Power Plants Near 28712 — Brevard, NC

68 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28712 (Brevard, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.2208, -82.7404 · County: Transylvania

Hydroelectric 37%Nuclear 35%Natural Gas 26%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.8 mi	Tennessee Creek Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
18.8 mi	Bear Creek Dam Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
19.4 mi	Innovative Solar 10 Canton, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
19.9 mi	Tuxedo Flat Rock, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Tuxedo, Llc
20.3 mi	Cedar Cliff Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
20.6 mi	Jocassee Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	774 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
20.7 mi	Bad Creek Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	1,584 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
20.7 mi	Asheville Arden, NC	Natural Gas	1,012 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
21.7 mi	Thorpe Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
22.0 mi	Tuckasegee Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
22.2 mi	Enka Enka, NC	Coal	—	Basf Corporation
23.3 mi	Sawtell Solar Hendersonville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Sawtell Solar, Llc
23.9 mi	Innovative Solar 14, Llc Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
24.1 mi	Innovative Solar 16 Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
25.0 mi	Biltmore Solar Fields Asheville, NC	Solar	2 MW	The Biltmore Company
25.4 mi	Asheville-Rock Hill Battery Asheville, NC	Other Fossil	9 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
28.1 mi	Cornell Dubilier Liberty, SC	Oil	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
29.3 mi	Saluda Dam Greenville, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
30.2 mi	Riverside Bess Asheville, NC	Battery Storage	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
30.2 mi	Innovative Solar 6 Leicester, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
30.4 mi	Keowee Seneca, SC	Hydroelectric	158 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
30.7 mi	Metropolitan Sewerage District Asheville, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Metropolitan Sewerage District
30.8 mi	Oconee Seneca, SC	Nuclear	2,667 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
31.4 mi	Woodfin Solar Asheville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
31.4 mi	Woodfin Woodfin, NC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
32.1 mi	Central Plant Greenville, SC	Oil	4 MW	Bob Jones University
32.2 mi	Turner Shoals Mill Springs, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
33.3 mi	Marshall Dam Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
34.4 mi	Lake Lure Lake Lure, NC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Lake Lure Town Of
35.6 mi	Franklin (Nc) Franklin, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
35.7 mi	White Horse Solar A Greenville, SC	Solar	2 MW	White Horse Solar A
36.5 mi	Ace Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
36.6 mi	Whitt Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
37.1 mi	Walters Waterville, NC	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
37.5 mi	Ballenger Road Solar A Inman, SC	Solar	2 MW	Ballenger Road Solar A
37.7 mi	Wellford Renewable Energy Plant Spartanburg, SC	Biomass	2 MW	Lockhart Power Co
37.8 mi	Duke Energy Chp At Clemson University Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	13 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
37.8 mi	Central Energy Facility Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	6 MW	Clemson University - Main Campus
38.3 mi	Adams Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Adams Solar Sc, Llc
38.7 mi	Ivy River Hydro Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Madison Hydro Partners
38.8 mi	Seneca City Of Seneca, SC	Oil	10 MW	City Of Seneca - (Sc)
39.0 mi	Bmw Manufacturing Co Greer, SC	Biomass	11 MW	Bmw Manufacturing Co Llc
39.2 mi	Piedmont Hydro Power Project Piedmont, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
40.5 mi	Multitrade Rabun Gap, Llc Rabun Gap, GA	Biomass	18 MW	Multitrade Rabun Gap Llc
41.2 mi	Pelzer Solar I Pelzer, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
42.4 mi	Atood Solar Iii Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Atood Solar Iii Llc
42.4 mi	Aga Tag Solar Iii Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Aga Tag Solar Iii Llc
42.4 mi	Valenite Westminster, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
42.8 mi	Enoree Phase Ii Landfill Gas Recovery Greer, SC	Biomass	3 MW	Enerdyne Power Systems Inc
43.0 mi	Bluebird Solar Sc Llc Pendleton, SC	Solar	3 MW	Bluebird Solar Llc
43.1 mi	Pelzer Upper Petzer, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
44.3 mi	Spartanburg Water System Chesnee, SC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Spartanburg Commissioners Pw
44.9 mi	Pelzer Lower Williamston, SC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
46.1 mi	W S Lee Williamston, SC	Natural Gas	955 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
46.3 mi	Highway 9 Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	—	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
46.4 mi	Amethyst Solar Forest City, NC	Solar	3 MW	Amethyst Solar Llc
46.5 mi	Berry Road Solar Pelzer, SC	Solar	2 MW	Rpsc Solar 3, Llc
46.5 mi	Limelight Solar I, Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Limelight Solar I, Llc
46.5 mi	Hot Springs Energy Storage & Microgrid Hot Springs, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
46.7 mi	Limelight Solar Iii, Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	4 MW	Limelight Solar Iii, Llc
47.4 mi	Davis Road Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	—	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
47.4 mi	Anderson Regional Landfill Belton, SC	Biomass	3 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
47.6 mi	Fairview Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	—	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
48.1 mi	Bryant Road Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
49.0 mi	Westminister Nc Rutherfordton, NC	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
49.3 mi	Tugalo Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co
49.5 mi	Terrora Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Georgia Power Co
49.8 mi	Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Georgia Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 68 power plants within 50 miles of Brevard, North Carolina (ZIP 28712), with a combined 7,611 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 26 of the 68 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tennessee Creek at 14.8 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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