Power Plants Near 28296 — Charlotte, NC

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28296 (Charlotte, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.2252, -80.8458 · County: Mecklenburg

Natural Gas 37%Nuclear 36%Coal 19%Solar 5%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.2 mi	Orbit Energy Charlotte Charlotte, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Anaergia
8.6 mi	De Solar 10240 Old Dowd Rd Charlotte, NC	Solar	2 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
9.7 mi	G G Allen Belmont, NC	Coal	435 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
9.9 mi	Reventure Park Charlotte, NC	Biomass	4 MW	Clean Energy Llc
10.5 mi	Pineville Delivery 2 Pineville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
10.9 mi	Mountain Island Mount Holly, NC	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
10.9 mi	Huntersville Delivery No 2 Huntersville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
11.0 mi	De Solar 1725 Drywall Dr Mt. Holly, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
11.8 mi	Riverbend Mount Holly, NC	Coal	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
12.9 mi	Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc Huntersville, NC	Solar	—	Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc
12.9 mi	Concord Energy Concord, NC	Biomass	10 MW	Concord Energy Llc
13.4 mi	Grs Cms Concord, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
15.2 mi	Hornet Solar Gaston, NC	Solar	—	Hornet Solar Llc
15.5 mi	Mcguire Huntersville, NC	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
15.6 mi	Gastonia Rankin Lake Gastonia, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
15.8 mi	Cowans Ford Stanley, NC	Hydroelectric	350 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
16.2 mi	Gastonia Duke Street Gastonia, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
16.4 mi	Freemont Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
16.8 mi	Wylie Fort Mill, SC	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
16.9 mi	Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC	Oil	2 MW	City Of Gastonia
17.0 mi	Mariposa Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
17.1 mi	Howell Midland Farm, Llc Midland, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
17.3 mi	Auten Road Farm, Llc Gastonia, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
17.4 mi	Catawba York, SC	Nuclear	2,410 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
17.5 mi	Speedway Solar Nc, Llc Midland, NC	Solar	23 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
17.6 mi	Gaston Solar Power Plant Cherryville Township, NC	Solar	25 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
17.7 mi	Long Creek Waste Water Plant Dallas, NC	Oil	5 MW	City Of Gastonia
17.8 mi	Lincoln Combustion Stanley, NC	Natural Gas	1,754 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
17.8 mi	Cornelius Delivery No 1 Cornelius, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
18.3 mi	Concord Farm Concord, NC	Solar	5 MW	Shoe Show, Inc.
19.4 mi	Gastonia Solar Center Gastonia, NC	Solar	4 MW	Adapture Renewables, Inc.
20.2 mi	Nc 102 Project Llc Midland, NC	Solar	75 MW	Nc 102 Project Llc
20.8 mi	Gastonia, Tulip Drive Gastonia, NC	Oil	5 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
21.2 mi	Gastonia Prime Power Park Dallas, NC	Oil	12 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
21.5 mi	Gaston County Renewable Energy Center Dallas, NC	Biomass	4 MW	Gaston County Solid Waste And Recycling Division
22.3 mi	Monroe Moore Farm Monroe, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
23.2 mi	High Shoals Hydro (Nc) High Shoals, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
23.9 mi	Monroe Solar Facility Monroe, NC	Solar	55 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
24.1 mi	High Shoals Pv1 High Shoals, NC	Solar	16 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
24.5 mi	Monroe Middle School Monroe, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
25.3 mi	Monroe Generating Station Monroe, NC	Natural Gas	30 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
25.4 mi	Saw Solar China Grove, NC	Solar	5 MW	Saw Solar, Llc
25.5 mi	Landis Delivery No 2 Landis, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
26.4 mi	Sediver York, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
26.5 mi	Thermal Kem Rock Hill, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
26.6 mi	Marshall (Nc) Terrell, NC	Coal	2,119 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
27.0 mi	Violet Solar Mount Pleasant, NC	Solar	5 MW	Violet Solar, Llc
27.3 mi	Battleground Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	4 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
27.5 mi	York Road Solar I, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
27.9 mi	Old Pageland Monroe Road Solar Farm Monroe, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
29.2 mi	Lincolnton High School Lincolnton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
29.2 mi	Kings Mountain Energy Center Kings Mountain, NC	Natural Gas	544 MW	Carolina Power Partners, Llc
30.2 mi	Haynes Farm Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
30.3 mi	Rockwell Solar Llc Rockwell, NC	Solar	4 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
30.4 mi	Organ Church Solar Rockwell, NC	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
30.5 mi	Oakboro Pv1 Oakboro, NC	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
30.8 mi	Marshville Farm Marshville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
31.2 mi	Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant Maiden, NC	Solar	69 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
31.2 mi	Bg Stewart Solar Farm, Llc Marshville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
31.7 mi	Maiden Community Center Maiden, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
31.9 mi	Cherryville City Hall Cherryville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
31.9 mi	Dixon Dairy Road Solar Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	4 MW	Palmetto Power Management Llc
32.0 mi	Catawba Solar Llc Salisbury, NC	Solar	2 MW	Catawba Solar Llc
32.4 mi	Maiden Finger Street Maiden, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
32.4 mi	Innovative Solar 23 Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
32.5 mi	Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility Kings Mountain, NC	Natural Gas	736 MW	Southern Power Co
33.0 mi	Lux Solar, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
33.0 mi	Apple One Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
33.0 mi	231 Dixon 74 Solar I, Llc Kings Mountain, NC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
33.3 mi	Mill Creek (Sc) Blacksburg, SC	Natural Gas	799 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
33.7 mi	Roper Farm, Llc Grover, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
33.9 mi	Waco Farm Waco, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
33.9 mi	Apple Data Center Pv Maiden, NC	Solar	21 MW	Apple, Inc
34.5 mi	Apple Data Center - Fuel Cell 1&2 Maiden, NC	Natural Gas	—	Apple, Inc
34.5 mi	Meadowbrook Solar Farm Rockwell, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
34.7 mi	Stanly Solar, Llc Albemarle, NC	Solar	50 MW	Stanly Solar, Llc
34.9 mi	Sigmon Catawba Farm Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
34.9 mi	Buddy Solar Gold Hill, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
35.0 mi	Redmon Solar Farm Llc Cleveland, NC	Solar	2 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
35.4 mi	Sonne Two Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
35.4 mi	Misenheimer Solar Llc Gold Hill, NC	Solar	74 MW	Misenheimer Solar Llc
35.4 mi	Misenheimer Farm Richfield, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
35.4 mi	Tripple State Farm Statesville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
35.6 mi	West Salisbury Farm Llc Salisbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
35.8 mi	Angel Solar Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.3 mi	Statesville Solar Cleveland, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.3 mi	Owen Solar Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Owen Solar Llc
36.9 mi	Salisbury Solar Salisbury, NC	Solar	4 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
37.0 mi	Woodleaf Solar Facility Salisbury, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
37.3 mi	Sid Solar I, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sre Utility Solar 1, Llc
37.3 mi	Old Catawba Pv 1 Claremont, NC	Solar	4 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
37.5 mi	County Home Solar Center, Llc Shelby, NC	Solar	2 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
37.6 mi	Rowan Salisbury, NC	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Southern Power Co
37.6 mi	Iredell County Lfg Facility Statesville, NC	Biomass	3 MW	Iredell Transmission Llc
37.9 mi	Hutchinson Farm Shelby, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
37.9 mi	Apple Data Center Pv3 Conover, NC	Solar	18 MW	Apple, Inc
38.0 mi	Apex Nc Solar Lawndale, NC	Solar	—	Apex Nc Solar, Llc
38.0 mi	Albemarle Hospital Unit Albemarle, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
38.6 mi	Shelby, Toms Street Shelby, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
38.9 mi	Two Lines Farm Hickory, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Charlotte, North Carolina (ZIP 28296), with a combined 13,626 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 59 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Orbit Energy Charlotte at 3.2 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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