Power Plants Near 26287 — Parsons, WV

42 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26287 (Parsons, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.0960, -79.6787 · County: Tucker

Coal 83%Wind 13%Natural Gas 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.7 mi	Mountaineer Wind Energy Center Thomas, WV	Wind	66 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
12.7 mi	Laurel Mountain Hybrid Belington, WV	Wind	114 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
13.3 mi	Davis Solar (Wv) Davis, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
15.8 mi	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	40 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc
18.6 mi	Roth Rock North Wind Farm, Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	10 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc
21.8 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
21.9 mi	North Branch (Wv) Gormania, WV	Coal	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
23.4 mi	Mt Storm Mount Storm, WV	Coal	1,681 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
24.2 mi	Md Cdg 002 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 002 Llc
24.4 mi	Md Cdg 001 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 001 Llc
25.4 mi	Tpe Md Ga140 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
25.7 mi	Tpe Md Ga137 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
26.5 mi	Nedpower Mount Storm Mount Storm, WV	Wind	264 MW	Clearway Energy Operating Llc
27.2 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
29.7 mi	New Creek Wind New Creek, WV	Wind	103 MW	New Creek Wind, Llc
29.7 mi	Fair Wind Oakland, MD	Wind	30 MW	Fair Wind Power Partners, Llc
29.8 mi	Criterion Oakland, MD	Wind	70 MW	Criterion Power Partners Llc
32.1 mi	Garrett County - Dpu Treatment Plant Oakland, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
32.7 mi	Deep Creek Oakland, MD	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
35.0 mi	Cpv Backbone Solar Swanton, MD	Solar	—	Cpv Backbone Solar, Llc
35.8 mi	Black Rock Wind Elk Garden, WV	Wind	115 MW	Black Rock Wind Force, Llc
36.9 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
37.8 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
37.8 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga29 Tpe Friendsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
38.0 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
38.0 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
39.3 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
40.0 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga25 Tpe ( Accident, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
40.3 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
40.5 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
41.3 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
42.3 mi	Pinnacle Wind Force Llc Keyser, WV	Wind	54 MW	Pinnacle Wind, Llc
44.2 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
44.5 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
44.7 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
44.8 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
44.8 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
45.3 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
45.4 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
45.8 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
46.0 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
46.8 mi	Monterey Diesel Generation Facility Monterey, VA	Oil	6 MW	Old Dominion Electric Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 42 power plants within 50 miles of Parsons, West Virginia (ZIP 26287), with a combined 6,985 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 42 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mountaineer Wind Energy Center at 9.7 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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