Power Plants Near 42211 — Cadiz, KY

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42211 (Cadiz, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.8020, -87.8286 · County: Trigg

Coal 64%Natural Gas 20%Hydroelectric 11%Solar 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
20.7 mi	Ashwood Solar I Eddyville, KY	Solar	—	Big Sky Wind, Llc
24.0 mi	Bi-County Gas Producers Woodlawn, TN	Biomass	3 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
26.5 mi	Barkley Kuttawa, KY	Hydroelectric	130 MW	Usce-Nashville District
28.4 mi	Kentucky Dam Grand Rivers, KY	Hydroelectric	219 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
30.1 mi	Cumberland (Tn) Cumberland City, TN	Coal	2,600 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
33.6 mi	Calvert City Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	27 MW	Dte Calvert City Llc
34.3 mi	Sr Clarksville, Llc Clarksville, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr Clarksville, Llc
34.4 mi	Sr Clarksville Ii, Llc Clarksville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Clarksville Ii, Llc
35.0 mi	Marshall Energy Facility Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	688 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
35.8 mi	Sr Puryear Puryear, TN	Solar	—	Sr Puryear, Llc
37.0 mi	Sr Paris Paris, TN	Solar	7 MW	Sr Paris, Llc
38.9 mi	Kymea Energy Center I Madisonville, KY	Natural Gas	—	Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency
41.3 mi	Smithland Hydroelectric Plant Smithland, KY	Hydroelectric	76 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
46.3 mi	Mayfield Solar And Storage Mayfield, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
46.3 mi	Pps Power Plant No 1 Paducah, KY	Natural Gas	120 MW	Paducah Power System
47.3 mi	Cheatham Ashland City, TN	Hydroelectric	36 MW	Usce-Nashville District
49.0 mi	Sr Russellville Olmstead, KY	Solar	173 MW	Sr Russellville, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Cadiz, Kentucky (ZIP 42211), with a combined 4,085 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ashwood Solar I at 20.7 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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