Power Plants Near 42741 — Glens Fork, KY
9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42741 (Glens Fork, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.0070, -85.2487 · County: Adair
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.1 mi | Wolf Creek Jamestown, KY | Hydroelectric | 270 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 22.5 mi | Cox Waste To Energy Campbellsville, KY | Biomass | 5 MW | Cox Companies, Llc |
| 26.6 mi | Glover Creek Solar, Llc Summer Shade, KY | Solar | 55 MW | Glover Creek Solar, Llc |
| 34.3 mi | Dale Hollow Celina, TN | Hydroelectric | 54 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 36.2 mi | Cooper Somerset, KY | Coal | 344 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 39.1 mi | Glasgow Lfgte Glasgow, KY | Biomass | 1 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 39.1 mi | Sr Monroe, Llc Monroe, TN | Solar | — | Sr Monroe, Llc |
| 39.4 mi | Thoroughbred Solar Bonnieville, KY | Solar | — | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| 41.3 mi | Frontier Solar Tbd, KY | Solar | — | Fron Bn, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Glens Fork, Kentucky (ZIP 42741), with a combined 729 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wolf Creek at 11.1 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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