Power Plants Near 28736 — Glenville, NC

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28736 (Glenville, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.1882, -83.0900 · County: Jackson

Hydroelectric 46%Nuclear 38%Natural Gas 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.7 mi	Thorpe Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
3.9 mi	Bear Creek Dam Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
4.5 mi	Cedar Cliff Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
4.6 mi	Tuckasegee Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
5.2 mi	Tennessee Creek Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
13.5 mi	Bad Creek Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	1,584 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
16.0 mi	Franklin (Nc) Franklin, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
18.7 mi	Jocassee Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	774 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
22.7 mi	Innovative Solar 10 Canton, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
23.0 mi	Multitrade Rabun Gap, Llc Rabun Gap, GA	Biomass	18 MW	Multitrade Rabun Gap Llc
29.3 mi	Keowee Seneca, SC	Hydroelectric	158 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
29.3 mi	Oconee Seneca, SC	Nuclear	2,667 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
33.6 mi	Queens Creek Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
33.6 mi	Nantahala Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	43 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
34.0 mi	Cornell Dubilier Liberty, SC	Oil	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
34.4 mi	Enka Enka, NC	Coal	—	Basf Corporation
34.6 mi	Terrora Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Georgia Power Co
35.1 mi	Walters Waterville, NC	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
35.5 mi	Seneca City Of Seneca, SC	Oil	10 MW	City Of Seneca - (Sc)
35.5 mi	Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Georgia Power Co
36.0 mi	Tugalo Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co
36.6 mi	Asheville Arden, NC	Natural Gas	1,012 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
36.8 mi	Valenite Westminster, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
37.3 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co
37.8 mi	Yonah Toccoa, GA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Georgia Power Co
37.9 mi	Central Energy Facility Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	6 MW	Clemson University - Main Campus
37.9 mi	Nacoochee Lakemont, GA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Georgia Power Co
38.2 mi	Biltmore Solar Fields Asheville, NC	Solar	2 MW	The Biltmore Company
38.4 mi	Duke Energy Chp At Clemson University Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	13 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.8 mi	Innovative Solar 6 Leicester, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
39.7 mi	Tuxedo Flat Rock, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Tuxedo, Llc
40.4 mi	Asheville-Rock Hill Battery Asheville, NC	Other Fossil	9 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
41.3 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.4 mi	Saluda Dam Greenville, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
41.5 mi	Marshall Dam Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
41.9 mi	Riverside Bess Asheville, NC	Battery Storage	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
42.2 mi	Metropolitan Sewerage District Asheville, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Metropolitan Sewerage District
42.4 mi	Sawtell Solar Hendersonville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Sawtell Solar, Llc
42.8 mi	Woodfin Solar Asheville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
43.2 mi	Innovative Solar 14, Llc Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
43.5 mi	Innovative Solar 16 Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
43.8 mi	Woodfin Woodfin, NC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
44.2 mi	Fontana Dam Fontana Dam, NC	Hydroelectric	255 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
45.3 mi	Bluebird Solar Sc Llc Pendleton, SC	Solar	3 MW	Bluebird Solar Llc
45.3 mi	Ace Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
45.4 mi	Whitt Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
46.4 mi	Central Plant Greenville, SC	Oil	4 MW	Bob Jones University
46.6 mi	Adams Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Adams Solar Sc, Llc
47.2 mi	Santeetlah Robbinsville, NC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
48.0 mi	White Horse Solar A Greenville, SC	Solar	2 MW	White Horse Solar A
48.0 mi	Mission Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
48.3 mi	Ivy River Hydro Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Madison Hydro Partners
48.9 mi	Piedmont Hydro Power Project Piedmont, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
49.5 mi	Pelzer Solar I Pelzer, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Glenville, North Carolina (ZIP 28736), with a combined 6,988 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Thorpe at 3.7 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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