Power Plants Near 42082 — Symsonia, KY

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42082 (Symsonia, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.9044, -88.5153 · County: Graves

Coal 45%Natural Gas 40%Hydroelectric 12%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.0 mi	Mayfield Solar And Storage Mayfield, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
10.5 mi	Pps Power Plant No 1 Paducah, KY	Natural Gas	120 MW	Paducah Power System
10.8 mi	Marshall Energy Facility Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	688 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
13.4 mi	Calvert City Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	27 MW	Dte Calvert City Llc
15.5 mi	Kentucky Dam Grand Rivers, KY	Hydroelectric	219 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
18.2 mi	Barkley Kuttawa, KY	Hydroelectric	130 MW	Usce-Nashville District
19.1 mi	Smithland Hydroelectric Plant Smithland, KY	Hydroelectric	76 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
19.7 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
22.3 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
25.4 mi	Ashwood Solar I Eddyville, KY	Solar	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
33.3 mi	Sr Paris Paris, TN	Solar	7 MW	Sr Paris, Llc
33.6 mi	Sr Puryear Puryear, TN	Solar	—	Sr Puryear, Llc
34.7 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
44.5 mi	Oetn1 Obion, TN	Solar	100 MW	Oe_tn1
45.8 mi	Gleason Generating Facility Gleason, TN	Natural Gas	568 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Symsonia, Kentucky (ZIP 42082), with a combined 3,509 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mayfield Solar And Storage at 8.0 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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