Power Plants Near 30217 — Franklin, GA

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 30217 (Franklin, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.2780, -85.1340 · County: Heard

Natural Gas 93%Hydroelectric 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.3 mi	Tenaska Georgia Generation Facility Franklin, GA	Natural Gas	1,099 MW	Tenaska Georgia Partners Lp
9.9 mi	Hawk Road Facility Franklin, GA	Natural Gas	495 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
10.5 mi	Chattahoochee Energy Facility Franklin, GA	Natural Gas	540 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
10.5 mi	Wansley Combined Cycle Franklin, GA	Natural Gas	1,239 MW	Southern Power Co
10.5 mi	Wansley Unit 9 Franklin, GA	Natural Gas	594 MW	Municipal Electric Authority
11.0 mi	Wansley Roopville, GA	Coal	—	Georgia Power Co
18.6 mi	Yates Newnan, GA	Natural Gas	807 MW	Georgia Power Co
20.1 mi	Kimberly-Clark Solar Lagrange, GA	Solar	2 MW	Dg Georgia Solar Ii, Llc
25.0 mi	West Point (Ga) West Point, GA	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Usce-Mobile District
27.9 mi	Harris Dam Lineville, AL	Hydroelectric	135 MW	Alabama Power Co
29.1 mi	Greenville Greenville, GA	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
29.6 mi	Troup Rc50 Ii Pine Mountain, GA	Solar	2 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
31.1 mi	Troup Rc50 Pine Mountain, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
31.4 mi	Lafayette Solar Farm Lafayette, AL	Solar	79 MW	Boralex Us Operations Llc
32.1 mi	Langdale Valley, AL	Hydroelectric	—	Georgia Power Co
38.0 mi	Al Solar C Llc Cusseta, AL	Solar	—	Oe_alc
39.2 mi	Turnipseed Solar, Llc Douglasville, GA	Solar	3 MW	Southeastern Solar Farm Fund, Llc
39.6 mi	Meriwether Jackson Machester, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
40.4 mi	Camp Solar Plant Woodbury, GA	Solar	2 MW	Axium Us Solar Holdings Llc
41.8 mi	Harris Shiloh Shiloh, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
42.6 mi	Roberts Road Power Plant Fayetteville, GA	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
42.6 mi	Bartletts Ferry Salem, AL	Hydroelectric	173 MW	Georgia Power Co
42.7 mi	Mossy Branch Battery Facility Shiloh, GA	Battery Storage	65 MW	Georgia Power Co
46.3 mi	Goat Rock Smiths, AL	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Georgia Power Co
46.4 mi	H Allen Franklin Combined Cycle Smiths, AL	Natural Gas	1,996 MW	Southern Power Co
47.1 mi	Sewell Creek Energy Cedartown, GA	Natural Gas	570 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
48.5 mi	Hillabee Energy Center Alexander City, AL	Natural Gas	823 MW	Cer Generation Llc
50.0 mi	Mas Asb Cogen Plant Atlanta, GA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Franklin, Georgia (ZIP 30217), with a combined 8,751 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tenaska Georgia Generation Facility at 9.3 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 Georgia, visit the Georgia state page.

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