Power Plants Near 40069 — Springfield, KY

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 40069 (Springfield, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.7342, -85.2107 · County: Washington

Coal 63%Natural Gas 33%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.2 mi	Frontier Solar Tbd, KY	Solar	—	Fron Bn, Llc
27.3 mi	Mother Ann Lee Harrodsburg, KY	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Lock 7 Hydro Partners Llc
27.5 mi	E W Brown Harrodsburg, KY	Coal	1,458 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
28.0 mi	Dix Dam Harrodsburg, KY	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
28.2 mi	Hardin County Lfgte Elizabethtown, KY	Biomass	2 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
29.3 mi	Tyrone Versailles, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
29.7 mi	Cox Waste To Energy Campbellsville, KY	Biomass	5 MW	Cox Companies, Llc
34.7 mi	Lge-Ku Solar Share Facility Simpsonville Simpsonville, KY	Solar	2 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
36.5 mi	Sr Turkey Creek, Llc Lancaster, KY	Solar	50 MW	Sr Turkey Creek, Llc
44.0 mi	Mill Creek (Ky) Louisville, KY	Coal	1,717 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
44.6 mi	Haefling Lexington, KY	Natural Gas	41 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
46.3 mi	Zorn Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	—	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
46.6 mi	Bluegrass Generating Station Lagrange, KY	Natural Gas	624 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
46.8 mi	Waterside Gt Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	—	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
48.2 mi	Paddys Run Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	211 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
48.3 mi	Cane Run Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	807 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
49.0 mi	Ohio Falls Shippingport Island, KY	Hydroelectric	110 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Springfield, Kentucky (ZIP 40069), with a combined 5,057 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Frontier Solar at 9.2 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 Kentucky, visit the Kentucky state page.

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