Power Plants Near 24020 — Roanoke, VA

46 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24020 (Roanoke, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3589, -79.9448 · County: Roanoke

Hydroelectric 48%Solar 26%Natural Gas 15%Oil 6%Biomass 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.8 mi	Salem Street Dept Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
8.2 mi	Niagara Vinton, VA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Appalachian Power Co
8.4 mi	Salem Electric Department Salem, VA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
8.8 mi	Salem Water Plant Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
23.9 mi	Orange Street G1 Bedford, VA	Oil	5 MW	Town Of Bedford - (Va)
25.5 mi	Bedford Solar (Oppidum) Bedford, VA	Solar	3 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
27.3 mi	Rocky Forge Wind Eagle Rock, VA	Wind	—	Rocky Forge Wind, Llc
27.6 mi	Virginia Tech Power Plant Blacksburg, VA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Virginia Polytechnic Inst And State Unv
29.0 mi	Low Moor Covington, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
30.6 mi	Covington Facility Covington, VA	Natural Gas	161 MW	Westrock Corp
31.4 mi	Smith Mountain Penhook, VA	Hydroelectric	548 MW	Appalachian Power Co
34.4 mi	Georgia-Pacific Big Island Big Island, VA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Gp Big Island Llc
34.8 mi	Snowden Big Island, VA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Town Of Bedford - (Va)
34.9 mi	Cushaw Warm Springs, VA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Cushaw Hydro Llc
35.0 mi	Leesville Hurt, VA	Hydroelectric	40 MW	Appalachian Power Co
35.1 mi	Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, VA	Natural Gas	18 MW	U.s. Army - Radford
35.9 mi	Altavista Solar Lynch Station, VA	Solar	80 MW	Altavista Solar, Llc
36.7 mi	Coleman Falls Coleman Falls, VA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Holcomb Rock Company
36.7 mi	Holcomb Rock Holcomb Rock, VA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Holcomb Rock Company
39.6 mi	Radford Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Radford - (Va)
39.8 mi	Green Acres (Va) Bassett, VA	Solar	5 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
40.2 mi	Philpott Lake Bassett, VA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Usce-Wilmington District
40.3 mi	Claytor Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	75 MW	Appalachian Power Co
40.5 mi	Altavista Power Station Altavista, VA	Biomass	71 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.7 mi	Multitrade Of Pittsylvania Lp Hurt, VA	Biomass	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.9 mi	Hce Roark Mill Solar, Llc Hurt, VA	Solar	3 MW	Standard Solar
42.3 mi	Reusens Lynchburg, VA	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
43.2 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
43.6 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
43.6 mi	Monroe Solar Chatham, VA	Solar	2 MW	Monroe Solar Llc
43.8 mi	Whitehorn Solar Gretna, VA	Solar	50 MW	Whitehorn Solar, Llc
44.7 mi	Martinsville Lfg Generator Martinsville, VA	Natural Gas	1 MW	City Of Martinsville - (Va)
45.1 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
45.9 mi	Depot Solar Center, Llc Rustburg, VA	Solar	15 MW	Emerald Hills Holding I, Llc
46.6 mi	Gladys Solar Llc Gladys, VA	Solar	—	Gladys Solar Llc
46.8 mi	Fairfield Lee Solar, Llc Community Solar Fairfield, VA	Solar	5 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
47.3 mi	Maplewood Solar Climax, VA	Solar	120 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
48.0 mi	Small Mouth Bass Solar Rockbridge Baths, VA	Solar	3 MW	Small Mouth Bass Solar Partners Llc
48.1 mi	Martinsville Martinsville, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Martinsville - (Va)
48.2 mi	Energix Leatherwood, Llc Axton, VA	Solar	20 MW	Energix Leatherwood, Llc
48.8 mi	Hce Millboro Springs Solar, Llc Millboro, VA	Solar	5 MW	Standard Solar
48.9 mi	Caden Energix Axton Llc Axton, VA	Solar	66 MW	Caden Energix Axton Llc
49.6 mi	Axton Solar Axton, VA	Solar	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
49.9 mi	Sunday Solar Fairfield, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
49.9 mi	Tpe Irish Road Solar, Llc Chatham, VA	Solar	5 MW	Navisun Llc
49.9 mi	Tpe Whitmell Solar, Llc Chatham, VA	Solar	5 MW	Navisun Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 46 power plants within 50 miles of Roanoke, Virginia (ZIP 24020), with a combined 1,488 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 46 nearby plants. The closest plant is Salem Street Dept at 7.8 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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