Power Plants Near 26585 — Metz, WV

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 26585 (Metz, West Virginia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.6078, -80.4168 · County: Marion

Coal 79%Natural Gas 19%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.9 mi	Grant Town Power Plant Grant Town, WV	Coal	96 MW	American Bituminous Power Lp
16.1 mi	Firstenergy Harrison Power Station Haywood, WV	Coal	2,052 MW	Monongahela Power Co
17.0 mi	Firstenergy Rivesville Rivesville, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
17.8 mi	Rivesville Solar Rivesville, WV	Solar	6 MW	Monongahela Power Co
19.7 mi	Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric Project Fairmont, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
22.7 mi	Wolf Summit Energy Clarksburg, WV	Natural Gas	—	Wolf Summit Energy Llc
23.7 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
23.9 mi	Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric Project Morgantown, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
24.2 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
24.4 mi	Morgantown Energy Facility Morgantown, WV	Natural Gas	69 MW	Morgantown Energy Associates
25.2 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
25.3 mi	Longview Power Plant Maidsville, WV	Coal	808 MW	Longview Power, Llc
25.8 mi	Fort Martin Solar Maidsville, WV	Solar	19 MW	Monongahela Power Co
26.1 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
27.0 mi	Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station Maidsville, WV	Coal	1,152 MW	Monongahela Power Co
28.2 mi	Point Marion L&d Hydroelectric Project Point Marion, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.2 mi	Grays Landing L&d Hydroelectric Project Masontown, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.8 mi	Lake Lynn Hydro Station Lake Lynn, PA	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
31.4 mi	Tygart Hydropower Grafton, WV	Hydroelectric	—	Tygart Llc
31.7 mi	Fayette Energy Facility Masontown, PA	Natural Gas	715 MW	Fayette Power Company, Llc
32.2 mi	Gans Gans, PA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Gans Energy Llc
32.2 mi	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc Carmichaels, PA	Natural Gas	665 MW	Hill Top Energy Center, Llc
32.4 mi	Gans Solar Lake Lynn, PA	Solar	14 MW	Gans Solar, Llc
36.5 mi	Maxwell L&d Hydroelectric Project Luzerne, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
38.0 mi	South Chestnut Llc Farmington, PA	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
38.6 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
42.1 mi	Waste Management Arden Lfgte Washington, PA	Biomass	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
42.4 mi	Firstenergy Albright Albright, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
46.2 mi	Monongahela L&d4 Hydroelectric Project Charleroi, PA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
46.2 mi	Cardinal Brillant, OH	Coal	1,880 MW	Cardinal Operating Company
47.7 mi	Pechin Solar Dunbar, PA	Solar	14 MW	Pechin Solar, Llc
49.7 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
49.9 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Metz, West Virginia (ZIP 26585), with a combined 11,366 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Grant Town Power Plant at 13.9 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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