Power Plants Near 25969 — Jumping Branch, WV

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25969 (Jumping Branch, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.6188, -81.0018 · County: Summers

Hydroelectric 51%Wind 29%Natural Gas 9%Other Fossil 6%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.2 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
18.8 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
23.0 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
34.4 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
37.3 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
37.8 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
38.4 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
39.4 mi	Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, VA	Natural Gas	18 MW	U.s. Army - Radford
40.1 mi	Beech Ridge Ii Wind Energy Center Rupert, WV	Wind	56 MW	Southern Power Co
40.6 mi	May Solar Wytheville, VA	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
41.6 mi	Virginia Tech Power Plant Blacksburg, VA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Virginia Polytechnic Inst And State Unv
41.9 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc
42.7 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Llc Rupert, WV	Wind	101 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
42.7 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Storage Rupert, WV	Other Fossil	32 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
44.0 mi	Claytor Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	75 MW	Appalachian Power Co
44.2 mi	Radford Radford, VA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Radford - (Va)
44.6 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
45.3 mi	Caden Energix Wytheville Llc Wytheville, VA	Solar	20 MW	Caden Energix Wytheville Llc
46.5 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Jumping Branch, West Virginia (ZIP 25969), with a combined 547 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is New River Clean Energy at 16.2 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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