Power Plants Near 26337 — Cairo, WV

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26337 (Cairo, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.2325, -81.1554 · County: Ritchie

Coal 69%Natural Gas 29%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.9 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
12.1 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
12.3 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
13.1 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
21.6 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
24.3 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
28.1 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
32.1 mi	Belleville Dam Belleville, WV	Hydroelectric	42 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
33.8 mi	Wolf Creek Solar Wolf Creek, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
33.8 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
34.4 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
35.9 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
36.3 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
36.4 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
36.5 mi	Waterford Power, Llc Waterford, OH	Natural Gas	922 MW	Waterford Power, Llc
36.6 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
39.0 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
44.7 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
45.1 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
45.1 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
45.2 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
45.3 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co
45.9 mi	Racine Racine, OH	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
46.7 mi	Malta L&d Hydroelectric Project Malta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Cairo, West Virginia (ZIP 26337), with a combined 9,149 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pleasants Power Station at 11.9 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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