Power Plants Near 28697 — Wilkesboro, NC

89 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28697 (Wilkesboro, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.1359, -81.1573 · County: Wilkes

Natural Gas 35%Nuclear 29%Coal 25%Hydroelectric 6%Solar 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.8 mi	Wilkes Solar, Llc Wilkesboro, NC	Solar	—	Wilkes Solar, Llc
15.7 mi	Taylorsville Solar Llc Taylorsville, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
16.4 mi	Stikeleather Farm Hiddenite, NC	Solar	5 MW	Stikeleather Farm, Llc
17.8 mi	Ventura Solar, Llc Taylorsville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Sol Systems
18.9 mi	1051 Lucky Solar, Llc Hamptonville, NC	Solar	3 MW	1051 Lucky Solar, Llc
20.0 mi	1047 Little Mountain Solar, Llc Jonesville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Ci-Ii Mitchell Holding Llc
20.0 mi	Ashley Solar Farm Hamptonville, NC	Solar	4 MW	Ashley Solar Farm, Llc
20.3 mi	1001 Ebenezer Church Solar Stateroad, NC	Solar	5 MW	1001 Ebenezer Church Solar, Llc
20.8 mi	Partin Solar Elkin, NC	Solar	50 MW	Partin Solar, Llc
21.8 mi	Oxford Dam Conover, NC	Hydroelectric	36 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
23.5 mi	1045 Tomlin Mill Solar Statesville, NC	Solar	5 MW	1045 Tomlin Mill Solar, Llc
24.2 mi	Olin Creek Farm Solar Statesville, NC	Solar	—	Pine Gate Renewables
24.7 mi	Arndt Farm Claremont, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
25.1 mi	Brighter Future Solar Granite Falls, NC	Solar	11 MW	Brighter Future Solar Llc
26.0 mi	Yadkin 601 Farm Yadkinville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Yadkin 601 Farm, Llc
26.2 mi	Statesville, Highway 64 Statesville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
26.4 mi	Flash Solar Conover, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
26.4 mi	Lookout Shoals Statesville, NC	Hydroelectric	26 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
27.1 mi	Dill Holdings Llc Harmony, NC	Solar	—	Dill Holdings Llc
27.6 mi	Apple Data Center - Pv2 Conover, NC	Solar	20 MW	Apple, Inc
27.8 mi	Granite Falls Walmart Granite Falls, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
27.9 mi	Sugar Solar, Llc Yadkinville, NC	Solar	60 MW	Sugar Solar, Llc
28.0 mi	Round Hill Pv1 Boonville, NC	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
28.0 mi	1009 Yadkin Solar Yadkinville, NC	Solar	5 MW	1009 Yadkin Solar, Llc
28.9 mi	Statesville Delivery No 3 Statesville, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
29.1 mi	Apple Data Center Pv3 Conover, NC	Solar	18 MW	Apple, Inc
29.2 mi	Bernhardt Furniture Solar Farm Lenoir, NC	Solar	1 MW	Bernhardt Furniture Company
29.2 mi	Hayes Solar, Llc Dobson, NC	Solar	3 MW	Hayes Solar, Llc
29.3 mi	Old Catawba Pv 1 Claremont, NC	Solar	4 MW	Ecoplexus, Inc
29.5 mi	Rhodhiss Rhodhiss, NC	Hydroelectric	26 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
29.9 mi	Dragstrip Farm Hickory, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
29.9 mi	Stony Knoll Solar, Llc Rockford, NC	Solar	23 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
31.3 mi	Yadkinville Solar Yadkinville, NC	Solar	4 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
31.4 mi	Iredell County Lfg Facility Statesville, NC	Biomass	3 MW	Iredell Transmission Llc
32.2 mi	Cline Solar Farm, Llc Hildebran, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cline Solar, Llc
32.7 mi	Innovative Solar 26, Llc Hildebran, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
33.1 mi	Sonne Two Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
33.6 mi	Angel Solar Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
33.9 mi	Two Hearted Solar,llc East Bend, NC	Solar	—	Two Hearted Solar, Llc
34.2 mi	1008 Matthews Solar East Bend, NC	Solar	5 MW	1008 Matthews Solar, Llc
35.0 mi	Apple One Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
35.0 mi	Tripple State Farm Statesville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
35.8 mi	Perendale Holdings, Llc Mocksville, NC	Solar	—	Perendale Holdings, Llc
36.3 mi	Two Lines Farm Hickory, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
36.5 mi	Sigmon Catawba Farm Newton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
36.8 mi	Drexel Operations Center Drexel, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
37.0 mi	Statesville Solar Cleveland, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
37.5 mi	Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant Maiden, NC	Solar	69 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
37.7 mi	Catawba River Pollution Control Morganton, NC	Oil	1 MW	City Of Morganton - (Nc)
37.8 mi	Quail Holdings Mocksville, NC	Solar	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.2 mi	Apple Data Center Pv Maiden, NC	Solar	21 MW	Apple, Inc
38.3 mi	Ararat Rock Solar, Llc Mount Airy, NC	Solar	4 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
38.3 mi	Apple Data Center - Fuel Cell 1&2 Maiden, NC	Natural Gas	—	Apple, Inc
38.7 mi	Mocksville Solar Mocksville, NC	Solar	15 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.7 mi	Maiden Community Center Maiden, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
38.7 mi	Marshall (Nc) Terrell, NC	Coal	2,119 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.7 mi	Mocksville Farm Mocksville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
38.9 mi	Coc Surry Lfg, Llc Mount Airy, NC	Biomass	2 MW	Petra Engineering
38.9 mi	Mayberry Solar Llc Mt. Airy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Oppidum Renewables Usa, Llc
38.9 mi	Maiden Finger Street Maiden, NC	Oil	—	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
39.0 mi	Owen Solar Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Owen Solar Llc
39.1 mi	Daniel Farm Llc Mocksville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
40.2 mi	Redmon Solar Farm Llc Cleveland, NC	Solar	2 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
40.3 mi	Morganton, Parker Road Morganton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
40.5 mi	Longleaf Pine Solar Llc Advance, NC	Solar	—	Solriver Capital Llc
41.1 mi	Fries Hydroelectric Project Fries, VA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
41.7 mi	Carolina Lily Solar Advance, NC	Solar	5 MW	Carolina Lily Solar, Llc
41.8 mi	Rowan Salisbury, NC	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Southern Power Co
41.8 mi	Woodleaf Solar Facility Salisbury, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
42.1 mi	Water Filter Plant #2 Morganton, NC	Oil	2 MW	City Of Morganton - (Nc)
42.4 mi	Haynes Farm Lincolnton, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
42.4 mi	River Trail Solar, Llc Galax, VA	Solar	—	River Trail Solar, Llc
43.4 mi	Morganton Station 5 Morganton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
44.4 mi	Tiburon Holdings Advance, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
44.5 mi	Pilot Mountain Solar, Llc King, NC	Solar	5 MW	Usf Essex Lessor, Llc
45.8 mi	Double Creek Pinnacle, NC	Battery Storage	5 MW	North Carolina El Member Corp
45.8 mi	Ray Wilson Solar Advance, NC	Solar	5 MW	Ray Wilson Solar, Llc
45.9 mi	Lincolnton High School Lincolnton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
46.6 mi	Byllesby 2 Ivanhoe, VA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Appalachian Power Co
46.7 mi	Bridgewater Morganton, NC	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
48.0 mi	West Salisbury Farm Llc Salisbury, NC	Solar	5 MW	Strata Manager, Llc
48.0 mi	Buck Hydro Ivanhoe, VA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Appalachian Power Co
48.1 mi	Cornelius Delivery No 1 Cornelius, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
48.3 mi	South Winston Farm, Llc Winston-Salem, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
49.0 mi	Saw Solar China Grove, NC	Solar	5 MW	Saw Solar, Llc
49.1 mi	Lincoln Combustion Stanley, NC	Natural Gas	1,754 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
49.7 mi	Cowans Ford Stanley, NC	Hydroelectric	350 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
49.8 mi	Freemont Solar Center Llc Stanley, NC	Solar	5 MW	Heelstone Energy Holdings, Llc
49.9 mi	Mcguire Huntersville, NC	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 89 power plants within 50 miles of Wilkesboro, North Carolina (ZIP 28697), with a combined 8,508 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 61 of the 89 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wilkes Solar, Llc at 6.8 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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