Power Plants Near 40856 — Miracle, KY

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 40856 (Miracle, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.7606, -83.5841 · County: Bell

Natural Gas 73%Hydroelectric 25%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.1 mi	Pineville Four Mile, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
33.2 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop
33.9 mi	Laurel Ridge Lfgte Lily, KY	Biomass	4 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
40.2 mi	Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
40.4 mi	Laurel Dam London, KY	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Usce-Nashville District
41.2 mi	Cherokee Dam Rudledge, TN	Hydroelectric	135 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.5 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.6 mi	Norris Dam Norris, TN	Hydroelectric	131 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
47.1 mi	Sr White Pine, Llc White Pine, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr White Pine, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Miracle, Kentucky (ZIP 40856), with a combined 1,361 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pineville at 10.1 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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