Power Plants Near 25977 — Meadow Creek, WV

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 25977 (Meadow Creek, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.8101, -80.9231 · County: Summers

Hydroelectric 47%Wind 34%Natural Gas 11%Other Fossil 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.0 mi	New River Clean Energy Beckley, WV	Biomass	3 MW	Cox Enterprises
26.9 mi	Beech Ridge Ii Wind Energy Center Rupert, WV	Wind	56 MW	Southern Power Co
27.1 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
28.3 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
28.3 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc
30.3 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Llc Rupert, WV	Wind	101 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
30.3 mi	Beech Ridge Energy Storage Rupert, WV	Other Fossil	32 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
30.5 mi	Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, VA	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
33.4 mi	Celanese Acetate Llc Narrows, VA	Natural Gas	27 MW	Celanese Acetate Llc
36.0 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
38.5 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
45.0 mi	New River Dublin, VA	Biomass	5 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
46.6 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
48.1 mi	Hecate Energy Pulaski 1 Dublin, VA	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
48.2 mi	Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, VA	Natural Gas	18 MW	U.s. Army - Radford
48.5 mi	Virginia Tech Power Plant Blacksburg, VA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Virginia Polytechnic Inst And State Unv

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Meadow Creek, West Virginia (ZIP 25977), with a combined 465 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is New River Clean Energy at 13.0 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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