Power Plants Near 26030 — Beech Bottom, WV

39 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26030 (Beech Bottom, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.2259, -80.6513 · County: Brooke

Natural Gas 46%Coal 35%Nuclear 18%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.8 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
8.8 mi	Steubenville Solar Steubenville, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
8.8 mi	Nottingham Solar Cadiz, OH	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
16.2 mi	Wylie Ridge Solar Weirton, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
20.6 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
26.6 mi	Gaucho Solar Clinton, PA	Solar	20 MW	Gaucho Solar
27.4 mi	Pg Solar 1 Findlay Township, PA	Solar	3 MW	Img Energy Solutions
28.3 mi	South Field Energy Wellsville, OH	Natural Gas	1,210 MW	South Field Energy, Llc
28.6 mi	Pine 2 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine2 Llc
28.7 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
28.8 mi	Pittsburgh Airport Gas Plant Coraopolis, PA	Natural Gas	22 MW	Img Energy Solutions
28.8 mi	Pine 1 Solar Hookstown, PA	Solar	17 MW	Be-Pine1 Llc
29.7 mi	Beaver Valley Shippingport, PA	Nuclear	1,847 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
32.6 mi	Montgomery L&d Hydroelectric Project Monaca, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
33.8 mi	Carroll County Energy Carrollton, OH	Natural Gas	832 MW	Carroll County Energy Llc
34.6 mi	Emsworth Bc Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
34.8 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
35.0 mi	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc Monaca, PA	Natural Gas	310 MW	Shell Chemical Appalachia Llc
35.2 mi	Emsworth L&d Hydroelectric Project Pittsburgh, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
36.0 mi	Brunot Island Pittsburg, PA	Natural Gas	365 MW	Brunot Island Power, Llc
36.5 mi	Beaver Solar Llc Beaver, PA	Solar	1 MW	Laurel Capital Partners
37.6 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
37.9 mi	Ecp Uptown Campus Pittsburgh, PA	Natural Gas	6 MW	Ecp Uptown Campus Llc
38.9 mi	Echelon Solar Pettersonville, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
39.3 mi	Townsend Hydro New Brighton, PA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Beaver Falls Municipal Auth
39.7 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
39.9 mi	Beaver Valley Patterson Dam Beaver Falls, PA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
40.0 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
40.2 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
40.7 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
41.0 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
43.2 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
43.4 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
44.1 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
46.3 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
47.5 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
47.6 mi	Dover (Oh) Dover, OH	Coal	50 MW	City Of Dover - (Oh)
47.7 mi	Mahoning New Springfield, OH	Biomass	4 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
49.6 mi	Dover Peaking Dover, OH	Oil	11 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 39 power plants within 50 miles of Beech Bottom, West Virginia (ZIP 26030), with a combined 10,385 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 39 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cardinal at 1.8 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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