Power Plants Near 42361 — Olaton, KY
26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42361 (Olaton, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.5259, -86.6875 · County: Ohio
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.1 mi | New Frontiers Solar Hardinsburg, KY | Solar | — | Clover Creek Solar Project Llc D/B/A New Frontiers Solar Park |
| 22.2 mi | D B Wilson Centertown, KY | Coal | 509 MW | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 24.3 mi | Paradise Drakesboro, KY | Natural Gas | 1,854 MW | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| 25.5 mi | Kentucky Mills Hawesville, KY | Biomass | 88 MW | Domtar Paper Company Llc |
| 25.5 mi | Dyers Spring Solar Tbd, KY | Solar | — | Dysp, Llc |
| 25.8 mi | Cannelton Hydroelectric Plant Hawesville, KY | Hydroelectric | 88 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| 26.3 mi | Green River Central City, KY | Coal | — | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| 29.2 mi | Impa Tell City Solar Park Tell City, IN | Solar | 1 MW | Indiana Municipal Power Agency |
| 30.5 mi | Tell City Solar Park Tell City, IN | Solar | 3 MW | Indiana Municipal Power Agency |
| 30.7 mi | Kenneth C Coleman Hawesville, KY | Coal | — | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 33.6 mi | Rockport Rockport, IN | Coal | 2,600 MW | Indiana Michigan Power Co |
| 34.3 mi | Troy Solar Troy, IN | Solar | 50 MW | Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co |
| 35.4 mi | Green River Solar Guston, KY | Solar | — | Green River Solar, Llc |
| 44.0 mi | F B Culley Newburgh, IN | Coal | 369 MW | Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co |
| 44.3 mi | Warrick Newburgh, IN | Coal | 823 MW | Agc Division Of Apgi Inc |
| 45.3 mi | R D Green Robards, KY | Natural Gas | 586 MW | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 45.4 mi | Robert A Reid Robards, KY | Other Fossil | 99 MW | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 45.4 mi | Hmp&l Station Two Henderson Robards, KY | Coal | — | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 45.6 mi | Rustic Hills Solar I Boonville, IN | Solar | — | Clenera Devco Llc |
| 46.5 mi | Rustic Hills Solar Ii Llc Boonville, IN | Solar | — | Clenera Devco Llc |
| 47.5 mi | Thoroughbred Solar Bonnieville, KY | Solar | — | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| 48.1 mi | Unbridled Solar Robards, KY | Solar | — | National Grid Renewables |
| 48.5 mi | Sebree Solar, Llc - Hybrid Robards, KY | Solar | — | Sebree Solar, Llc |
| 48.5 mi | Okolona Solar Robards, MS | Solar | — | Okolona Solar, Llc |
| 49.0 mi | New Haven Solar Res Dale, IN | Solar | 1 MW | Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc |
| 49.5 mi | Kymea Energy Center I Madisonville, KY | Natural Gas | — | Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency |
Power generation near this area
There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Olaton, Kentucky (ZIP 42361), with a combined 7,071 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is New Frontiers Solar at 21.1 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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