Power Plants Near 40939 — Fourmile, KY
9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 40939 (Fourmile, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 36.7934, -83.7419 · County: Knox
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 mi | Pineville Four Mile, KY | Coal | — | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 25.6 mi | Laurel Ridge Lfgte Lily, KY | Biomass | 4 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 31.4 mi | Laurel Dam London, KY | Hydroelectric | 70 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 42.1 mi | Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN | Oil | 22 MW | Powell Valley Electric Coop |
| 42.6 mi | Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY | Solar | — | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 43.9 mi | Norris Dam Norris, TN | Hydroelectric | 131 MW | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| 45.3 mi | Cherokee Dam Rudledge, TN | Hydroelectric | 135 MW | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| 49.1 mi | Cooper Somerset, KY | Coal | 344 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 49.4 mi | Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery Heiskell, TN | Natural Gas | 5 MW | Wm Renewable Energy Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Fourmile, Kentucky (ZIP 40939), with a combined 711 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 1.1 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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