Power Plants Near 24822 — Clear Fork, WV

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24822 (Clear Fork, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.6309, -81.6829 · County: Wyoming

Hydroelectric 40%Solar 33%Natural Gas 26%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
31.2 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
35.0 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
42.2 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
42.5 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
43.4 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
43.9 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
44.2 mi	Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY	Solar	111 MW	Martin County Solar Project, Llc
45.2 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
45.7 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
48.4 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Clear Fork, West Virginia (ZIP 24822), with a combined 339 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is New River Clean Energy at 31.2 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 West Virginia, visit the West Virginia state page.

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