Power Plants Near 41772 — Vest, KY
8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 41772 (Vest, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.4073, -83.0153 · County: Knott
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 mi | Starfire Mountain Solar Talcum, KY | Solar | — | Brightnight Power |
| 16.8 mi | Bright Mountain Solar Hazard, KY | Solar | — | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 37.7 mi | Greater Wise Solar Project Norton, VA | Solar | — | Bq Energy Development |
| 38.6 mi | Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA | Hydroelectric | — | Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp |
| 38.6 mi | Martin County Solar Project, Llc Pilgrim, KY | Solar | 111 MW | Martin County Solar Project, Llc |
| 39.1 mi | Mineral Gap Wise, VA | Solar | 3 MW | Madison Energy Investments Llc |
| 42.6 mi | Heidelberg Hydroelectric Project Heidelberg, KY | Hydroelectric | — | Lock 14 Hydro Partners, Llc |
| 46.8 mi | Evelyn Hydroelectric Project Evelyn, KY | Hydroelectric | — | Lock 13 Hydro Partners |
Power generation near this area
There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Vest, Kentucky (ZIP 41772), with a combined 114 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Starfire Mountain Solar at 5.8 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.
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