Power Plants Near 26320 — Alma, WV

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26320 (Alma, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.4506, -80.8701 · County: Tyler

Coal 52%Natural Gas 47%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.0 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
17.5 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
20.5 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
23.4 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
23.7 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
24.8 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
24.9 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
26.4 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
27.6 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
29.1 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
31.3 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
33.2 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
34.9 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
35.2 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
38.5 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
40.8 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
41.8 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
42.0 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
42.9 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
44.4 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
45.1 mi	Wolf Creek Solar Wolf Creek, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
45.6 mi	Waterford Power, Llc Waterford, OH	Natural Gas	922 MW	Waterford Power, Llc
47.5 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
48.8 mi	Guernsey Power Station Byesville, OH	Natural Gas	2,055 MW	Guernsey Power Station Llc
49.5 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Alma, West Virginia (ZIP 26320), with a combined 9,916 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro at 15.0 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.

← Search a different location · Printable proximity report →