Power Plants Near 42566 — Yosemite, KY

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42566 (Yosemite, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.3074, -84.8124 · County: Casey

Coal 81%Hydroelectric 17%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
23.9 mi	Sr Turkey Creek, Llc Lancaster, KY	Solar	50 MW	Sr Turkey Creek, Llc
24.6 mi	Cooper Somerset, KY	Coal	344 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
30.2 mi	Cox Waste To Energy Campbellsville, KY	Biomass	5 MW	Cox Companies, Llc
31.5 mi	Frontier Solar Tbd, KY	Solar	—	Fron Bn, Llc
33.6 mi	Dix Dam Harrodsburg, KY	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
33.7 mi	E W Brown Harrodsburg, KY	Coal	1,458 MW	Kentucky Utilities Co
35.5 mi	Wolf Creek Jamestown, KY	Hydroelectric	270 MW	Usce-Nashville District
36.4 mi	Mother Ann Lee Harrodsburg, KY	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Lock 7 Hydro Partners Llc
38.3 mi	Laurel Dam London, KY	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Usce-Nashville District
43.8 mi	Laurel Ridge Lfgte Lily, KY	Biomass	4 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
45.3 mi	Aeug Madison Solar, Llc Richmond, KY	Solar	—	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
49.8 mi	Dale Winchester, KY	Coal	—	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Yosemite, Kentucky (ZIP 42566), with a combined 2,231 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sr Turkey Creek, Llc at 23.9 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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