Power Plants Near 45786 — Waterford, OH

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 45786 (Waterford, Ohio). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.5159, -81.6559 · County: Washington

Coal 55%Natural Gas 44%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.8 mi	Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project Waterford Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
3.5 mi	Waterford Power, Llc Waterford, OH	Natural Gas	922 MW	Waterford Power, Llc
4.4 mi	Washington Energy Facility Beverly, OH	Natural Gas	715 MW	Dynegy Washington Energy Facility
5.2 mi	Wolf Creek Solar Wolf Creek, OH	Battery Storage	—	Alpin Holding Llc
7.5 mi	Lowell L&d Hydroelectric Project Adams Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
9.3 mi	Devola L&d Hydroelectric Project Marietta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
12.6 mi	Richard Gorsuch Marietta, OH	Coal	—	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
13.6 mi	Malta L&d Hydroelectric Project Malta, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
20.1 mi	Pleasants Energy Llc St Mary's, WV	Natural Gas	344 MW	Pleasants Energy Llc
20.1 mi	Rokeby L&d Hydroelectric Project Bloom Township, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
21.1 mi	Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant Willow Island, WV	Hydroelectric	44 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
21.6 mi	Firstenergy Willow Island Willow Island, WV	Coal	—	Monongahela Power Co
21.9 mi	Pleasants Power Station Willow Island, WV	Coal	1,368 MW	Omnis Pleasants, Llc
27.8 mi	Belleville Dam Belleville, WV	Hydroelectric	42 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
28.0 mi	Philo L&d Hydroelectric Project Harrison, OH	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
29.8 mi	Guernsey Power Station Byesville, OH	Natural Gas	2,055 MW	Guernsey Power Station Llc
33.2 mi	Anadarko Woodsfield, OH	Oil	8 MW	City Of Woodsfield - (Oh)
35.9 mi	Great Bend Solar Project Portland, OH	Solar	—	Great Bend Solar Llc
40.0 mi	Mountaineer New Haven, WV	Coal	1,300 MW	Appalachian Power Co
40.5 mi	Philip Sporn Graham Station, WV	Coal	—	Appalachian Power Co
41.6 mi	Suburban Landfill Gas Recovery Glenford, OH	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
43.4 mi	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro New Martinsville, WV	Hydroelectric	37 MW	New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
43.6 mi	Racine Racine, OH	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
44.5 mi	Dresden Energy Facility Dresden, OH	Natural Gas	678 MW	Appalachian Power Co
45.0 mi	Long Ridge Energy Generation Hannibal, OH	Natural Gas	522 MW	Long Ridge Energy Generation Llc
45.5 mi	Axiall Natrium Plant New Martinsville, WV	Natural Gas	116 MW	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
46.9 mi	Rolling Hills Generating Wilkesville, OH	Natural Gas	978 MW	Rolling Hills Generating Llc
47.1 mi	Gavin Power, Llc Cheshire, OH	Coal	2,600 MW	Gavin Power, Llc
48.7 mi	Kyger Creek Cheshire, OH	Coal	1,087 MW	Ohio Valley Electric Corp
49.7 mi	Mitchell (Wv) Captina, WV	Coal	1,633 MW	Kentucky Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Waterford, Ohio (ZIP 45786), with a combined 14,500 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Beverly L&d Hydroelectric Project at 2.8 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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