Power Plants Near 23806 — Virginia State University, VA

85 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 23806 (Virginia State University, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.2327, -77.3850 · County: Petersburg (City)

Natural Gas 65%Solar 16%Nuclear 15%Biomass 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.6 mi	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Rives Road Llc
5.3 mi	Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid Petersburg, VA	Oil	10 MW	Dinwiddie Power Inc
7.0 mi	Hopewell Mill Hopewell, VA	Biomass	48 MW	Rocktenn-Hopewell
7.0 mi	Hopewell Cogeneration Hopewell, VA	Natural Gas	399 MW	Luminant Generation Company Llc
7.2 mi	Hopewell Power Station Hopewell, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
7.5 mi	Sebera Solar Prince George, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
7.7 mi	Brasfield Petersburg, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Appomattox River Associates Lp
9.3 mi	Philip Morris Chester, VA	Solar	2 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
9.3 mi	Park 500 Philip Morris Usa Chester, VA	Natural Gas	13 MW	Philip Morris Usa - Park 500
10.3 mi	Chesterfield Landfill Gas Chester, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
10.3 mi	Chesterfield Chester, VA	Natural Gas	1,500 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
11.2 mi	Lily Pond Solar, Llc Petersburg, VA	Solar	—	Lily Pond Solar, Llc
11.2 mi	Hce Reams Solar, Llc Dinwiddie, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
15.6 mi	Spruance Operating Services Llc Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	115 MW	Veolia Energy Operating Service
16.9 mi	Fort Powhatan Solar Disputanta, VA	Solar	150 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
16.9 mi	Bridleton Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
18.4 mi	Darbytown Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	368 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
18.4 mi	Bellmeade Power Station Richmond, VA	Natural Gas	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
18.8 mi	Skipjack Solar Center Wayside, VA	Solar	175 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
18.8 mi	Keydet Solar Center Charles City, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
18.9 mi	Richmond Energy Henrico, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Richmond Energy Llc
20.0 mi	Charles City Providence Forge, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
20.3 mi	Sussex Drive, Llc Stoney Creek, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
20.6 mi	Waverly Solar, Llc Waverly, VA	Solar	118 MW	Waverly Solar, Llc
21.2 mi	Briel Solar Farm Standston, VA	Solar	20 MW	Briel Solar Farm, Llc
25.1 mi	Moseley Hermon Solar Moseley, VA	Solar	—	Moseley Hermon Solar
25.1 mi	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc Providence Forge, VA	Solar	—	Caden Energix New Kent, Llc
25.3 mi	Dry Bridge Storage Midlothian, VA	Other Fossil	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
25.8 mi	Spring Grove Solar 2 Spring Grove, VA	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
26.0 mi	Spring Grove I Spring Grove, VA	Solar	98 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
27.4 mi	Colonial Trail West Spring Grove, VA	Solar	142 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
28.6 mi	Wyatt Mill Solar Llc Jarratt, VA	Solar	—	Wyatt Mill Solar Llc
31.5 mi	Mechanicsville Solar Mechanicsville, VA	Solar	25 MW	Mechanicsville Solar, Llc
31.9 mi	North Ridge Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
32.4 mi	Henrico Glen Allen, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
32.5 mi	Energix Hollyfield, Llc Manquin, VA	Solar	13 MW	Energix Hollyfield, Llc
32.6 mi	Hollyfield Manquin, VA	Solar	17 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
33.3 mi	Ponton Diesel Generating Facility Amelia, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
34.0 mi	Correctional Solar Llc Barhamsville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
34.8 mi	Norge Solar Farm Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
34.9 mi	Hce Amelia Solar I, Llc Amelia Court House, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
35.3 mi	Rochambeau Solar Williamsburg, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
36.0 mi	Rockville 1 & 2 Rockville, VA	Oil	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
36.2 mi	Scott Solar Farm Powhatan, VA	Solar	57 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
36.3 mi	Hce Amelia Solar Ii, Llc Amelia, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
36.8 mi	Scott-Ii Solar Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
37.1 mi	Brunswick County Power Station Freeman, VA	Natural Gas	1,472 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
37.4 mi	Amelia Jetersville, VA	Biomass	14 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
37.5 mi	Bellflower Solar (Va) Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
37.5 mi	Rocky Run Solar Tbd, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
37.6 mi	Hce Powhatan Solar, Llc Powhatan, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
37.7 mi	Quillwort Solar Powhatan, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
38.1 mi	Surry Surry, VA	Nuclear	1,695 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
38.2 mi	Westrock-West Point Mill West Point, VA	Biomass	101 MW	Westrock-West Point Mill
38.3 mi	Sycamore Cross Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
38.3 mi	Emporia Emporia, VA	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Emporia Hydro Power Lp
38.4 mi	Greensville County Power Station Emporia, VA	Natural Gas	1,773 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
38.5 mi	Gravel Neck Surry, VA	Natural Gas	408 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
38.7 mi	Cavalier Solar Smithfield, VA	Solar	156 MW	Aes Clean Energy
38.7 mi	Cavalier Solar A2 Smithfield, VA	Solar	84 MW	Aes Clean Energy
38.9 mi	Sadler Solar Emporia, VA	Solar	100 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
39.6 mi	Alberta Solar Alberta, VA	Solar	—	Dominion Renewable Energy
40.0 mi	Brunswick Landfill Gas Lawrenceville, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
40.1 mi	Nottoway Diesel Generating Facility Courtland, VA	Oil	4 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop
40.8 mi	Doswell Energy Center Ashland, VA	Natural Gas	1,313 MW	Doswell Ltd Partnership
42.2 mi	Greensville County Solar Project, Llc Skippers, VA	Solar	80 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.1 mi	Solidago Solar Windsor, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
44.4 mi	Southampton Solar, Llc Newsoms, VA	Solar	100 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
45.2 mi	Nuby Run Solar, Llc Windsor, VA	Solar	2 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
45.5 mi	Southampton Power Station Franklin, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.7 mi	King & Queen Little Plymouth, VA	Biomass	11 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc
45.9 mi	Downtown Franklin, VA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Franklin - (Va)
46.2 mi	International Paper Franklin Mill Franklin, VA	Biomass	83 MW	International Paper
46.2 mi	Waste Management Middle Peninsula Lfgte Glenns, VA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
46.8 mi	Meherrin Solar Skippers, VA	Solar	60 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
47.0 mi	Pretlow Franklin, VA	Oil	3 MW	City Of Franklin - (Va)
47.1 mi	Fountain Creek Solar Skippers, VA	Solar	80 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
47.6 mi	Ho-Fel Solar Franklin, VA	Solar	—	Ho-Fel Solar Llc
47.8 mi	Winterberry Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	20 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
48.5 mi	Carvers Creek Solar Gloucester, VA	Solar	55 MW	Carvers Creek, Llc
48.8 mi	Hce Moran Solar, Llc Rice, VA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
48.8 mi	Woodland Solar Farm Smithfield, VA	Solar	19 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
49.2 mi	Prairie Solar (Va) Windsor, VA	Solar	—	Prairie Solar, Llc (Va)
49.3 mi	Pleasant Hill Pv1 Pleasant Hill, NC	Solar	20 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
49.9 mi	Twe Myrtle Solar Farm, Llc Suffolk, VA	Solar	15 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 85 power plants within 50 miles of Virginia State University, Virginia (ZIP 23806), with a combined 11,341 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 52 of the 85 nearby plants. The closest plant is Caden Energix Rives Road Llc at 4.6 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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