Power Plants Near 25112 — Institute, WV

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25112 (Institute, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.3837, -81.7654 · County: Kanawha

Coal 75%Natural Gas 22%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.9 mi	John E Amos St Albans, WV	Coal	2,933 MW	Appalachian Power Co
12.8 mi	Winfield Winfield, WV	Hydroelectric	25 MW	Appalachian Power Co
14.0 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
19.6 mi	Aep Milton Nas Milton, WV	Battery Storage	—	Appalachian Power Co
22.4 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
25.1 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
34.0 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
35.9 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
37.5 mi	Racine Racine, OH	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
41.2 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
41.6 mi	Kyger Creek Cheshire, OH	Coal	1,087 MW	Ohio Valley Electric Corp
41.6 mi	Ceredo Generating Station Huntington, WV	Natural Gas	519 MW	Appalachian Power Co
42.2 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co
42.5 mi	Gavin Power, Llc Cheshire, OH	Coal	2,600 MW	Gavin Power, Llc
42.8 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
45.0 mi	Big Sandy Peaker Plant Kenona, WV	Natural Gas	353 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
47.4 mi	Riverside Generating Llc Catlettsburg, KY	Natural Gas	1,150 MW	Riverside Generating Co Llc
48.5 mi	Big Sandy Louisa, KY	Natural Gas	281 MW	Kentucky Power Co
48.8 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Institute, West Virginia (ZIP 25112), with a combined 10,511 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is John E Amos at 6.9 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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