Power Plants Near 24219 — Big Stone Gap, VA

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24219 (Big Stone Gap, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.8581, -82.7627 · County: Wise

Natural Gas 63%Coal 22%Hydroelectric 7%Other Fossil 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.0 mi	Greater Wise Solar Project Norton, VA	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
16.2 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
23.8 mi	Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA	Coal	668 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
24.0 mi	Domtar Kingsport Mill Kingsport, TN	Natural Gas	50 MW	Domtar Paper Co Llc Kingsport Mill
24.6 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop
26.2 mi	Tennessee Eastman Operations Kingsport, TN	Other Fossil	194 MW	Eastman Chemical Co-Tn Ops
28.6 mi	Fort Patrick Henry Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	59 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
31.5 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co
33.1 mi	Sr Gray Gray, TN	Solar	—	Sr Gray, Llc
34.0 mi	Boone Dam Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	106 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
34.5 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
35.1 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
36.4 mi	Sr Washington I, Llc Jonesborough, TN	Solar	9 MW	Sr Washington I, Llc
38.6 mi	Bristol Plant Bristol, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
38.8 mi	Wolf Hills Energy Bristol, VA	Natural Gas	285 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
39.1 mi	Sr Greenville I Limestone, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville I, Llc
41.4 mi	Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
43.0 mi	Starfire Mountain Solar Talcum, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
43.2 mi	Sr Albany, Llc Greenville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Albany, Llc
43.5 mi	Mountain Home Energy Center Mountain Home, TN	Oil	7 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
43.9 mi	South Holston Bristol, TN	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.0 mi	Sr Jonesborough Jonesborough, TN	Solar	4 MW	Sr Jonesborough Ii, Llc
46.1 mi	Sr Greenville Ii Greeneville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville Ii, Llc
49.3 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Big Stone Gap, Virginia (ZIP 24219), with a combined 3,019 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Greater Wise Solar Project at 7.0 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 Virginia, visit the Virginia state page.

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