Power Plants Near 26167 — Reader, WV

34 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26167 (Reader, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.5836, -80.7516 · County: Wetzel

Coal 62%Natural Gas 37%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.3 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
9.6 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
12.6 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
17.3 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
22.8 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
26.3 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
30.7 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
31.4 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
32.6 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
32.8 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
34.0 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
34.2 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
35.1 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
37.0 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
37.3 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
40.2 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
41.0 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
41.8 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.3 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
43.0 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
43.6 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
43.7 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
44.7 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
44.9 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
45.8 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
46.5 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
47.1 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
47.7 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
48.2 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
48.2 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
48.2 mi	Guernsey Power Station Byesville, OH	Natural Gas	2,055 MW	Guernsey Power Station Llc
48.3 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
48.6 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
49.8 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 34 power plants within 50 miles of Reader, West Virginia (ZIP 26167), with a combined 14,440 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 34 nearby plants. The closest plant is New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro at 8.3 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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