Power Plants Near 40977 — Pineville, KY

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 40977 (Pineville, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.7159, -83.7668 · County: Bell

Coal 48%Hydroelectric 47%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.6 mi	Pineville Four Mile, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
28.5 mi	Laurel Ridge Lfgte Lily, KY	Biomass	4 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
32.6 mi	Laurel Dam London, KY	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Usce-Nashville District
38.5 mi	Norris Dam Norris, TN	Hydroelectric	131 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.7 mi	Cherokee Dam Rudledge, TN	Hydroelectric	135 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.9 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop
43.9 mi	Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery Heiskell, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
47.8 mi	Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY	Solar	—	Avangrid Power Llc
49.0 mi	Sr White Pine, Llc White Pine, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr White Pine, Llc
49.6 mi	Cooper Somerset, KY	Coal	344 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Pineville, Kentucky (ZIP 40977), with a combined 713 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pineville at 5.6 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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