Power Plants Near 24941 — Gap Mills, WV

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24941 (Gap Mills, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.5890, -80.3401 · County: Monroe

Natural Gas 37%Wind 27%Oil 16%Hydroelectric 14%Other Fossil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
23.8 mi	Covington Facility Covington, VA	Natural Gas	161 MW	Westrock Corp
25.1 mi	Virginia Tech Power Plant Blacksburg, VA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Virginia Polytechnic Inst And State Unv
25.3 mi	Salem Water Plant Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
25.5 mi	Salem Electric Department Salem, VA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
26.8 mi	Salem Street Dept Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
27.7 mi	Low Moor Covington, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
28.8 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
30.3 mi	Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, VA	Natural Gas	18 MW	U.s. Army - Radford
32.4 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
34.3 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
34.4 mi	Niagara Vinton, VA	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Appalachian Power Co
35.0 mi	Rocky Forge Wind Eagle Rock, VA	Wind	—	Rocky Forge Wind, Llc
35.5 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Llc Rupert, WV	Wind	101 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
35.5 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Storage Rupert, WV	Other Fossil	32 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
36.4 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
37.5 mi	Radford Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Radford - (Va)
38.0 mi	Claytor Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	75 MW	Appalachian Power Co
39.1 mi	Beech Ridge Ii Wind Energy Center Rupert, WV	Wind	56 MW	Southern Power Co
47.6 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
48.8 mi	Orange Street G1 Bedford, VA	Oil	5 MW	Town Of Bedford - (Va)

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Gap Mills, West Virginia (ZIP 24941), with a combined 581 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Covington Facility at 23.8 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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