Power Plants Near 42349 — Horse Branch, KY

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42349 (Horse Branch, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.4234, -86.6987 · County: Ohio

Coal 59%Natural Gas 34%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
19.0 mi	Paradise Drakesboro, KY	Natural Gas	1,854 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
21.0 mi	D B Wilson Centertown, KY	Coal	509 MW	Big Rivers Electric Corp
23.6 mi	Green River Central City, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
27.7 mi	New Frontiers Solar Hardinsburg, KY	Solar	—	Clover Creek Solar Project Llc D/B/A New Frontiers Solar Park
29.8 mi	Dyers Spring Solar Tbd, KY	Solar	—	Dysp, Llc
32.6 mi	Kentucky Mills Hawesville, KY	Biomass	88 MW	Domtar Paper Company Llc
32.9 mi	Cannelton Hydroelectric Plant Hawesville, KY	Hydroelectric	88 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
36.2 mi	Impa Tell City Solar Park Tell City, IN	Solar	1 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
37.5 mi	Tell City Solar Park Tell City, IN	Solar	3 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
37.6 mi	Kenneth C Coleman Hawesville, KY	Coal	—	Big Rivers Electric Corp
39.3 mi	Rockport Rockport, IN	Coal	2,600 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
41.2 mi	Troy Solar Troy, IN	Solar	50 MW	Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co
41.3 mi	Green River Solar Guston, KY	Solar	—	Green River Solar, Llc
45.4 mi	Sr Russellville Olmstead, KY	Solar	173 MW	Sr Russellville, Llc
45.5 mi	Thoroughbred Solar Bonnieville, KY	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
46.5 mi	R D Green Robards, KY	Natural Gas	586 MW	Big Rivers Electric Corp
46.6 mi	Robert A Reid Robards, KY	Other Fossil	99 MW	Big Rivers Electric Corp
46.7 mi	Hmp&l Station Two Henderson Robards, KY	Coal	—	Big Rivers Electric Corp
47.4 mi	Kymea Energy Center I Madisonville, KY	Natural Gas	—	Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency
48.1 mi	F B Culley Newburgh, IN	Coal	369 MW	Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co
48.5 mi	Warrick Newburgh, IN	Coal	823 MW	Agc Division Of Apgi Inc
49.3 mi	Unbridled Solar Robards, KY	Solar	—	National Grid Renewables
49.8 mi	Sr Franklin, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	3 MW	Sr Franklin, Llc
49.9 mi	Sr Warren, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	4 MW	Sr Warren, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Horse Branch, Kentucky (ZIP 42349), with a combined 7,249 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Paradise at 19.0 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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