Power Plants Near 28056 — Gastonia, NC

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28056 (Gastonia, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.2172, -81.1252 · County: Gaston

Natural Gas 43%Nuclear 32%Coal 17%Solar 4%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.5 mi	Gastonia Rankin Lake Gastonia, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
0.6 mi	Gastonia Duke Street Gastonia, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
3.7 mi	Gastonia Solar Center Gastonia, NC	Solar	4 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
4.0 mi	Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC	Oil	2 MW	City Of Gastonia
6.1 mi	Auten Road Farm, Llc Gastonia, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
6.6 mi	Long Creek Waste Water Plant Dallas, NC	Oil	5 MW	City Of Gastonia
6.7 mi	G G Allen Belmont, NC	Coal	435 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
6.7 mi	Gastonia, Tulip Drive Gastonia, NC	Oil	5 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
7.3 mi	Gaston Solar Power Plant Cherryville Township, NC	Solar	25 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
7.5 mi	De Solar 10240 Old Dowd Rd Charlotte, NC	Solar	2 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
7.5 mi	Gastonia Prime Power Park Dallas, NC	Oil	12 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
8.9 mi	Reventure Park Charlotte, NC	Biomass	4 MW	Clean Energy Llc
10.4 mi	De Solar 1725 Drywall Dr Mt. Holly, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
11.0 mi	Mariposa Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
11.2 mi	Mountain Island Mount Holly, NC	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
11.6 mi	Battleground Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	4 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
11.8 mi	York Road Solar I, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
11.9 mi	Catawba York, SC	Nuclear	2,410 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
11.9 mi	Gaston County Renewable Energy Center Dallas, NC	Biomass	4 MW	Gaston County Solid Waste And Recycling Division
12.9 mi	Hornet Solar Gaston, NC	Solar	—	Hornet Solar Llc
13.0 mi	High Shoals Hydro (Nc) High Shoals, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
13.0 mi	Riverbend Mount Holly, NC	Coal	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
13.5 mi	Kings Mountain Energy Center Kings Mountain, NC	Natural Gas	544 MW	Carolina Power Partners, Llc
13.5 mi	High Shoals Pv1 High Shoals, NC	Solar	16 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
15.0 mi	Wylie Fort Mill, SC	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
15.7 mi	Lincoln Combustion Stanley, NC	Natural Gas	1,754 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
15.9 mi	Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc Huntersville, NC	Solar	—	Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc
16.2 mi	Dixon Dairy Road Solar Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	4 MW	Palmetto Power Management Llc
16.2 mi	Freemont Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
16.8 mi	Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility Kings Mountain, NC	Natural Gas	736 MW	Southern Power Co
16.8 mi	Innovative Solar 23 Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
16.8 mi	Pineville Delivery 2 Pineville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
17.3 mi	Lux Solar, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
17.3 mi	231 Dixon 74 Solar I, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
17.7 mi	Mill Creek (Sc) Blacksburg, SC	Natural Gas	799 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
17.7 mi	Cowans Ford Stanley, NC	Hydroelectric	350 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
17.8 mi	Sediver York, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
17.9 mi	Roper Farm, Llc Grover, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
17.9 mi	Mcguire Huntersville, NC	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
18.0 mi	Orbit Energy Charlotte Charlotte, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Anaergia
18.2 mi	Cherryville City Hall Cherryville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
19.4 mi	Waco Farm Waco, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
19.6 mi	Lincolnton High School Lincolnton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
20.1 mi	Huntersville Delivery No 2 Huntersville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
21.7 mi	Sid Solar I, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
21.9 mi	County Home Solar Center, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
22.2 mi	Haynes Farm Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
22.2 mi	Hutchinson Farm Shelby, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
22.8 mi	Thermal Kem Rock Hill, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
23.2 mi	Shelby, Toms Street Shelby, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
23.8 mi	Cornelius Delivery No 1 Cornelius, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
24.1 mi	Apex Nc Solar Lawndale, NC	Solar	—	Apex Nc Solar, Llc
24.5 mi	99 Islands Blacksburg, SC	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
24.5 mi	232 Long Branch 29 Solar I, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cardinal Renewables
24.8 mi	Lafayette Solar I, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
25.3 mi	Maiden Community Center Maiden, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
25.4 mi	Maiden Finger Street Maiden, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
25.5 mi	Neisler Street Solar Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Neisler Street Solar I, Llc
26.0 mi	Cherokee Falls Blacksburg, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Hydroland Omega Llc
26.1 mi	Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant Maiden, NC	Solar	69 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
26.6 mi	Apple Data Center Pv Maiden, NC	Solar	21 MW	Apple, Inc
26.7 mi	Shelby Solar Energy Generation Facility Shelby, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
26.9 mi	Apple Data Center - Fuel Cell 1&2 Maiden, NC	Natural Gas	—	Apple, Inc
26.9 mi	Shelby Randolph Road Solar 1, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
27.1 mi	233 Randolph 74 Solar I, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	233 Randolph 74 Solar I, Llc
27.2 mi	Concord Energy Concord, NC	Biomass	10 MW	Concord Energy Llc
27.2 mi	Broad River Energy Center Gaffney, SC	Natural Gas	985 MW	Broad River Energy Llc
27.2 mi	Gaston Shoals Blacksburg, SC	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
27.4 mi	Grs Cms Concord, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
27.6 mi	Owen Solar Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Owen Solar Llc
27.8 mi	Marshall (Nc) Terrell, NC	Coal	2,119 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
27.8 mi	Belwood Farm Lawndale, NC	Solar	4 MW	Palmetto Power Management Llc
28.0 mi	Ayrshire Shelby, NC	Solar	19 MW	Cd Global Solar Holdings, Llc
28.1 mi	Sigmon Catawba Farm Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
28.5 mi	Apple One Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
29.0 mi	Warbler Holdings Shelby, NC	Solar	4 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
29.0 mi	Audrey Solar Shelby, NC	Solar	3 MW	Audrey Solar Llc
29.3 mi	Cherokee County Cogen Gaffney, SC	Natural Gas	101 MW	Cherokee County Cogen Partners Llc
29.4 mi	Shelby, Nc Shelby, NC	Oil	4 MW	Electric Glass Fiber America, Llc.
29.6 mi	Mohea Solar Energy Center, Llc Gaffney, SC	Solar	5 MW	Mohea Solar Energy Center, Llc
30.3 mi	Angel Solar Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
30.4 mi	Concord Farm Concord, NC	Solar	5 MW	Shoe Show, Inc.
30.5 mi	Sonne Two Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
30.6 mi	Beetle Solar Mooresboro, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
30.6 mi	Two Lines Farm Hickory, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
32.8 mi	Sophie Solar Mooresboro, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sophie Solar Llc
32.9 mi	Howell Midland Farm, Llc Midland, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
33.3 mi	Speedway Solar Nc, Llc Midland, NC	Solar	23 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
34.1 mi	Monroe Moore Farm Monroe, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
34.2 mi	Old Catawba Pv 1 Claremont, NC	Solar	4 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
34.4 mi	Apple Data Center Pv3 Conover, NC	Solar	18 MW	Apple, Inc
34.5 mi	Monroe Solar Facility Monroe, NC	Solar	55 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
35.4 mi	Broad River Solar, Llc Mooresboro, NC	Solar	50 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
35.5 mi	Saw Solar China Grove, NC	Solar	5 MW	Saw Solar, Llc
35.6 mi	Lockhart Lockhart, SC	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Lockhart Power Co
35.8 mi	Nc 102 Project Llc Midland, NC	Solar	75 MW	Nc 102 Project Llc
35.8 mi	James E. Rogers Energy Complex Cliffside, NC	Natural Gas	1,531 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
36.3 mi	Apple Data Center - Pv2 Conover, NC	Solar	20 MW	Apple, Inc
36.6 mi	Landis Delivery No 2 Landis, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
36.7 mi	Ruff Solar Llc Ellenboro, NC	Solar	22 MW	Sol Systems

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Gastonia, North Carolina (ZIP 28056), with a combined 15,010 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 56 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Gastonia Rankin Lake at 0.5 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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