Power Plants Near 29680 — Simpsonville, SC

84 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 29680 (Simpsonville, South Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.6962, -82.2893 · County: Greenville

Natural Gas 43%Hydroelectric 31%Nuclear 23%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.5 mi	Berry Road Solar Pelzer, SC	Solar	2 MW	Rpsc Solar 3, Llc
8.8 mi	White Horse Solar A Greenville, SC	Solar	2 MW	White Horse Solar A
9.4 mi	Enoree Phase Ii Landfill Gas Recovery Greer, SC	Biomass	3 MW	Enerdyne Power Systems Inc
9.8 mi	Piedmont Hydro Power Project Piedmont, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
10.1 mi	Pelzer Upper Petzer, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
10.5 mi	W S Lee Williamston, SC	Natural Gas	955 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
10.6 mi	Pelzer Lower Williamston, SC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
12.4 mi	Pelzer Solar I Pelzer, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
12.6 mi	Hollidays Bridge Hydro Honea Path, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
12.9 mi	Central Plant Greenville, SC	Oil	4 MW	Bob Jones University
13.0 mi	Anderson Regional Landfill Belton, SC	Biomass	3 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
13.1 mi	Pinson Solar Farm Woodruff, SC	Solar	20 MW	Cardinal Renewables
13.5 mi	Whitt Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
13.6 mi	Ace Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
13.6 mi	Adams Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Adams Solar Sc, Llc
15.1 mi	Bmw Manufacturing Co Greer, SC	Biomass	11 MW	Bmw Manufacturing Co Llc
15.1 mi	Beaverdam Renewable Energy Center Grey Court, SC	Solar	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
15.4 mi	Saluda Dam Greenville, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
17.4 mi	Boyds Mill Hydro Ware Shoals, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
18.1 mi	Honea Path Honea Path, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
20.4 mi	Ware Shoals Hydro Project Ware Shoals, SC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
22.9 mi	Wellford Renewable Energy Plant Spartanburg, SC	Biomass	2 MW	Lockhart Power Co
24.4 mi	Limelight Solar I, Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Limelight Solar I, Llc
24.7 mi	Cornell Dubilier Liberty, SC	Oil	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
25.0 mi	Atood Solar Iii Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Atood Solar Iii Llc
25.0 mi	Aga Tag Solar Iii Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Aga Tag Solar Iii Llc
25.1 mi	Limelight Solar Iii, Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	4 MW	Limelight Solar Iii, Llc
26.0 mi	Ballenger Road Solar A Inman, SC	Solar	2 MW	Ballenger Road Solar A
26.1 mi	Anderson (Sc) Anderson, SC	Solar	2 MW	Anderson Solar Farm, Llc
26.4 mi	Bluebird Solar Sc Llc Pendleton, SC	Solar	3 MW	Bluebird Solar Llc
27.3 mi	Union Renewable Energy Facility Enoree, SC	Biomass	3 MW	Lockhart Power Co
28.6 mi	Highway 9 Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	—	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
29.6 mi	Davis Road Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	—	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
30.0 mi	Bryant Road Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
30.2 mi	Fairview Solar Spartanburg, SC	Solar	—	Jsd Flatwood Pv-1, Llc
30.4 mi	Duke Energy Chp At Clemson University Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	13 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
31.1 mi	Limelight Solar Ii Llc Spartanburg, SC	Solar	2 MW	Limelight Solar Ii Llc
31.3 mi	Central Energy Facility Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	6 MW	Clemson University - Main Campus
33.1 mi	Clifton Dam 3 Power Station Converse, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Converse Energy Inc
33.9 mi	Spartanburg Water System Chesnee, SC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Spartanburg Commissioners Pw
34.2 mi	Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility Pacolet, SC	Oil	5 MW	Lockhart Power Co
34.5 mi	Upper Pacolet Hydro Pacolet, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Lockhart Power Co
34.7 mi	Keowee Seneca, SC	Hydroelectric	158 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
35.2 mi	Oconee Seneca, SC	Nuclear	2,667 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
35.4 mi	Rocky River (Sc) Iva, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Abbeville - (Sc)
35.7 mi	Atood Ii Cowpens, SC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
36.1 mi	Woodfields Solar Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Woodfields Solar, Llc
36.5 mi	City West Diesel Plant Union, SC	Oil	7 MW	Lockhart Power Co
36.6 mi	John S Rainey Starr, SC	Natural Gas	1,102 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
37.7 mi	Seneca City Of Seneca, SC	Oil	10 MW	City Of Seneca - (Sc)
38.3 mi	Tuxedo Flat Rock, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Tuxedo, Llc
38.3 mi	Hartwell Lake Hartwell, GA	Hydroelectric	420 MW	Usce-Savannah District
39.0 mi	Hartwell Energy Facility Hartwell, GA	Natural Gas	360 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
39.9 mi	Jocassee Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	774 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
40.6 mi	Augusta Solar Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Augusta Solar, Llc
42.2 mi	Buzzard Roost Gt Chappells, SC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
42.5 mi	Buzzard Roost Chappells, SC	Hydroelectric	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
42.6 mi	Valenite Westminster, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
43.2 mi	Gold Mine Bradley, SC	Solar	2 MW	Gold Mine Solar, Llc
43.6 mi	Briarwood Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Briarwood Solar, Llc
44.5 mi	Turner Shoals Mill Springs, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
45.6 mi	Bad Creek Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	1,584 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
45.7 mi	Broad River Solar, Llc Mooresboro, NC	Solar	50 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
46.3 mi	Innovative Solar 16 Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
46.3 mi	Cherokee County Cogen Gaffney, SC	Natural Gas	101 MW	Cherokee County Cogen Partners Llc
46.3 mi	Webb Forging Carlisle, SC	Oil	6 MW	Central Electric Power
46.4 mi	Mohea Solar Energy Center, Llc Gaffney, SC	Solar	5 MW	Mohea Solar Energy Center, Llc
46.6 mi	Innovative Solar 14, Llc Hendersonville, NC	Solar	2 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
46.7 mi	Rutherford Farm Forest City, NC	Solar	75 MW	Southern Power Co
47.0 mi	James E. Rogers Energy Complex Cliffside, NC	Natural Gas	1,531 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
47.2 mi	Charlotte Solar Forest City, NC	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
47.5 mi	Sawtell Solar Hendersonville, NC	Solar	3 MW	Sawtell Solar, Llc
47.6 mi	Amethyst Solar Forest City, NC	Solar	3 MW	Amethyst Solar Llc
47.7 mi	Lockhart Lockhart, SC	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Lockhart Power Co
47.8 mi	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc Newberry, SC	Solar	3 MW	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc
47.8 mi	Neal Shoals Union, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
48.3 mi	Broad River Energy Center Gaffney, SC	Natural Gas	985 MW	Broad River Energy Llc
48.6 mi	Beetle Solar Mooresboro, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
49.2 mi	Cherokee Falls Blacksburg, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Hydroland Omega Llc
49.3 mi	Clear Solar I, Llc Forest City, NC	Solar	4 MW	Clear Solar I, Llc
49.3 mi	Franklin Milliken Lavonia, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
49.5 mi	Richard B Russell Elberton, GA	Hydroelectric	628 MW	Usce-Savannah District
49.6 mi	Old Caroleen Solar Farm Forest City, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
49.7 mi	Gaston Shoals Blacksburg, SC	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 84 power plants within 50 miles of Simpsonville, South Carolina (ZIP 29680), with a combined 11,637 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 38 of the 84 nearby plants. The closest plant is Berry Road Solar at 4.5 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 South Carolina, visit the South Carolina state page.

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