Power Plants Near 24871 — Pageton, WV

13 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24871 (Pageton, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3493, -81.4654 · County: Mcdowell

Natural Gas 91%Hydroelectric 5%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
29.8 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
33.1 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
33.7 mi	May Solar Wytheville, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
35.1 mi	Caden Energix Wytheville Llc Wytheville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Wytheville Llc
36.3 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
38.5 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
43.7 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
45.2 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
47.3 mi	Buck Hydro Ivanhoe, VA	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Appalachian Power Co
47.6 mi	Wythe County Solar Wythe County, VA	Solar	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
48.7 mi	Byllesby 2 Ivanhoe, VA	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Appalachian Power Co
49.2 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
49.6 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 13 power plants within 50 miles of Pageton, West Virginia (ZIP 24871), with a combined 649 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 13 nearby plants. The closest plant is Buchanan Generation Llc at 29.8 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 West Virginia, visit the West Virginia state page.

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