Power Plants Near 25156 — Pinch, WV

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25156 (Pinch, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.4020, -81.4611 · County: Kanawha

Coal 94%Hydroelectric 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.9 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
13.7 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
15.2 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
20.2 mi	John E Amos St Albans, WV	Coal	2,933 MW	Appalachian Power Co
22.0 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
23.4 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
26.0 mi	Winfield Winfield, WV	Hydroelectric	25 MW	Appalachian Power Co
33.4 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc
36.1 mi	Aep Milton Nas Milton, WV	Battery Storage	—	Appalachian Power Co
42.9 mi	Racine Racine, OH	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
43.6 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
44.8 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
46.3 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
47.4 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Pinch, West Virginia (ZIP 25156), with a combined 4,525 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Marmet at 11.9 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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