Power Plants Near 42041 — Fulton, KY

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42041 (Fulton, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.5475, -88.8749 · County: Fulton

Coal 62%Natural Gas 28%Hydroelectric 8%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.9 mi	Oetn1 Obion, TN	Solar	100 MW	Oe_tn1
25.5 mi	Gleason Generating Facility Gleason, TN	Natural Gas	568 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
26.3 mi	Mayfield Solar And Storage Mayfield, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
31.2 mi	Sr Paris Paris, TN	Solar	7 MW	Sr Paris, Llc
32.6 mi	Sr Puryear Puryear, TN	Solar	—	Sr Puryear, Llc
36.5 mi	Pps Power Plant No 1 Paducah, KY	Natural Gas	120 MW	Paducah Power System
36.6 mi	Ridgely Energy Farm Ridgely, TN	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
38.2 mi	New Madrid New Madrid, MO	Coal	1,300 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
38.3 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
40.3 mi	Sr Trezevant Trezevant, TN	Solar	—	Sr Trezevant, Llc
42.1 mi	Sr Trenton Trenton, TN	Solar	—	Sr Trenton, Llc
42.1 mi	Sr Milan Milan, TN	Solar	—	Sr Milan, Llc
42.1 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
42.5 mi	Marshall Energy Facility Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	688 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
45.0 mi	Calvert City Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	27 MW	Dte Calvert City Llc
46.5 mi	Kentucky Dam Grand Rivers, KY	Hydroelectric	219 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
47.2 mi	Sikeston Power Station Sikeston, MO	Coal	261 MW	City Of Sikeston - (Mo)
47.3 mi	Coleman Sikeston, MO	Oil	—	City Of Sikeston - (Mo)
48.8 mi	Barkley Kuttawa, KY	Hydroelectric	130 MW	Usce-Nashville District
49.8 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
49.8 mi	Smithland Hydroelectric Plant Smithland, KY	Hydroelectric	76 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
49.9 mi	Sr South Gibson Medina, TN	Solar	—	Sr South Gibson, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Fulton, Kentucky (ZIP 42041), with a combined 5,070 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Oetn1 at 12.9 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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