Power Plants Near 42166 — Summer Shade, KY
12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42166 (Summer Shade, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 36.8883, -85.7083 · County: Metcalfe
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Glover Creek Solar, Llc Summer Shade, KY | Solar | 55 MW | Glover Creek Solar, Llc |
| 15.4 mi | Glasgow Lfgte Glasgow, KY | Biomass | 1 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 25.9 mi | Sr Scottsville, Llc Scottsville, KY | Solar | — | Sr Scottsville, Llc |
| 26.1 mi | Thoroughbred Solar Bonnieville, KY | Solar | — | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| 28.1 mi | Dale Hollow Celina, TN | Hydroelectric | 54 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 31.1 mi | Wolf Creek Jamestown, KY | Hydroelectric | 270 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 35.5 mi | Cox Waste To Energy Campbellsville, KY | Biomass | 5 MW | Cox Companies, Llc |
| 39.9 mi | Sr Monroe, Llc Monroe, TN | Solar | — | Sr Monroe, Llc |
| 43.4 mi | Cordell Hull Carthage, TN | Hydroelectric | 100 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 47.9 mi | Sr Franklin, Llc Franklin, KY | Solar | 3 MW | Sr Franklin, Llc |
| 48.1 mi | Sr Warren, Llc Franklin, KY | Solar | 4 MW | Sr Warren, Llc |
| 48.3 mi | Sr Horus Franklin, KY | Solar | — | Sr Horus, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Summer Shade, Kentucky (ZIP 42166), with a combined 491 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Glover Creek Solar, Llc at 0.9 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.
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