Power Plants Near 23607 — Newport News, VA

71 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23607 (Newport News, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.9864, -76.4165 · County: Newport News (City)

Solar 30%Nuclear 30%Oil 18%Natural Gas 14%Biomass 5%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.4 mi	Waste Management Bethel Lfgte Hampton, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
9.6 mi	Western Branch High School Chesapeake, VA	Solar	1 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
12.6 mi	Woodland Solar Farm Smithfield, VA	Solar	19 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
12.9 mi	Prairie Solar (Va) Windsor, VA	Solar	—	Prairie Solar, Llc (Va)
13.8 mi	Wheelabrator Portsmouth Portsmouth, VA	Oil	60 MW	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
14.1 mi	Ikea Norfolk Rooftop Pv System Norfolk, VA	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
15.8 mi	Elizabeth River Power Station Chesapeake, VA	Natural Gas	389 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
15.9 mi	Yorktown Yorktown, VA	Oil	882 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
16.2 mi	Chesapeake Chesapeake, VA	Oil	51 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
16.7 mi	Nuby Run Solar, Llc Windsor, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
17.5 mi	Solidago Solar Windsor, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
17.8 mi	Cavalier Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	156 MW	Aes Clean Energy
17.8 mi	Cavalier Solar A2 Smithfield, VA	Solar	84 MW	Aes Clean Energy
18.2 mi	Sycamore Cross Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
18.2 mi	Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
19.2 mi	Gravel Neck Surry, VA	Natural Gas	408 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
19.5 mi	Twe Myrtle Solar Farm, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	15 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
19.9 mi	Surry Surry, VA	Nuclear	1,695 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
21.8 mi	Chesapeake Solar Project Chesapeake, VA	Solar	132 MW	Chesapeake Solar Project, Llc
22.2 mi	Pleasant Hill Solar Suffolk, VA	Solar	20 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
23.4 mi	Switchgrass Solar, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
23.5 mi	Grassfield Solar Chesapeake, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
23.9 mi	Stratford Solar Center, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	15 MW	Stratford Solar Center, Llc
24.2 mi	Bedford Solar (Dominion) Chesapeake, VA	Solar	70 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
24.3 mi	Oceana Solar Virginia Beach, VA	Solar	18 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
26.6 mi	Winterberry Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
27.9 mi	Caden Energix Hickory Llc Chesapeake, VA	Solar	32 MW	Caden Energix Hickory Llc
28.3 mi	Suffolk Csg, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	4 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
28.8 mi	Colonial Trail West Spring Grove, VA	Solar	142 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
30.6 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
30.7 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
31.4 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
31.6 mi	Bayview Bayview, VA	Oil	12 MW	Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation Llc
32.1 mi	Gloucester Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
32.8 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
33.6 mi	Ho-Fel Solar Franklin, VA	Solar	—	Ho-Fel Solar Llc
34.6 mi	International Paper Franklin Mill Franklin, VA	Biomass	83 MW	International Paper
35.1 mi	Downtown Franklin, VA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Franklin - (Va)
35.6 mi	Oak Trail Solar, Llc Moyock, NC	Solar	100 MW	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
36.2 mi	Pretlow Franklin, VA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Franklin - (Va)
38.2 mi	Hecate Energy Cherrydale Llc Cape Charles, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
38.4 mi	Ranchland Solar, Llc Moyock, NC	Solar	60 MW	Ranchland Solar, Llc
38.5 mi	Summit Farms Solar Moyock, NC	Solar	62 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
38.6 mi	Waste Management Middle Peninsula Lfgte Glenns, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
38.6 mi	Soincpower6, Llc Sunbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
39.0 mi	Waverly Solar, Llc Waverly, VA	Solar	118 MW	Waverly Solar, Llc
39.2 mi	Morgan's Corner Elizabeth City, NC	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
39.2 mi	Sugar Run Solar Sunbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sugar Run Solar, Llc
39.5 mi	Southampton Power Station Franklin, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.6 mi	Puller Solar Topping, VA	Solar	15 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
41.0 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
41.1 mi	Carvers Creek Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	55 MW	Carvers Creek, Llc
41.2 mi	Fort Powhatan Solar Disputanta, VA	Solar	150 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
42.3 mi	Shawboro Pv1 Shawboro, NC	Solar	20 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
42.8 mi	Gates Solar Llc Eure, NC	Solar	5 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
43.0 mi	Nottoway Diesel Generating Facility Courtland, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
43.8 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
46.1 mi	White Stone Ocran Solar Llc Community So White Stone, VA	Solar	5 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
46.4 mi	Rappahannock Solar, Llc White Stone, VA	Solar	2 MW	Rappahannock Solar, Llc
46.7 mi	Desert Wind Farm, Llc Hertford, NC	Wind	208 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
47.6 mi	Sandale Solar, Llc Irvington, VA	Solar	3 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
48.4 mi	Gliden (Op Zone) Tyner, NC	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.8 mi	Southampton Solar, Llc Newsoms, VA	Solar	100 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
49.2 mi	Camden Solar Llc South Camden, NC	Solar	20 MW	Camden Solar Llc
49.3 mi	Camden Dam Solar, Llc Camden, NC	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.4 mi	Sebera Solar Prince George, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
49.5 mi	Sandy Solar Shiloh Township, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sandy Solar, Llc
49.6 mi	Chowan Jehu Solar Tyner, NC	Solar	5 MW	Chowan Jehu Road Solar, Llc
49.7 mi	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc Providence Forge, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc
49.8 mi	River Road Solar, Llc Cofield, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
50.0 mi	Barnhill Road Solar, Llc Elizabeth City, NC	Solar	3 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables

Power generation near this area

There are 71 power plants within 50 miles of Newport News, Virginia (ZIP 23607), with a combined 5,733 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 54 of the 71 nearby plants. The closest plant is Waste Management Bethel Lfgte at 6.4 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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