Power Plants Near 41368 — Saint Helens, KY
13 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 41368 (Saint Helens, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.5829, -83.6471 · County: Lee
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 mi | Heidelberg Hydroelectric Project Heidelberg, KY | Hydroelectric | — | Lock 14 Hydro Partners, Llc |
| 10.3 mi | Evelyn Hydroelectric Project Evelyn, KY | Hydroelectric | — | Lock 13 Hydro Partners |
| 17.7 mi | Matilda Hamilton Fee Hydroelectric Stati Ravenna, KY | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | Lock 12 Hydro Partners, Llc |
| 21.7 mi | Blue Ridge Generating Irvine, KY | Biomass | 2 MW | North American Biofuels, Llc |
| 28.4 mi | Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY | Solar | — | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 28.6 mi | Ky No. 11 L&d Hydroelectric Project Irvine, KY | Hydroelectric | — | Lock 11 Hydro Partners, Llc |
| 31.2 mi | Starfire Mountain Solar Talcum, KY | Solar | — | Brightnight Power |
| 32.4 mi | J K Smith Winchester, KY | Natural Gas | 1,055 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 39.4 mi | Aeug Madison Solar, Llc Richmond, KY | Solar | — | Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc |
| 39.4 mi | Dale Winchester, KY | Coal | — | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 42.4 mi | Morehead Generating Facility Morehead, KY | Biomass | 1 MW | North American Biofuels, Llc |
| 45.1 mi | Laurel Ridge Lfgte Lily, KY | Biomass | 4 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 45.2 mi | Cooperative Solar One Winchester, KY | Solar | 9 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
Power generation near this area
There are 13 power plants within 50 miles of Saint Helens, Kentucky (ZIP 41368), with a combined 1,073 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 13 nearby plants. The closest plant is Heidelberg Hydroelectric Project at 7.1 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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