach, VA	Wind	12 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
36.7 mi	Camden Solar Llc South Camden, NC	Solar	20 MW	Camden Solar Llc
37.0 mi	Gravel Neck Surry, VA	Natural Gas	408 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
37.1 mi	Sugar Run Solar Sunbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sugar Run Solar, Llc
37.7 mi	Surry Surry, VA	Nuclear	1,695 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
38.9 mi	Hecate Energy Cherrydale Llc Cape Charles, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
39.5 mi	Desert Wind Farm, Llc Hertford, NC	Wind	208 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
39.9 mi	Shiloh Hwy Solar Shiloh, NC	Solar	5 MW	Shiloh Hwy 1108 Solar, Llc
40.2 mi	Barnhill Road Solar, Llc Elizabeth City, NC	Solar	3 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
40.6 mi	Pasquotank Elizabeth City, NC	Solar	20 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
41.6 mi	Winterberry Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
42.0 mi	Ho-Fel Solar Franklin, VA	Solar	—	Ho-Fel Solar Llc
43.5 mi	International Paper Franklin Mill Franklin, VA	Biomass	83 MW	International Paper
44.0 mi	Downtown Franklin, VA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Franklin - (Va)
44.5 mi	Grandy Pv 1 Grandy, NC	Solar	20 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
44.6 mi	Pretlow Franklin, VA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Franklin - (Va)
44.6 mi	Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (Cvow) Co Virginia Beach, VA	Wind	—	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.8 mi	Gliden (Op Zone) Tyner, NC	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
45.0 mi	Gates Solar Llc Eure, NC	Solar	5 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
45.2 mi	Gks Solar Belvidere, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
45.3 mi	Gloucester Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
45.8 mi	Chowan Jehu Solar Tyner, NC	Solar	5 MW	Chowan Jehu Road Solar, Llc
45.9 mi	Two Mile Solar Winfall, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
46.1 mi	Two Mile Desert Project Hertford, NC	Solar	16 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
46.3 mi	Colonial Trail West Spring Grove, VA	Solar	142 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
47.7 mi	Ryland Road Solar Tyner, NC	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.2 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
48.3 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
48.4 mi	Southampton Power Station Franklin, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
48.7 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 64 power plants within 50 miles of Virginia Beach, Virginia (ZIP 23462), with a combined 5,218 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 48 of the 64 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ikea Norfolk Rooftop Pv System at 3.7 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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