Power Plants Near 28274 — Charlotte, NC

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28274 (Charlotte, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.1879, -80.8317 · County: Mecklenburg

Natural Gas 37%Nuclear 36%Coal 19%Solar 4%Hydroelectric 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.3 mi	Orbit Energy Charlotte Charlotte, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Anaergia
8.2 mi	Pineville Delivery 2 Pineville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
10.1 mi	De Solar 10240 Old Dowd Rd Charlotte, NC	Solar	2 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
10.2 mi	G G Allen Belmont, NC	Coal	435 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
12.0 mi	Reventure Park Charlotte, NC	Biomass	4 MW	Clean Energy Llc
13.3 mi	De Solar 1725 Drywall Dr Mt. Holly, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
13.4 mi	Mountain Island Mount Holly, NC	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
13.5 mi	Huntersville Delivery No 2 Huntersville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
14.2 mi	Concord Energy Concord, NC	Biomass	10 MW	Concord Energy Llc
14.4 mi	Riverbend Mount Holly, NC	Coal	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
14.7 mi	Grs Cms Concord, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
15.2 mi	Wylie Fort Mill, SC	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
15.6 mi	Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc Huntersville, NC	Solar	—	Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc
16.4 mi	Catawba York, SC	Nuclear	2,410 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
16.5 mi	Howell Midland Farm, Llc Midland, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
16.6 mi	Gastonia Rankin Lake Gastonia, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
16.8 mi	Speedway Solar Nc, Llc Midland, NC	Solar	23 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
17.2 mi	Gastonia Duke Street Gastonia, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
17.7 mi	Hornet Solar Gaston, NC	Solar	—	Hornet Solar Llc
18.2 mi	Mcguire Huntersville, NC	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
18.3 mi	Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC	Oil	2 MW	City Of Gastonia
18.5 mi	Cowans Ford Stanley, NC	Hydroelectric	350 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
19.0 mi	Freemont Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
19.0 mi	Auten Road Farm, Llc Gastonia, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
19.3 mi	Mariposa Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
19.4 mi	Gaston Solar Power Plant Cherryville Township, NC	Solar	25 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
19.5 mi	Long Creek Waste Water Plant Dallas, NC	Oil	5 MW	City Of Gastonia
19.8 mi	Monroe Moore Farm Monroe, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
20.1 mi	Concord Farm Concord, NC	Solar	5 MW	Shoe Show, Inc.
20.2 mi	Nc 102 Project Llc Midland, NC	Solar	75 MW	Nc 102 Project Llc
20.4 mi	Lincoln Combustion Stanley, NC	Natural Gas	1,754 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
20.4 mi	Gastonia Solar Center Gastonia, NC	Solar	4 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
20.5 mi	Cornelius Delivery No 1 Cornelius, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
21.3 mi	Monroe Solar Facility Monroe, NC	Solar	55 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
22.2 mi	Monroe Middle School Monroe, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
22.2 mi	Gastonia, Tulip Drive Gastonia, NC	Oil	5 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
22.7 mi	Gastonia Prime Power Park Dallas, NC	Oil	12 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
23.1 mi	Monroe Generating Station Monroe, NC	Natural Gas	30 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
23.6 mi	Gaston County Renewable Energy Center Dallas, NC	Biomass	4 MW	Gaston County Solid Waste And Recycling Division
24.7 mi	Thermal Kem Rock Hill, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
25.2 mi	High Shoals Hydro (Nc) High Shoals, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
25.3 mi	Sediver York, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
25.6 mi	Old Pageland Monroe Road Solar Farm Monroe, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
26.2 mi	High Shoals Pv1 High Shoals, NC	Solar	16 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
27.4 mi	Saw Solar China Grove, NC	Solar	5 MW	Saw Solar, Llc
27.4 mi	Landis Delivery No 2 Landis, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
27.6 mi	Violet Solar Mount Pleasant, NC	Solar	5 MW	Violet Solar, Llc
28.2 mi	Battleground Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	4 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
28.4 mi	York Road Solar I, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
28.8 mi	Marshville Farm Marshville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
29.2 mi	Bg Stewart Solar Farm, Llc Marshville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
29.3 mi	Marshall (Nc) Terrell, NC	Coal	2,119 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
29.9 mi	Oakboro Pv1 Oakboro, NC	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
30.0 mi	Kings Mountain Energy Center Kings Mountain, NC	Natural Gas	544 MW	Carolina Power Partners, Llc
31.5 mi	Lincolnton High School Lincolnton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
31.7 mi	Rockwell Solar Llc Rockwell, NC	Solar	4 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
31.7 mi	Organ Church Solar Rockwell, NC	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
32.6 mi	Haynes Farm Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
32.7 mi	Dixon Dairy Road Solar Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	4 MW	Palmetto Power Management Llc
33.1 mi	Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility Kings Mountain, NC	Natural Gas	736 MW	Southern Power Co
33.5 mi	Innovative Solar 23 Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
33.6 mi	Cherryville City Hall Cherryville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
33.8 mi	Catawba Solar Llc Salisbury, NC	Solar	2 MW	Catawba Solar Llc
33.8 mi	Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant Maiden, NC	Solar	69 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
33.9 mi	Mill Creek (Sc) Blacksburg, SC	Natural Gas	799 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
33.9 mi	Lux Solar, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
34.0 mi	231 Dixon 74 Solar I, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
34.3 mi	Maiden Community Center Maiden, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
34.4 mi	Stanly Solar, Llc Albemarle, NC	Solar	50 MW	Stanly Solar, Llc
34.4 mi	Roper Farm, Llc Grover, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
34.8 mi	Maiden Finger Street Maiden, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
35.4 mi	Waco Farm Waco, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
35.6 mi	Apple One Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
35.7 mi	Meadowbrook Solar Farm Rockwell, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.0 mi	Buddy Solar Gold Hill, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.0 mi	Misenheimer Farm Richfield, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
36.1 mi	Misenheimer Solar Llc Gold Hill, NC	Solar	74 MW	Misenheimer Solar Llc
36.4 mi	Apple Data Center Pv Maiden, NC	Solar	21 MW	Apple, Inc
37.0 mi	Apple Data Center - Fuel Cell 1&2 Maiden, NC	Natural Gas	—	Apple, Inc
37.3 mi	Redmon Solar Farm Llc Cleveland, NC	Solar	2 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
37.4 mi	Sigmon Catawba Farm Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
37.5 mi	West Salisbury Farm Llc Salisbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
37.8 mi	Crown Lancaster, SC	Solar	3 MW	Crown Solar Center, Llc
37.9 mi	Tripple State Farm Statesville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
38.0 mi	Sonne Two Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
38.0 mi	Albemarle Hospital Unit Albemarle, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
38.4 mi	Sid Solar I, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
38.4 mi	Salisbury Solar Salisbury, NC	Solar	4 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
38.4 mi	Angel Solar Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
38.6 mi	County Home Solar Center, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
38.7 mi	Statesville Solar Cleveland, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
38.7 mi	Owen Solar Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Owen Solar Llc
38.9 mi	Hutchinson Farm Shelby, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
38.9 mi	99 Islands Blacksburg, SC	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
39.1 mi	Woodleaf Solar Facility Salisbury, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
39.7 mi	Apex Nc Solar Lawndale, NC	Solar	—	Apex Nc Solar, Llc
39.7 mi	Rowan Salisbury, NC	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Southern Power Co
39.8 mi	Shelby, Toms Street Shelby, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
40.0 mi	Old Catawba Pv 1 Claremont, NC	Solar	4 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
40.2 mi	Iredell County Lfg Facility Statesville, NC	Biomass	3 MW	Iredell Transmission Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Charlotte, North Carolina (ZIP 28274), with a combined 13,618 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 58 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Orbit Energy Charlotte at 5.3 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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