Power Plants Near 41174 — South Portsmouth, KY

23 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 41174 (South Portsmouth, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.7087, -83.0162 · County: Greenup

Natural Gas 59%Coal 34%Solar 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.3 mi	Suncoke Energy South Shore Facility South Shore, KY	Coal	—	Suncoke Energy, Inc.
9.5 mi	Greenup Hydro Franklin Furnace, OH	Hydroelectric	70 MW	City Of Hamilton - (Oh)
12.7 mi	Haverhill North Cogeneration Facility Franklin Furnace, OH	Coal	67 MW	Suncoke Energy, Inc.
15.7 mi	Hanging Rock Energy Facility Ironton, OH	Natural Gas	1,430 MW	Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility
24.3 mi	Green Valley Lfgte Ashland, KY	Biomass	2 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
31.8 mi	Jackson (Oh) Jackson, OH	Oil	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
34.0 mi	Big Sandy Peaker Plant Kenona, WV	Natural Gas	353 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
35.1 mi	Ceredo Generating Station Huntington, WV	Natural Gas	519 MW	Appalachian Power Co
39.1 mi	Mason County Lfgte Maysville, KY	Natural Gas	—	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
42.1 mi	Riverside Generating Llc Catlettsburg, KY	Natural Gas	1,150 MW	Riverside Generating Co Llc
42.6 mi	Pixelle Specialty Solutions Llc - Chilli Chillicothe, OH	Natural Gas	93 MW	Pixelle Specialty Solution, Llc
42.9 mi	Willowbrook Solar I, Llc Morystown, OH	Solar	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
43.0 mi	Big Sandy Louisa, KY	Natural Gas	281 MW	Kentucky Power Co
43.2 mi	H L Spurlock Maysville, KY	Coal	1,609 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
45.0 mi	Rolling Hills Generating Wilkesville, OH	Natural Gas	978 MW	Rolling Hills Generating Llc
45.1 mi	Aeug Fleming Solar, Llc Fleming, KY	Solar	—	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
45.8 mi	Morehead Generating Facility Morehead, KY	Biomass	1 MW	North American Biofuels, Llc
46.3 mi	Ross County Solar, Llc Greenfield, OH	Solar	—	Ross County Solar, Llc
48.9 mi	Salt City Solar Project - Hybrid Circleville, OH	Solar	50 MW	Salt City Solar Llc
48.9 mi	New Market Solar Sardinia, OH	Solar	35 MW	New Market Solar
49.5 mi	Brown County Lfgte Power Station Georgetown, OH	Biomass	5 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
49.8 mi	Kyger Creek Cheshire, OH	Coal	1,087 MW	Ohio Valley Electric Corp
49.9 mi	Hecate Energy Highland Llc Buford, OH	Solar	300 MW	Hecate Energy Highland Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 23 power plants within 50 miles of South Portsmouth, Kentucky (ZIP 41174), with a combined 8,179 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 23 nearby plants. The closest plant is Suncoke Energy South Shore Facility at 5.3 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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