Power Plants Near 30536 — Ellijay, GA

32 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 30536 (Ellijay, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.6550, -84.3554 · County: Gilmer

Coal 59%Natural Gas 20%Hydroelectric 19%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.4 mi	Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
18.3 mi	Carters Chatsworth, GA	Hydroelectric	500 MW	Usce-Mobile District
22.9 mi	Mcgrau Ford Battery Storage Facility Ball Ground, GA	Battery Storage	—	Georgia Power Co
24.8 mi	Gordon Pine Hall Fairmount, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
24.8 mi	Gordon Thompson Fairmount, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
25.5 mi	Cs Murphy Point, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
25.9 mi	Nottely Blairsville, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
26.3 mi	Murphy Farm Power, Llc Culberson, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
27.2 mi	Murray Treadwell Farms Chatsworth, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
29.9 mi	Ocoee 3 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	29 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
30.5 mi	Ocoee 2 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
31.8 mi	Martins Creek Solar Nc, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
32.2 mi	Thomas A Smith Energy Facility Dalton, GA	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
33.0 mi	Dalton 2 Dalton, GA	Solar	7 MW	Georgia Power Co
34.6 mi	Ocoee 1 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	19 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
35.6 mi	Apalachia Reliance, TN	Hydroelectric	94 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
35.7 mi	Hiwassee Dam Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	166 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.3 mi	Mission Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
37.6 mi	Buford Buford, GA	Hydroelectric	131 MW	Usce-Mobile District
38.6 mi	Bartow Davidson Cartersville, GA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
39.3 mi	Whitfield Cooper Cohutta, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
39.6 mi	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Alpharetta, GA	Oil	8 MW	Swvp Alpharetta Owners, Llc
39.8 mi	State Farm Support Center East Alpharetta, GA	Oil	11 MW	State Farm Mutual Auto Ins Co
40.0 mi	Allatoona Cartersville, GA	Hydroelectric	87 MW	Usce-Mobile District
40.7 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.8 mi	Georgia Lfg Richland Creek Plant Buford, GA	Biomass	11 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
47.3 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co
47.5 mi	Morgan Falls Dunwoody, GA	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Georgia Power Co
48.1 mi	Solar Bess Hybrid Marietta, GA	Solar	4 MW	Cobb Electric Membership Corporation
48.8 mi	Bowen Cartersville, GA	Coal	3,499 MW	Georgia Power Co
49.0 mi	Nacoochee Lakemont, GA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Georgia Power Co
49.8 mi	Bowater Newsprint Calhoun Operation Calhoun, TN	Biomass	63 MW	Resolute Forest Products

Power generation near this area

There are 32 power plants within 50 miles of Ellijay, Georgia (ZIP 30536), with a combined 5,938 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 32 nearby plants. The closest plant is Blue Ridge at 16.4 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 Georgia, visit the Georgia state page.

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