Power Plants Near 24015 — Roanoke, VA

47 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24015 (Roanoke, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.2584, -79.9807 · County: Roanoke (City)

Hydroelectric 47%Solar 27%Natural Gas 14%Oil 6%Biomass 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.8 mi	Salem Street Dept Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
5.4 mi	Salem Electric Department Salem, VA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
5.7 mi	Salem Water Plant Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
5.8 mi	Niagara Vinton, VA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Appalachian Power Co
24.3 mi	Virginia Tech Power Plant Blacksburg, VA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Virginia Polytechnic Inst And State Unv
26.3 mi	Orange Street G1 Bedford, VA	Oil	5 MW	Town Of Bedford - (Va)
28.0 mi	Bedford Solar (Oppidum) Bedford, VA	Solar	3 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
28.7 mi	Smith Mountain Penhook, VA	Hydroelectric	548 MW	Appalachian Power Co
31.4 mi	Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, VA	Natural Gas	18 MW	U.s. Army - Radford
33.0 mi	Green Acres (Va) Bassett, VA	Solar	5 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
33.1 mi	Philpott Lake Bassett, VA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Usce-Wilmington District
33.8 mi	Leesville Hurt, VA	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Appalachian Power Co
34.4 mi	Rocky Forge Wind Eagle Rock, VA	Wind	—	Rocky Forge Wind, Llc
34.9 mi	Radford Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Radford - (Va)
35.6 mi	Claytor Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	75 MW	Appalachian Power Co
35.7 mi	Altavista Solar Lynch Station, VA	Solar	80 MW	Altavista Solar, Llc
36.2 mi	Low Moor Covington, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
37.4 mi	Covington Facility Covington, VA	Natural Gas	161 MW	Westrock Corp
38.1 mi	Martinsville Lfg Generator Martinsville, VA	Natural Gas	1 MW	City Of Martinsville - (Va)
39.2 mi	Georgia-Pacific Big Island Big Island, VA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Gp Big Island Llc
39.7 mi	Monroe Solar Chatham, VA	Solar	2 MW	Monroe Solar Llc
39.7 mi	Hce Roark Mill Solar, Llc Hurt, VA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
39.8 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
39.9 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
39.9 mi	Snowden Big Island, VA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Town Of Bedford - (Va)
40.1 mi	Altavista Power Station Altavista, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.2 mi	Multitrade Of Pittsylvania Lp Hurt, VA	Biomass	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.2 mi	Cushaw Warm Springs, VA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Cushaw Hydro Llc
41.0 mi	Coleman Falls Coleman Falls, VA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Holcomb Rock Company
41.0 mi	Holcomb Rock Holcomb Rock, VA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Holcomb Rock Company
41.1 mi	Whitehorn Solar Gretna, VA	Solar	50 MW	Whitehorn Solar, Llc
41.4 mi	Martinsville Martinsville, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Martinsville - (Va)
42.2 mi	Energix Leatherwood, Llc Axton, VA	Solar	20 MW	Energix Leatherwood, Llc
42.7 mi	Caden Energix Axton Llc Axton, VA	Solar	66 MW	Caden Energix Axton Llc
43.5 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
43.7 mi	Axton Solar Axton, VA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
44.4 mi	Maplewood Solar Climax, VA	Solar	120 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
45.0 mi	Shifting Sands Solar, Llc Ridgeway, VA	Solar	—	Shifting Sands Solar, Llc
45.1 mi	Tpe Irish Road Solar, Llc Chatham, VA	Solar	5 MW	Navisun Llc
45.1 mi	Tpe Whitmell Solar, Llc Chatham, VA	Solar	5 MW	Navisun Llc
45.2 mi	Sunny Rock Solar, Llc Martinsville, VA	Solar	—	Sunny Rock Solar, Llc
45.9 mi	Reusens Lynchburg, VA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
46.8 mi	Gladys Solar Llc Gladys, VA	Solar	—	Gladys Solar Llc
47.5 mi	Depot Solar Center, Llc Rustburg, VA	Solar	15 MW	Emerald Hills Holding I, Llc
48.3 mi	Pinnacles Ararat, VA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Northbrook Virginia Hydro, Llc
48.6 mi	Sycamore Solar Gretna, VA	Solar	42 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
49.1 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 47 power plants within 50 miles of Roanoke, Virginia (ZIP 24015), with a combined 1,529 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 47 nearby plants. The closest plant is Salem Street Dept at 3.8 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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