Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant
Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant is a power station in Pleasants, West Virginia. Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant is situated nearby to Willow Island Baptist Church, as well as near Willow Island Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pleasants Power Station and Eureka Island.
Pleasants Power Station
Power station
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Pleasants Power Station is a 1.3-gigawatt coal power plant located near Belmont, West Virginia, in Pleasants County, West Virginia. The plant is owned by Omnis Pleasants LLC and began operations in 1979. Pleasants Power Station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant.
Eureka Island
Islet
Eureka Island is an island on the Ohio River in Pleasants County, West Virginia southwest of the city of Belmont and Broadback Island. It's named for the nearby West Virginia community of Eureka. Eureka Island is situated 1½ miles northeast of Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willow Island and Lower Newport.
Willow Island
Hamlet
Willow Island is an unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States. Willow Island is located on the Ohio River at the junction of West Virginia Route 2 and County Highway 10, 3 miles west-southwest of Belmont.
Lower Newport
Hamlet
Lower Newport is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Yankeeburg
Hamlet
Yankeeburg is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. It belongs to the Eastern Time Zone. Yankeeburg is situated 2 miles northwest of Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant.
Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant
- Type: Power station
- Description: power station with capacity >1MW in Pleasants County, West Virginia
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Pleasants, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.35736° or 39° 21′ 27″ northLongitude
-81.31817° or 81° 19′ 5″ westInception
January 2016Operator
American Mun Power-Ohio, IncOpen location code
86FW9M4J+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 651887360OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q116716447
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Willow Island Baptist Church and Willow Island Post Office.
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