Power Plants Near 26180 — Walker, WV

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26180 (Walker, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.1821, -81.3866 · County: Wood

Coal 69%Natural Gas 29%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.5 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
12.7 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
13.6 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
13.7 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
14.6 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
19.3 mi	Belleville Dam Belleville, WV	Hydroelectric	42 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
20.6 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
24.0 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
24.9 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
25.9 mi	Wolf Creek Solar Wolf Creek, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
29.3 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.0 mi	Waterford Power, Llc Waterford, OH	Natural Gas	922 MW	Waterford Power, Llc
31.0 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
32.4 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
32.5 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co
33.5 mi	Racine Racine, OH	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
40.4 mi	Malta L&d Hydroelectric Project Malta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.3 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
42.7 mi	Gavin Power, Llc Cheshire, OH	Coal	2,600 MW	Gavin Power, Llc
43.6 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
43.9 mi	Kyger Creek Cheshire, OH	Coal	1,087 MW	Ohio Valley Electric Corp
46.1 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
47.1 mi	Rokeby L&d Hydroelectric Project Bloom Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
48.3 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Walker, West Virginia (ZIP 26180), with a combined 9,151 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pleasants Energy Llc at 10.5 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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