Power Plants Near 30818 — Matthews, GA

36 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 30818 (Matthews, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.2652, -82.3294 · County: Jefferson

Nuclear 46%Natural Gas 29%Solar 11%Hydroelectric 9%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.7 mi	Hobnail Solar Hephzibah, GA	Solar	70 MW	Hobnail Solar, Llc
13.3 mi	Rock House Solar Thomson, GA	Solar	—	Edf Renewables Development, Inc.
13.7 mi	Columbia Bryson Grovetown, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
13.8 mi	Fort Gordon Solar Facility Fort Gordon, GA	Solar	30 MW	Georgia Power Co
14.7 mi	Richmond County Ga S2 Llc Hephzibah, GA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
16.3 mi	Apalachicola Hephzibah, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
19.0 mi	Richmond Hayes Solar Augusta, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
20.2 mi	White Oak Solar, Llc Waynesboro, GA	Solar	77 MW	White Oak Solar, Llc
21.0 mi	Columbia Substation Appling, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
21.4 mi	Bird Dog Solar Waynesboro, GA	Solar	40 MW	Bird Dog Solar, Llc
21.4 mi	Bulldog Solar Llc Warrenton, GA	Solar	80 MW	Bulldog Solar Llc
22.2 mi	Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta Augusta, GA	Biomass	85 MW	Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta
22.9 mi	Shawnee - Ga Waynesboro, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
24.7 mi	King Mill Augusta, GA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Augusta Canal Authority
24.8 mi	Graniteville Enterprise Division Augusta, GA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Augusta Canal Authority
24.8 mi	Sibley Mill Augusta, GA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Augusta Canal Authority
24.8 mi	Azalea Solar, Llc Davisboro, GA	Solar	8 MW	Onward Energy
26.1 mi	Stevens Creek Martinez, GA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
26.8 mi	Georgia Power At Wadley Ga Wadley, GA	Solar	1 MW	Luminace Solar Georgia, Llc
26.8 mi	Urquhart Beech Island, SC	Natural Gas	759 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
27.7 mi	Sr Norwood Norwood, GA	Solar	—	Sr Norwood, Llc
28.4 mi	J Strom Thurmond Clarks Hill, SC	Hydroelectric	362 MW	Usce-Savannah District
29.3 mi	Washington County Solar Sandersville, GA	Solar	150 MW	Washington County Solar, Llc
29.9 mi	Waynesboro Community Solar Waynesboro, GA	Solar	2 MW	Georgia Power Co
31.1 mi	Wadley Solar Wadley, GA	Solar	260 MW	Wadley Solar, Llc
31.1 mi	Sandersville Solar Sandersville, GA	Solar	—	Sandersville Solar, Llc
32.3 mi	Al Sandersville Llc Warthen, GA	Natural Gas	692 MW	Cams (Georgia) Al Sandersville
33.8 mi	Vogtle Waynesboro, GA	Nuclear	3,544 MW	Georgia Power Co
34.7 mi	Wilson Waynesboro, GA	Oil	318 MW	Georgia Power Co
36.7 mi	Old Midville Solar Millen, GA	Solar	20 MW	Citizens Enterprises Corporation
38.3 mi	Savannah River Site Biomass Cogen Aiken, SC	Biomass	21 MW	Ameresco
39.5 mi	Washington County Power Llc Sandersville, GA	Natural Gas	796 MW	Cams (Georgia) Washington County Power
41.3 mi	Drawhorn Solar Sparta, GA	Solar	—	Drawhorn Solar, Llc
43.6 mi	Shaw Creek Solar, Llc Aiken, SC	Solar	75 MW	Shaw Creek Solar
45.6 mi	Georgia Power At Swainsboro Swainsboro, GA	Solar	3 MW	Luminace Solar Georgia 2, Llc
48.2 mi	Wallace Dam Eatonton, GA	Hydroelectric	321 MW	Georgia Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 36 power plants within 50 miles of Matthews, Georgia (ZIP 30818), with a combined 7,748 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 36 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hobnail Solar at 8.7 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 Georgia, visit the Georgia state page.

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