Power Plants Near 37215 — Nashville, TN

18 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37215 (Nashville, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.0986, -86.8219 · County: Davidson

Coal 82%Solar 10%Hydroelectric 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.4 mi	Vanderbilt University Power Plant Nashville, TN	Natural Gas	19 MW	Vanderbilt University
10.5 mi	Opryland Usa Nashville, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Gaylord Entertainment Co
11.2 mi	Music City Community Solar Madison, TN	Solar	2 MW	Nashville Electric Service
12.0 mi	J P Priest Nashville, TN	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Usce-Nashville District
16.6 mi	Old Hickory Hendersonville, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Usce-Nashville District
27.1 mi	Cheatham Ashland City, TN	Hydroelectric	36 MW	Usce-Nashville District
27.4 mi	Middle Point Landfill Gas Recovery Murfreesboro, TN	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
27.9 mi	Gallatin (Tn) Gallatin, TN	Coal	1,918 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
28.2 mi	Sr Hickman Lyles, TN	Solar	—	Sr Hickman, Llc
30.7 mi	Mtsu Power Co-Gen Plant Murfreesboro, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Middle Tennessee State University
37.5 mi	Sr Christiana, Llc Christiana, TN	Solar	—	Sr Christiana, Llc
40.1 mi	Sr Clarksville Ii, Llc Clarksville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Clarksville Ii, Llc
40.2 mi	Sr Clarksville, Llc Clarksville, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr Clarksville, Llc
41.8 mi	Sr Bell Buckle Shelbyville, TN	Solar	35 MW	Sr Bell Buckle, Llc
42.0 mi	Sr Horus Franklin, KY	Solar	—	Sr Horus, Llc
45.0 mi	Sr Warren, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	4 MW	Sr Warren, Llc
45.2 mi	Sr Franklin, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	3 MW	Sr Franklin, Llc
48.6 mi	Sr Russellville Olmstead, KY	Solar	173 MW	Sr Russellville, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 18 power plants within 50 miles of Nashville, Tennessee (ZIP 37215), with a combined 2,337 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 18 nearby plants. The closest plant is Vanderbilt University Power Plant at 3.4 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 Tennessee, visit the Tennessee state page.

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