Power Plants Near 25637 — Mount Gay, WV

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25637 (Mount Gay, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.8415, -82.0087 · County: Logan

Coal 53%Natural Gas 43%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
25.9 mi	Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY	Solar	111 MW	Martin County Solar Project, Llc
36.5 mi	Aep Milton Nas Milton, WV	Battery Storage	—	Appalachian Power Co
37.1 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
40.2 mi	Big Sandy Louisa, KY	Natural Gas	281 MW	Kentucky Power Co
40.5 mi	Riverside Generating Llc Catlettsburg, KY	Natural Gas	1,150 MW	Riverside Generating Co Llc
40.7 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
42.4 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
44.8 mi	John E Amos St Albans, WV	Coal	2,933 MW	Appalachian Power Co
46.0 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
46.1 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
46.2 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
46.3 mi	Ceredo Generating Station Huntington, WV	Natural Gas	519 MW	Appalachian Power Co
47.1 mi	Big Sandy Peaker Plant Kenona, WV	Natural Gas	353 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
47.7 mi	Winfield Winfield, WV	Hydroelectric	25 MW	Appalachian Power Co
48.2 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Mount Gay, West Virginia (ZIP 25637), with a combined 5,497 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Martin County Solar Project, Llc at 25.9 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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