Power Plants Near 28579 — Smyrna, NC

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28579 (Smyrna, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.7593, -76.5274 · County: Carteret

Solar 53%Biomass 27%Other Fossil 15%Battery Storage 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.1 mi	Morehead Newport, NC	Oil	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
31.3 mi	Bayboro Solar Farm Alliance, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
31.8 mi	Coogee Solar Grantsboro, NC	Solar	5 MW	Coogee Solar, Llc
37.4 mi	1073 Onslow Solar Hubert, NC	Solar	5 MW	1073 Onslow Solar, Llc
37.7 mi	Maysville Bess Maysville, NC	Battery Storage	5 MW	North Carolina El Member Corp
37.8 mi	Fairfield Harbor New Bern, NC	Battery Storage	5 MW	North Carolina El Member Corp
38.0 mi	Queens Creek Bess Hubert, NC	Battery Storage	3 MW	North Carolina El Member Corp
38.9 mi	Swansboro Solar, Llc Maysville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Swansboro Solar, Llc
39.1 mi	Hanover Solar, Llc Maysville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
39.3 mi	Ocracoke Hybrid Ocracoke, NC	Oil	4 MW	North Carolina El Member Corp
40.2 mi	Badger Maysville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
40.7 mi	Black Walnut Solar, Llc Pollocksville, NC	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
41.3 mi	Plott Hound Solar New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Plott Hound Solar, Llc
41.4 mi	Timber Mill Solar Pollocksville, NC	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
42.5 mi	Pollocksville Solar Pollocksville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
42.7 mi	Trent River Farm New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
42.8 mi	Daystar Solar Pollocksville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
42.9 mi	Pecan Grove Solar, Llc New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Ci-Ii Mitchell Holding Llc
43.1 mi	Andrew Solar New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
43.2 mi	New Bern Farm Ernul, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
43.8 mi	Grove Solar New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sol Systems
43.9 mi	Twe New Bern Solar Project, Llc New Bern, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
44.1 mi	Trent River Solar, Llc Pollocksville, NC	Solar	79 MW	Trent River Solar, Llc
44.1 mi	Sweet Tea Solar, Llc New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sweet Tea Solar, Llc
44.2 mi	Porter Solar New Bern, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
44.4 mi	Craven County Wood Energy Lp New Bern, NC	Biomass	50 MW	Cms Generation Operating Co Ii
45.0 mi	Pcs Phosphate Aurora, NC	Other Fossil	54 MW	Pcs Phosphate
45.6 mi	International Paper Co. - New Bern Mill New Bern, NC	Biomass	38 MW	International Paper Co. - New Bern Mill
46.8 mi	Camp Lejeune Solar And Energy Storage Camp Lejeune, NC	Solar	24 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
48.6 mi	New Bern New Bern, NC	Biomass	5 MW	Industrial Power Generating Company Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Smyrna, North Carolina (ZIP 28579), with a combined 350 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Morehead at 16.1 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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