Power Plants Near 45745 — Lower Salem, OH

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 45745 (Lower Salem, Ohio). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.5611, -81.3968 · County: Washington

Natural Gas 55%Coal 44%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.8 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
8.1 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
13.3 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
13.9 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
14.4 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
14.5 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
14.7 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
15.0 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
15.9 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
17.2 mi	Waterford Power, Llc Waterford, OH	Natural Gas	922 MW	Waterford Power, Llc
18.5 mi	Wolf Creek Solar Wolf Creek, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
20.2 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
24.8 mi	Malta L&d Hydroelectric Project Malta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
27.0 mi	Guernsey Power Station Byesville, OH	Natural Gas	2,055 MW	Guernsey Power Station Llc
29.3 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
29.7 mi	Rokeby L&d Hydroelectric Project Bloom Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
30.9 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
31.6 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
34.6 mi	Philo L&d Hydroelectric Project Harrison, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
35.5 mi	Belleville Dam Belleville, WV	Hydroelectric	42 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
36.1 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co
43.4 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
49.4 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co
49.7 mi	Dresden Energy Facility Dresden, OH	Natural Gas	678 MW	Appalachian Power Co
49.8 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Lower Salem, Ohio (ZIP 45745), with a combined 9,783 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project at 6.8 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 Ohio, visit the Ohio state page.

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