Power Plants Near 41527 — Forest Hills, KY

8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 41527 (Forest Hills, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.6432, -82.2991 · County: Pike

Natural Gas 95%Solar 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.8 mi	Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY	Solar	111 MW	Martin County Solar Project, Llc
28.4 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
37.3 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
40.4 mi	Big Sandy Louisa, KY	Natural Gas	281 MW	Kentucky Power Co
41.4 mi	Riverside Generating Llc Catlettsburg, KY	Natural Gas	1,150 MW	Riverside Generating Co Llc
46.4 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
47.8 mi	Starfire Mountain Solar Talcum, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
49.4 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Forest Hills, Kentucky (ZIP 41527), with a combined 2,108 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Martin County Solar Project, Llc at 12.8 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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