Power Plants Near 40076 — Waddy, KY

32 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 40076 (Waddy, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.1054, -85.1288 · County: Shelby

Coal 82%Natural Gas 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.8 mi	Tyrone Versailles, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
16.2 mi	Lge-Ku Solar Share Facility Simpsonville Simpsonville, KY	Solar	2 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
25.0 mi	Bluegrass Generating Station Lagrange, KY	Natural Gas	624 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
29.1 mi	Mother Ann Lee Harrodsburg, KY	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Lock 7 Hydro Partners Llc
31.4 mi	Flag Run Solar Tbd, IN	Solar	—	Mahi Bn, Llc
31.5 mi	E W Brown Harrodsburg, KY	Coal	1,458 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
32.0 mi	Dix Dam Harrodsburg, KY	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
33.2 mi	Haefling Lexington, KY	Natural Gas	41 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
33.4 mi	Zorn Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	—	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
35.2 mi	Frontier Solar Tbd, KY	Solar	—	Fron Bn, Llc
35.6 mi	Waterside Gt Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	—	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
35.6 mi	Green City Recovery, Llc Georgetown, KY	Biomass	2 MW	Green City Recovery, Llc
36.5 mi	Trimble County Bedford, KY	Coal	2,594 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
37.4 mi	Ohio Falls Shippingport Island, KY	Hydroelectric	110 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
39.6 mi	Paddys Run Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	211 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
40.0 mi	R Gallagher New Albany, IN	Coal	—	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
41.1 mi	Nabb Battery Energy Storage System Nabb, IN	Other Fossil	5 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
41.7 mi	Cane Run Louisville, KY	Natural Gas	807 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
41.8 mi	Hardin County Lfgte Elizabethtown, KY	Biomass	2 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
42.6 mi	Bluebird Solar Llc Leesburg, KY	Solar	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
42.7 mi	Mill Creek (Ky) Louisville, KY	Coal	1,717 MW	Louisville Gas & Electric Co
44.8 mi	Ghent Ghent, KY	Coal	2,226 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
45.4 mi	Clark-Floyd Landfill Gas Generating Borden, IN	Natural Gas	—	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
46.5 mi	Clifty Creek Madison, IN	Coal	1,304 MW	Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corp
46.8 mi	Sr Turkey Creek, Llc Lancaster, KY	Solar	50 MW	Sr Turkey Creek, Llc
47.4 mi	Markland Florence, IN	Hydroelectric	78 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
47.9 mi	Cooperative Solar One Winchester, KY	Solar	9 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
48.0 mi	Lanesville Solar Res Lanesville, IN	Solar	1 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
48.8 mi	Henryville Solar Res Underwood, IN	Solar	1 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
48.9 mi	Paris (Ky) Paris, KY	Oil	12 MW	City Of Paris - (Ky)
49.2 mi	Aeug Madison Solar, Llc Richmond, KY	Solar	—	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
49.7 mi	Dale Winchester, KY	Coal	—	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 32 power plants within 50 miles of Waddy, Kentucky (ZIP 40076), with a combined 11,283 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 32 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tyrone at 15.8 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 Kentucky, visit the Kentucky state page.

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