Power Plants Near 25514 — Fort Gay, WV

13 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25514 (Fort Gay, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.1335, -82.5541 · County: Wayne

Natural Gas 54%Coal 43%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.3 mi	Big Sandy Louisa, KY	Natural Gas	281 MW	Kentucky Power Co
4.9 mi	Riverside Generating Llc Catlettsburg, KY	Natural Gas	1,150 MW	Riverside Generating Co Llc
14.7 mi	Big Sandy Peaker Plant Kenona, WV	Natural Gas	353 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
16.2 mi	Ceredo Generating Station Huntington, WV	Natural Gas	519 MW	Appalachian Power Co
22.8 mi	Green Valley Lfgte Ashland, KY	Biomass	2 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
25.8 mi	Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY	Solar	111 MW	Martin County Solar Project, Llc
28.1 mi	Aep Milton Nas Milton, WV	Battery Storage	—	Appalachian Power Co
32.8 mi	Hanging Rock Energy Facility Ironton, OH	Natural Gas	1,430 MW	Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility
35.3 mi	Haverhill North Cogeneration Facility Franklin Furnace, OH	Coal	67 MW	Suncoke Energy, Inc.
39.2 mi	Greenup Hydro Franklin Furnace, OH	Hydroelectric	70 MW	City Of Hamilton - (Oh)
44.1 mi	Winfield Winfield, WV	Hydroelectric	25 MW	Appalachian Power Co
46.1 mi	John E Amos St Albans, WV	Coal	2,933 MW	Appalachian Power Co
46.3 mi	Suncoke Energy South Shore Facility South Shore, KY	Coal	—	Suncoke Energy, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 13 power plants within 50 miles of Fort Gay, West Virginia (ZIP 25514), with a combined 6,940 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 13 nearby plants. The closest plant is Big Sandy at 4.3 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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