Power Plants Near 28725 — Dillsboro, NC

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28725 (Dillsboro, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.3735, -83.2592 · County: Jackson

Hydroelectric 50%Nuclear 36%Natural Gas 14%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.4 mi	Tuckasegee Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
12.2 mi	Thorpe Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
12.3 mi	Cedar Cliff Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
12.4 mi	Franklin (Nc) Franklin, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
13.9 mi	Bear Creek Dam Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
18.2 mi	Tennessee Creek Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
21.9 mi	Innovative Solar 10 Canton, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
24.5 mi	Queens Creek Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
24.5 mi	Nantahala Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	43 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
25.1 mi	Walters Waterville, NC	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
29.3 mi	Bad Creek Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	1,584 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
29.8 mi	Multitrade Rabun Gap, Llc Rabun Gap, GA	Biomass	18 MW	Multitrade Rabun Gap Llc
31.2 mi	Fontana Dam Fontana Dam, NC	Hydroelectric	255 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
34.4 mi	Santeetlah Robbinsville, NC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
34.6 mi	Jocassee Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	774 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
36.0 mi	Enka Enka, NC	Coal	—	Basf Corporation
36.6 mi	Innovative Solar 6 Leicester, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
38.3 mi	Marshall Dam Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
38.6 mi	Cheoah Tapoco, NC	Hydroelectric	140 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
38.8 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
39.9 mi	Biltmore Solar Fields Asheville, NC	Solar	2 MW	The Biltmore Company
41.0 mi	Asheville Arden, NC	Natural Gas	1,012 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
41.4 mi	Calderwood Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	157 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
41.6 mi	Riverside Bess Asheville, NC	Battery Storage	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
41.7 mi	Metropolitan Sewerage District Asheville, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Metropolitan Sewerage District
42.1 mi	Woodfin Solar Asheville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
43.0 mi	Terrora Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Georgia Power Co
43.1 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co
43.3 mi	Mission Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
43.3 mi	Hot Springs Energy Storage & Microgrid Hot Springs, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
43.3 mi	Asheville-Rock Hill Battery Asheville, NC	Other Fossil	9 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
43.6 mi	Douglas Dam Dandridge, TN	Hydroelectric	151 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.8 mi	Woodfin Woodfin, NC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
44.5 mi	Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Georgia Power Co
44.9 mi	Nacoochee Lakemont, GA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Georgia Power Co
44.9 mi	Oconee Seneca, SC	Nuclear	2,667 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
45.0 mi	Keowee Seneca, SC	Hydroelectric	158 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
45.3 mi	Ivy River Hydro Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Madison Hydro Partners
45.9 mi	Tugalo Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co
46.1 mi	Chilhowee Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	50 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
46.1 mi	Sr Maryville East Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Maryville East, Llc
48.0 mi	Sr Maryville Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Maryville, Llc
48.0 mi	Yonah Toccoa, GA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Georgia Power Co
49.2 mi	Martins Creek Solar Nc, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
49.6 mi	Sr Blount, Llc Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Blount, Llc
49.8 mi	Sawtell Solar Hendersonville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Sawtell Solar, Llc
49.8 mi	Tuxedo Flat Rock, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Tuxedo, Llc
49.9 mi	Cornell Dubilier Liberty, SC	Oil	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Dillsboro, North Carolina (ZIP 28725), with a combined 7,438 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 30 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tuckasegee at 11.4 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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