Power Plants Near 26415 — Pennsboro, WV

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26415 (Pennsboro, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.2791, -81.0019 · County: Ritchie

Coal 65%Natural Gas 33%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.8 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
17.1 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
17.7 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
19.7 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
27.8 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
28.4 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
29.3 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.4 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
32.4 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
33.3 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
33.6 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
36.3 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
36.5 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
39.3 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
39.3 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
40.1 mi	Wolf Creek Solar Wolf Creek, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
40.6 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
40.9 mi	Belleville Dam Belleville, WV	Hydroelectric	42 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
42.1 mi	Waterford Power, Llc Waterford, OH	Natural Gas	922 MW	Waterford Power, Llc
45.4 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
48.8 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Pennsboro, West Virginia (ZIP 26415), with a combined 7,897 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pleasants Power Station at 16.8 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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