Power Plants Near 42206 — Auburn, KY

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42206 (Auburn, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.8818, -86.7198 · County: Logan

Coal 53%Natural Gas 40%Solar 4%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.7 mi	Sr Russellville Olmstead, KY	Solar	173 MW	Sr Russellville, Llc
15.1 mi	Sr Franklin, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	3 MW	Sr Franklin, Llc
15.1 mi	Sr Warren, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	4 MW	Sr Warren, Llc
18.4 mi	Sr Horus Franklin, KY	Solar	—	Sr Horus, Llc
29.8 mi	Paradise Drakesboro, KY	Natural Gas	1,854 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
32.5 mi	Sr Scottsville, Llc Scottsville, KY	Solar	—	Sr Scottsville, Llc
40.0 mi	Green River Central City, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
40.5 mi	Old Hickory Hendersonville, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Usce-Nashville District
41.3 mi	Sr Clarksville, Llc Clarksville, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr Clarksville, Llc
41.3 mi	Sr Clarksville Ii, Llc Clarksville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Clarksville Ii, Llc
42.7 mi	Glasgow Lfgte Glasgow, KY	Biomass	1 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
42.9 mi	Gallatin (Tn) Gallatin, TN	Coal	1,918 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.8 mi	Music City Community Solar Madison, TN	Solar	2 MW	Nashville Electric Service
44.0 mi	D B Wilson Centertown, KY	Coal	509 MW	Big Rivers Electric Corp
46.3 mi	Opryland Usa Nashville, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Gaylord Entertainment Co
47.7 mi	Cheatham Ashland City, TN	Hydroelectric	36 MW	Usce-Nashville District

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Auburn, Kentucky (ZIP 42206), with a combined 4,614 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sr Russellville at 13.7 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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