Power Plants Near 24981 — Talcott, WV

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 24981 (Talcott, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.6491, -80.7461 · County: Summers

Hydroelectric 35%Natural Gas 28%Wind 21%Oil 12%Other Fossil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
20.3 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
21.1 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
25.5 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
32.3 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
32.8 mi	Beech Ridge Ii Wind Energy Center Rupert, WV	Wind	56 MW	Southern Power Co
33.3 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Llc Rupert, WV	Wind	101 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
33.3 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Storage Rupert, WV	Other Fossil	32 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
33.9 mi	Virginia Tech Power Plant Blacksburg, VA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Virginia Polytechnic Inst And State Unv
34.3 mi	Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, VA	Natural Gas	18 MW	U.s. Army - Radford
35.4 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
40.2 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc
40.6 mi	Radford Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Radford - (Va)
40.6 mi	Claytor Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	75 MW	Appalachian Power Co
41.7 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
42.4 mi	Covington Facility Covington, VA	Natural Gas	161 MW	Westrock Corp
42.9 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
44.4 mi	Salem Water Plant Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
44.6 mi	Salem Electric Department Salem, VA	Oil	1 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
45.0 mi	May Solar Wytheville, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
46.2 mi	Salem Street Dept Salem, VA	Oil	2 MW	City Of Salem - (Va)
47.5 mi	Low Moor Covington, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Talcott, West Virginia (ZIP 24981), with a combined 761 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Glen Lyn at 20.3 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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