Power Plants Near 27517 — Chapel Hill, NC
100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 27517 (Chapel Hill, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 35.9182, -79.0035 · County: Orange
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 mi | Univ Of Nc Chapel Hill Cogen Facility Chapel Hill, NC | Natural Gas | 32 MW | University Of North Carolina |
| 3.4 mi | Unc-Ch Lfg Facility Chapel Hill, NC | Natural Gas | — | University Of North Carolina |
| 6.0 mi | Farrington Farm Chapel Hill, NC | Solar | 1 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 7.3 mi | Xpf Solar Field Durham, NC | Solar | 3 MW | United Therapeutics Corporation |
| 7.8 mi | Vickers Chapel Hill, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 10.4 mi | White Cross Farm Chapel Hill, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 10.5 mi | Durham Solar Durham, NC | Solar | 4 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 11.2 mi | Mas Durham Power, Llc Durham, NC | Biomass | 2 MW | Mas Durham Power, Llc |
| 15.0 mi | Star Solar Durham, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Star Solar Llc |
| 15.3 mi | Arborgate Solar Pittsboro, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 15.6 mi | Stout Farm Mebane, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 15.9 mi | Sas Solar Farm Cary, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Sas Institute Inc |
| 17.5 mi | Oakwood Solar Mebane, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Oakwood Solar, Llc |
| 17.6 mi | Tinker (Nc) Moncure, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 17.7 mi | Ouchchy Pv1 Mebane, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Ecoplexus, Inc |
| 18.1 mi | Haw River Hydro Saxapahaw, NC | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Haw River Hydro Co |
| 18.6 mi | Jordan Hydroelectric Project Moncure, NC | Hydroelectric | 4 MW | Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp |
| 18.8 mi | Wake County Lfg Facility Apex, NC | Biomass | 9 MW | Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc |
| 19.5 mi | Century Drive Solar Farm Raleigh, NC | Solar | 1 MW | J.t. Hobby And Son, Inc. |
| 19.9 mi | Harris New Hill, NC | Nuclear | 951 MW | Duke Energy Progress - (Nc) |
| 20.2 mi | Minnie Solar Graham, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Minnie Solar Llc |
| 20.6 mi | Ncsu Cates Cogeneration Plant Raleigh, NC | Natural Gas | 11 MW | Nc State University, Energy Systems |
| 20.9 mi | Ncsu Ccup Cogeneration Plant Raleigh, NC | Natural Gas | 7 MW | Nc State University, Energy Systems |
| 21.3 mi | Southwick Solar Graham, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Southwick Solar, Llc |
| 21.8 mi | Mile Farm Rougemont, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Palmetto Power Management Llc |
| 22.0 mi | Bakatsias Solar Haw River, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 22.5 mi | Cape Fear Moncure, NC | Coal | — | Duke Energy Progress - (Nc) |
| 22.9 mi | Flatwood Farm Moncure, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 23.0 mi | South Cary Wrf Solar Array Apex, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Town Of Cary |
| 23.5 mi | Elliana Solar Burlington, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 23.8 mi | Snow Camp Solar, Llc Snow Camp, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 24.2 mi | Moncure Farm Llc Moncure, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 24.3 mi | Quaker Creek Farm Solar Burlington, NC | Solar | — | Quaker Creek Farm Solar, Llc |
| 25.0 mi | Milo Solar Burlington, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Milo Solar Llc |
| 25.3 mi | Meadowlark Solar Dunn, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Meadowlark Solar, Llc |
| 25.6 mi | Pcsp3 Airport Timberlake, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Carolina Solar Energy Llc |
| 26.2 mi | Creech Solar 2, Llc Garner, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 27.2 mi | Cohen Farm Solar, Llc Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 27.3 mi | Pcip Solar Timberlake, NC | Solar | 1 MW | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| 27.6 mi | Siler 421 Farm, Llc Siler City, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc |
| 27.9 mi | Walkers Crossroads Bess Wake Forest, NC | Battery Storage | 5 MW | North Carolina El Member Corp |
| 28.7 mi | Pike Road Solar Siler City, NC | Solar | — | Adapture Renewables, Inc. |
| 29.1 mi | Sunfish Farm Willow Spring, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 29.1 mi | Cotten Farm, Llc Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc |
| 29.5 mi | Fuquay Farm Middle Creek Township, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 30.1 mi | Facile Solar Elon, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Facile Solar Llc |
| 30.1 mi | Kathleen Solar Fuquay Varina, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sol Systems |
| 30.4 mi | Siler City Solar 2 Siler City, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Siler City Solar 2, Llc |
| 30.9 mi | Nick Solar Liberty, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Aes Distributed Energy |
| 31.2 mi | West Siler Siler City, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 31.2 mi | Angier Farm Angier, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 31.2 mi | Kendall Farm Liberty, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 31.3 mi | Peake Road Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 31.6 mi | Neuse River Solar Farm Raleigh, NC | Solar | 1 MW | Scale Sustainable I, Llc |
| 31.6 mi | Cbc Solar Energy Gen Fac Phase 2 Garner, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Cbc Alternative Energy, Llc |
| 32.0 mi | Boaz Farm Solar Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cd Global Solar Holdings, Llc |
| 32.1 mi | Manning Pv 1 Elon, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Ecoplexus, Inc |
| 32.2 mi | Knightdale Battery Knightdale, NC | Battery Storage | — | Duke Energy Progress - (Nc) |
| 32.3 mi | Broadway Road Solar, Llc Sanford, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Broadway Road Solar, Llc |
| 32.3 mi | Murdock Solar Clayton, NC | Solar | 4 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 32.4 mi | Henry Farm Liberty, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 32.5 mi | Ridgeback Liberty, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Ridgeback Solar, Llc |
| 32.5 mi | Wake Rj3 Solar Energy Storage Wake Forest, NC | Solar | 1 MW | North Carolina El Member Corp |
| 33.0 mi | Currin Solar, Llc Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 33.0 mi | Cougar Solar, Llc Sanford, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Cougar Solar, Llc |
| 33.1 mi | Balsam Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 33.3 mi | Sweetgum Solar Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 33.5 mi | Lotus Elon, NC | Solar | 4 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 33.5 mi | Page Solar Willow Spring, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Page Solar Farm, Llc |
| 33.7 mi | Elm Solar, Llc Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 33.7 mi | Hce Johnston I, Llc Willow Springs, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Hce Johnston I, Llc |
| 33.9 mi | Meriwether Farm Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 34.1 mi | Charlie Julian, NC | Solar | 4 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 34.5 mi | Church Road Solar Llc Angier, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Mn8 Energy Llc |
| 34.6 mi | 1025 Traveller Solar, Llc Sanford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Ci-Ii Mitchell Holding Llc |
| 34.6 mi | Beth Julian, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 35.0 mi | Osceola Solar, Llc Elon, NC | Solar | — | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 35.4 mi | Roxboro Solar Farm, Llc Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 35.9 mi | Perkins Solar, Llc Roxboro, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 36.1 mi | Bear Creek Solar (Nc) Bear Creek, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 36.7 mi | West River Solar, Llc Mcleansville, NC | Solar | — | West River Solar, Llc |
| 36.9 mi | Big Boy Gibsonville, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 37.0 mi | Clovelly Solar Lillington, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Clovelly Solar, Llc |
| 37.4 mi | Wagstaff Farm 1 Roxboro, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 37.5 mi | Cornwall Solar Center, Llc Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 37.8 mi | Ennis Solar, Llc Lillington, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Ci-Ii Mitchell Holding Llc |
| 37.8 mi | Woodsdale Farm, Llc Roxboro, NC | Solar | 2 MW | Cardinal Renewables |
| 38.0 mi | Franklinton Solar Franklinton, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 38.1 mi | Crestwood Solar Center Llc Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 38.4 mi | Esa Buies Creek, Llc Lillington, NC | Solar | 3 MW | Sol Systems |
| 38.5 mi | Yanceyville Farm 2 Llc Blanch, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 38.5 mi | Wendell Solar Farm Llc Wendell, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sol Systems |
| 38.6 mi | Climax Solar Randolph, NC | Solar | — | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 38.7 mi | Bre Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc |
| 38.8 mi | Bre Nc Solar 3 Oxford, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Pine Gate Renewables |
| 39.0 mi | Coats Solar Farm, Llc Coats, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 39.1 mi | Roxboro Farm Roxboro, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Strata Manager, Llc |
| 39.2 mi | Yanceyville Farm Blanch, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Palmetto Power Management Llc |
| 39.2 mi | Roxboro Semora, NC | Coal | 2,558 MW | Duke Energy Progress - (Nc) |
| 39.4 mi | Wakefield Solar Nebulon, NC | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
Power generation near this area
There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Chapel Hill, North Carolina (ZIP 27517), with a combined 3,908 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 87 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Univ Of Nc Chapel Hill Cogen Facility at 3.3 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 North Carolina, visit the North Carolina state page.
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