Power Plants Near 28754 — Mars Hill, NC

41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28754 (Mars Hill, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.8528, -82.5254 · County: Madison

Natural Gas 76%Hydroelectric 14%Other Fossil 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.7 mi	Ivy River Hydro Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Madison Hydro Partners
13.9 mi	Woodfin Solar Asheville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
14.1 mi	Woodfin Woodfin, NC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
14.6 mi	Metropolitan Sewerage District Asheville, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Metropolitan Sewerage District
14.7 mi	Marshall Dam Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
15.1 mi	Riverside Bess Asheville, NC	Battery Storage	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
17.0 mi	Hot Springs Energy Storage & Microgrid Hot Springs, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
17.0 mi	Innovative Solar 6 Leicester, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
20.5 mi	Biltmore Solar Fields Asheville, NC	Solar	2 MW	The Biltmore Company
21.6 mi	Asheville-Rock Hill Battery Asheville, NC	Other Fossil	9 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
23.2 mi	Enka Enka, NC	Coal	—	Basf Corporation
26.2 mi	Sr Greenville Ii Greeneville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville Ii, Llc
26.3 mi	Asheville Arden, NC	Natural Gas	1,012 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
27.6 mi	Sr Jonesborough Jonesborough, TN	Solar	4 MW	Sr Jonesborough Ii, Llc
31.4 mi	Walters Waterville, NC	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
32.0 mi	Sr Greenville I Limestone, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville I, Llc
32.6 mi	Mountain Home Energy Center Mountain Home, TN	Oil	7 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
33.3 mi	Innovative Solar 10 Canton, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
33.7 mi	Sawtell Solar Hendersonville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Sawtell Solar, Llc
34.4 mi	Sr Washington I, Llc Jonesborough, TN	Solar	9 MW	Sr Washington I, Llc
34.5 mi	Sr Albany, Llc Greenville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Albany, Llc
34.7 mi	Innovative Solar 14, Llc Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
35.2 mi	Lake Lure Lake Lure, NC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Lake Lure Town Of
35.2 mi	Innovative Solar 16 Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
39.3 mi	Bridgewater Morganton, NC	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
40.4 mi	Watauga Elizabethton, TN	Hydroelectric	58 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.5 mi	Wilbur Elizabethon, TN	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.5 mi	Turner Shoals Mill Springs, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
40.6 mi	Sr Gray Gray, TN	Solar	—	Sr Gray, Llc
40.9 mi	Boone Dam Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	106 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
42.7 mi	Tuxedo Flat Rock, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Tuxedo, Llc
43.7 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.9 mi	Westminister Nc Rutherfordton, NC	Solar	—	Ecoplexus, Inc
44.4 mi	Morganton Station 5 Morganton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
44.6 mi	Fort Patrick Henry Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	59 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
45.4 mi	Water Filter Plant #2 Morganton, NC	Oil	2 MW	City Of Morganton - (Nc)
46.2 mi	Tennessee Eastman Operations Kingsport, TN	Other Fossil	194 MW	Eastman Chemical Co-Tn Ops
46.3 mi	Sr White Pine, Llc White Pine, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr White Pine, Llc
48.2 mi	Domtar Kingsport Mill Kingsport, TN	Natural Gas	50 MW	Domtar Paper Co Llc Kingsport Mill
48.5 mi	Catawba River Pollution Control Morganton, NC	Oil	1 MW	City Of Morganton - (Nc)
49.2 mi	Morganton, Parker Road Morganton, NC	Oil	2 MW	North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1

Power generation near this area

There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Mars Hill, North Carolina (ZIP 28754), with a combined 2,717 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ivy River Hydro at 7.7 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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