Power Plants Near 26238 — Volga, WV

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26238 (Volga, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.0784, -80.1354 · County: Barbour

Coal 92%Wind 4%Natural Gas 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.2 mi	Laurel Mountain Hybrid Belington, WV	Wind	114 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
15.4 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
17.6 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
23.6 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
31.3 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
31.9 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
32.9 mi	Mountaineer Wind Energy Center Thomas, WV	Wind	66 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
33.4 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
33.9 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
37.5 mi	Davis Solar (Wv) Davis, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
37.8 mi	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	40 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc
38.4 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
38.9 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
39.9 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
40.2 mi	Roth Rock North Wind Farm, Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	10 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc
44.2 mi	Md Cdg 002 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 002 Llc
44.4 mi	Md Cdg 001 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 001 Llc
44.5 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
44.6 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
45.0 mi	North Branch (Wv) Gormania, WV	Coal	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.1 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
45.3 mi	Tpe Md Ga140 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
46.0 mi	Tpe Md Ga137 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
46.4 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
46.8 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
47.5 mi	Mt Storm Mount Storm, WV	Coal	1,681 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
48.9 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
49.1 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
49.4 mi	Deep Creek Oakland, MD	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
49.5 mi	Garrett County - Dpu Treatment Plant Oakland, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Volga, West Virginia (ZIP 26238), with a combined 6,289 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Laurel Mountain Hybrid at 14.2 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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