Hydro, Solar, and Nuclear Power Plants in the United States

Click Anywhere in the Continental US to Display Hydro, Solar, and Nuclear Power Plants Within 500 km

Hydro, solar, and nuclear power plants are three major types of energy producing facilities in the United States. Investment options in each of these sub-sectors of the energy industry may prove to be financially lucrative within the next several decades, as fossil fuels are gradually phased out. The map above can help to display current operations in the United States that fall within each of these three sub-sectors of the energy industry and allow for investors with a specific location in mind to see what resources may already exist.

Map authored by Lee Moser, University of Kentucky's Fall 2016