Power Plants Near 25972 — Leslie, WV

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25972 (Leslie, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.0446, -80.7229 · County: Greenbrier

Hydroelectric 32%Natural Gas 28%Wind 23%Oil 12%Other Fossil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.6 mi	Beech Ridge Ii Wind Energy Center Rupert, WV	Wind	56 MW	Southern Power Co
12.9 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Llc Rupert, WV	Wind	101 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
12.9 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Storage Rupert, WV	Other Fossil	32 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
15.1 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc
25.6 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
27.7 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
28.7 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
36.7 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
39.5 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
43.1 mi	Covington Facility Covington, VA	Natural Gas	161 MW	Westrock Corp
47.2 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
48.2 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
48.5 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
48.9 mi	Low Moor Covington, VA	Oil	83 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Leslie, West Virginia (ZIP 25972), with a combined 679 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Beech Ridge Ii Wind Energy Center at 7.6 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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