Power Plants Near 26507 — Morgantown, WV

66 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26507 (Morgantown, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.6808, -79.8365 · County: Monongalia

Coal 59%Natural Gas 27%Wind 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.9 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
4.6 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
4.8 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
5.0 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
5.3 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
6.3 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
6.8 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
7.2 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
7.6 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
8.2 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
10.9 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
13.1 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
13.9 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
15.7 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
16.9 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
17.0 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
18.0 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
19.2 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
21.9 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
23.1 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
24.6 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga29 Tpe Friendsville, MD	Solar	2 MW	Forefront Power, Llc
25.0 mi	Deep Creek Oakland, MD	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Bp Piney & Deep Creek Llc
26.2 mi	Yough Hydro Power Confluence, PA	Hydroelectric	12 MW	D/R Hydro Co
26.5 mi	Terrapin Hills Wind Farm Accident, MD	Wind	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
26.5 mi	Garrett County - Dpu Treatment Plant Oakland, MD	Solar	1 MW	Tesla Inc.
27.5 mi	Md - Cs - Potomac Edison Co - Ga25 Tpe ( Accident, MD	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
28.5 mi	Mill Run Windpower Llc Mill Run, PA	Wind	15 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
28.9 mi	Listonburg Solar Addison Township, PA	Solar	15 MW	Listonburg Solar, Llc
29.2 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
31.3 mi	Md Cdg 002 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 002 Llc
31.4 mi	Tpe Md Ga140 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
31.6 mi	Md Cdg 001 Oakland, MD	Solar	2 MW	Md Cdg 001 Llc
32.3 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
32.5 mi	Tpe Md Ga137 Oakland, MD	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
33.4 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
34.6 mi	Roth Rock North Wind Farm, Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	10 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc
34.7 mi	Ringer Hill Wind Farm, Llc Salisbury, PA	Wind	40 MW	Ringer Hill Wind Llc
34.8 mi	Fair Wind Oakland, MD	Wind	30 MW	Fair Wind Power Partners, Llc
34.8 mi	Criterion Oakland, MD	Wind	70 MW	Criterion Power Partners Llc
35.0 mi	Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station Smithton, PA	Natural Gas	1,134 MW	Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, Llc
35.4 mi	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc Oakland, MD	Wind	40 MW	Roth Rock Wind Farm Llc
37.6 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
37.6 mi	Cpv Backbone Solar Swanton, MD	Solar	—	Cpv Backbone Solar, Llc
37.9 mi	Mountaineer Wind Energy Center Thomas, WV	Wind	66 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
38.3 mi	Hunker Solar River, Llc Ruffs Dale, PA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
38.9 mi	Casselman Wind Power Project Garrett, PA	Wind	35 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
39.5 mi	North Branch (Wv) Gormania, WV	Coal	—	Virginia Electric & Power Co
42.0 mi	Davis Solar (Wv) Davis, WV	Solar	—	Monongahela Power Co
42.4 mi	Green Mountain Storage, Llc Garrett, PA	Other Fossil	10 MW	Green Mountain Storage, Llc
42.7 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
43.5 mi	Clairton Works Clairton, PA	Coal	31 MW	United States Steel- Clairton
44.0 mi	Fourmile Ridge Frostburg, MD	Wind	40 MW	Fourmile Wind Energy, Llc
44.2 mi	Spring Lane Ligonier, PA	Solar	14 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
44.5 mi	Black Rock Wind Elk Garden, WV	Wind	115 MW	Black Rock Wind Force, Llc
44.6 mi	Meyersdale Battery Meyersdale, PA	Other Fossil	18 MW	Glidepath Power Operations Llc
45.0 mi	Meyersdale Windpower, Llc Meyersdale, PA	Wind	30 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
45.1 mi	Mt Storm Mount Storm, WV	Coal	1,681 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
45.9 mi	Pinnacle Wind Force Llc Keyser, WV	Wind	54 MW	Pinnacle Wind, Llc
46.3 mi	Nedpower Mount Storm Mount Storm, WV	Wind	264 MW	Clearway Energy Operating Llc
46.6 mi	Laurel Mountain Hybrid Belington, WV	Wind	114 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.5 mi	Jade Meadow Llc Midland, MD	Solar	20 MW	Jade Meadow Llc
47.8 mi	Glades Pike Generation Plant Somerset, PA	Biomass	3 MW	State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
48.3 mi	Somerset Windpower Llc Ohiopyle, PA	Wind	9 MW	Sequitur Renewables, Llc
48.9 mi	Braddock Lock And Dam Braddock, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund Xlii, Llc
49.2 mi	Mon Valley Works Dravosburg, PA	Other Fossil	53 MW	United States Steel-Mon Valley
49.8 mi	New Creek Wind New Creek, WV	Wind	103 MW	New Creek Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 66 power plants within 50 miles of Morgantown, West Virginia (ZIP 26507), with a combined 9,859 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 66 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lake Lynn Hydro Station at 2.9 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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