Power Plants Near 25607 — Amherstdale, WV

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25607 (Amherstdale, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.7959, -81.7833 · County: Logan

Coal 90%Hydroelectric 4%Solar 3%Natural Gas 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
33.6 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
33.9 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
34.5 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
35.5 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
37.8 mi	Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY	Solar	111 MW	Martin County Solar Project, Llc
39.4 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
41.1 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
43.3 mi	Aep Milton Nas Milton, WV	Battery Storage	—	Appalachian Power Co
44.0 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
46.8 mi	John E Amos St Albans, WV	Coal	2,933 MW	Appalachian Power Co
49.7 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Amherstdale, West Virginia (ZIP 25607), with a combined 3,272 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Marmet at 33.6 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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