Power Plants Near 40598 — Lexington, KY
22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 40598 (Lexington, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 38.0771, -84.5296 · County: Fayette
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Haefling Lexington, KY | Natural Gas | 41 MW | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 15.3 mi | Cooperative Solar One Winchester, KY | Solar | 9 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 17.3 mi | Bluebird Solar Llc Leesburg, KY | Solar | — | Mn8 Energy Llc |
| 17.5 mi | Tyrone Versailles, KY | Coal | — | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 18.1 mi | Paris (Ky) Paris, KY | Oil | 12 MW | City Of Paris - (Ky) |
| 18.6 mi | Green City Recovery, Llc Georgetown, KY | Biomass | 2 MW | Green City Recovery, Llc |
| 19.9 mi | Dale Winchester, KY | Coal | — | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 20.1 mi | Mother Ann Lee Harrodsburg, KY | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Lock 7 Hydro Partners Llc |
| 21.6 mi | Aeug Madison Solar, Llc Richmond, KY | Solar | — | Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc |
| 22.2 mi | Dix Dam Harrodsburg, KY | Hydroelectric | 28 MW | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 22.3 mi | E W Brown Harrodsburg, KY | Coal | 1,458 MW | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 25.1 mi | Blue Moon Cynthiana, KY | Solar | — | Blue Moon Energy Llc |
| 26.9 mi | J K Smith Winchester, KY | Natural Gas | 1,055 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 30.8 mi | Ky No. 11 L&d Hydroelectric Project Irvine, KY | Hydroelectric | — | Lock 11 Hydro Partners, Llc |
| 33.5 mi | Sr Turkey Creek, Llc Lancaster, KY | Solar | 50 MW | Sr Turkey Creek, Llc |
| 37.5 mi | Blue Ridge Generating Irvine, KY | Biomass | 2 MW | North American Biofuels, Llc |
| 42.0 mi | Matilda Hamilton Fee Hydroelectric Stati Ravenna, KY | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | Lock 12 Hydro Partners, Llc |
| 45.9 mi | Pendleton County Lfgte Butler, KY | Biomass | 3 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 46.8 mi | Crittenden Solar Facility Dry Ridge, KY | Solar | 3 MW | Duke Energy Kentucky Inc |
| 47.8 mi | Lge-Ku Solar Share Facility Simpsonville Simpsonville, KY | Solar | 2 MW | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 47.8 mi | Aeug Fleming Solar, Llc Fleming, KY | Solar | — | Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc |
| 49.2 mi | Flag Run Solar Tbd, IN | Solar | — | Mahi Bn, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Lexington, Kentucky (ZIP 40598), with a combined 2,668 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Haefling at 0.6 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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