Power Plants Near 42749 — Horse Cave, KY
11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42749 (Horse Cave, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.1849, -85.8785 · County: Hart
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 mi | Thoroughbred Solar Bonnieville, KY | Solar | — | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| 14.3 mi | Glasgow Lfgte Glasgow, KY | Biomass | 1 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 21.6 mi | Glover Creek Solar, Llc Summer Shade, KY | Solar | 55 MW | Glover Creek Solar, Llc |
| 30.0 mi | Cox Waste To Energy Campbellsville, KY | Biomass | 5 MW | Cox Companies, Llc |
| 32.7 mi | Sr Scottsville, Llc Scottsville, KY | Solar | — | Sr Scottsville, Llc |
| 38.3 mi | Hardin County Lfgte Elizabethtown, KY | Biomass | 2 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 40.9 mi | Dyers Spring Solar Tbd, KY | Solar | — | Dysp, Llc |
| 45.2 mi | Frontier Solar Tbd, KY | Solar | — | Fron Bn, Llc |
| 45.9 mi | Wolf Creek Jamestown, KY | Hydroelectric | 270 MW | Usce-Nashville District |
| 49.2 mi | Sr Franklin, Llc Franklin, KY | Solar | 3 MW | Sr Franklin, Llc |
| 49.4 mi | Sr Warren, Llc Franklin, KY | Solar | 4 MW | Sr Warren, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Horse Cave, Kentucky (ZIP 42749), with a combined 339 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Thoroughbred Solar at 3.6 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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