Power Plants Near 42156 — Lucas, KY

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42156 (Lucas, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.8516, -86.0523 · County: Barren

Coal 83%Solar 10%Hydroelectric 7%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
8.1 miSr Scottsville, Llc
Scottsville, KY		Solar—Sr Scottsville, Llc
10.7 miGlasgow Lfgte
Glasgow, KY		Biomass1 MWEast Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
19.1 miGlover Creek Solar, Llc
Summer Shade, KY		Solar55 MWGlover Creek Solar, Llc
27.5 miThoroughbred Solar
Bonnieville, KY		Solar—Leeward Asset Management, Llc
29.0 miSr Franklin, Llc
Franklin, KY		Solar3 MWSr Franklin, Llc
29.1 miSr Warren, Llc
Franklin, KY		Solar4 MWSr Warren, Llc
29.7 miSr Horus
Franklin, KY		Solar—Sr Horus, Llc
39.3 miCordell Hull
Carthage, TN		Hydroelectric100 MWUsce-Nashville District
39.7 miDale Hollow
Celina, TN		Hydroelectric54 MWUsce-Nashville District
41.8 miGallatin (Tn)
Gallatin, TN		Coal1,918 MWTennessee Valley Authority
49.4 miSr Russellville
Olmstead, KY		Solar173 MWSr Russellville, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Lucas, Kentucky (ZIP 42156), with a combined 2,307 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sr Scottsville, Llc at 8.1 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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