Power Plants Near 26151 — Mount Zion, WV

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26151 (Mount Zion, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.8286, -81.1322 · County: Calhoun

Coal 89%Hydroelectric 6%Natural Gas 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
36.4 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
37.0 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
37.9 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
38.2 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
38.2 mi	Belleville Dam Belleville, WV	Hydroelectric	42 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
38.3 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
42.2 mi	Racine Racine, OH	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
42.6 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
43.6 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
44.1 mi	Gauley River Power Partners Summersville, WV	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Central Rivers Power Wv, Llc
44.4 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co
44.7 mi	John E Amos St Albans, WV	Coal	2,933 MW	Appalachian Power Co
45.7 mi	London Handley, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
45.8 mi	Kanawha River Glasgow, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
46.3 mi	Marmet Marmet, WV	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Appalachian Power Co
47.0 mi	Winfield Winfield, WV	Hydroelectric	25 MW	Appalachian Power Co
47.1 mi	Hawks Nest Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	102 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
47.2 mi	Glen Ferris Hydro Gauley Bridge, WV	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Hawks Nest Hydro Llc
48.3 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Mount Zion, West Virginia (ZIP 26151), with a combined 6,319 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Great Bend Solar Project at 36.4 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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