Power Plants Near 41540 — Lick Creek, KY

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 41540 (Lick Creek, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3592, -82.3092 · County: Pike

Natural Gas 52%Coal 41%Solar 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.0 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
23.0 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc
27.7 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
29.5 mi	Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY	Solar	111 MW	Martin County Solar Project, Llc
30.0 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co
30.6 mi	Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA	Coal	668 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
35.8 mi	Greater Wise Solar Project Norton, VA	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
44.7 mi	Starfire Mountain Solar Talcum, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
49.3 mi	Wolf Hills Energy Bristol, VA	Natural Gas	285 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Lick Creek, Kentucky (ZIP 41540), with a combined 1,630 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Flannagan Hydroelectric Project at 9.0 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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