Power Plants Near 24282 — Saint Charles, VA

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24282 (Saint Charles, Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.8315, -83.0518 · County: Lee

Natural Gas 59%Coal 26%Other Fossil 7%Hydroelectric 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.8 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop
21.9 mi	Greater Wise Solar Project Norton, VA	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
31.2 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
31.8 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
33.2 mi	Domtar Kingsport Mill Kingsport, TN	Natural Gas	50 MW	Domtar Paper Co Llc Kingsport Mill
34.1 mi	Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
35.4 mi	Tennessee Eastman Operations Kingsport, TN	Other Fossil	194 MW	Eastman Chemical Co-Tn Ops
37.9 mi	Fort Patrick Henry Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	59 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
39.3 mi	Pineville Four Mile, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
39.9 mi	Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA	Coal	668 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
40.3 mi	Starfire Mountain Solar Talcum, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
41.4 mi	Sr Albany, Llc Greenville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Albany, Llc
41.9 mi	Sr Washington I, Llc Jonesborough, TN	Solar	9 MW	Sr Washington I, Llc
41.9 mi	Sr Greenville I Limestone, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville I, Llc
42.0 mi	Sr Gray Gray, TN	Solar	—	Sr Gray, Llc
43.5 mi	Boone Dam Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	106 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
47.6 mi	Sr Greenville Ii Greeneville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville Ii, Llc
47.6 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co
47.7 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
49.7 mi	Sr Jonesborough Jonesborough, TN	Solar	4 MW	Sr Jonesborough Ii, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Saint Charles, Virginia (ZIP 24282), with a combined 2,598 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Powell Valley at 17.8 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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