Power Plants Near 25678 — Matewan, WV
6 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25678 (Matewan, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.5903, -82.0652 · County: Mingo
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.4 mi | Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY | Solar | 111 MW | Martin County Solar Project, Llc |
| 29.2 mi | Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA | Hydroelectric | — | Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp |
| 29.2 mi | Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA | Natural Gas | 88 MW | Buchanan Generation, Llc |
| 46.0 mi | Clinch River Cleveland, VA | Natural Gas | 475 MW | Appalachian Power Co |
| 48.2 mi | Mineral Gap Wise, VA | Solar | 3 MW | Madison Energy Investments Llc |
| 48.9 mi | Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA | Coal | 668 MW | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 6 power plants within 50 miles of Matewan, West Virginia (ZIP 25678), with a combined 1,345 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 6 nearby plants. The closest plant is Martin County Solar Project, Llc at 25.4 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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