Power Plants Near 42755 — Leitchfield, KY
16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 42755 (Leitchfield, Kentucky). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.4801, -86.2939 · County: Grayson
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.5 mi | Dyers Spring Solar Tbd, KY | Solar | — | Dysp, Llc |
| 24.7 mi | New Frontiers Solar Hardinsburg, KY | Solar | — | Clover Creek Solar Project Llc D/B/A New Frontiers Solar Park |
| 27.4 mi | Thoroughbred Solar Bonnieville, KY | Solar | — | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| 29.8 mi | Green River Solar Guston, KY | Solar | — | Green River Solar, Llc |
| 35.4 mi | Hardin County Lfgte Elizabethtown, KY | Biomass | 2 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 35.8 mi | Kentucky Mills Hawesville, KY | Biomass | 88 MW | Domtar Paper Company Llc |
| 36.7 mi | Cannelton Hydroelectric Plant Hawesville, KY | Hydroelectric | 88 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| 38.7 mi | Glasgow Lfgte Glasgow, KY | Biomass | 1 MW | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc |
| 40.3 mi | Impa Tell City Solar Park Tell City, IN | Solar | 1 MW | Indiana Municipal Power Agency |
| 40.5 mi | Paradise Drakesboro, KY | Natural Gas | 1,854 MW | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| 41.4 mi | Tell City Solar Park Tell City, IN | Solar | 3 MW | Indiana Municipal Power Agency |
| 43.0 mi | Kenneth C Coleman Hawesville, KY | Coal | — | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 43.2 mi | D B Wilson Centertown, KY | Coal | 509 MW | Big Rivers Electric Corp |
| 44.8 mi | Mill Creek (Ky) Louisville, KY | Coal | 1,717 MW | Louisville Gas & Electric Co |
| 45.9 mi | Troy Solar Troy, IN | Solar | 50 MW | Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co |
| 46.1 mi | Green River Central City, KY | Coal | — | Kentucky Utilities Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Leitchfield, Kentucky (ZIP 42755), with a combined 4,314 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Dyers Spring Solar at 14.5 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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