Power Plants Near 30638 — Farmington, GA

39 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 30638 (Farmington, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.7558, -83.4201 · County: Oconee

Natural Gas 74%Hydroelectric 17%Biomass 5%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.4 mi	High Shoals Hydro (Ga) High Shoals, GA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	High Shoals Hydro
8.6 mi	Barnett Shoals Watkinsville, GA	Hydroelectric	—	Georgia Power Co
13.2 mi	Wolfskin Solar Arnoldsville, GA	Solar	38 MW	Wolfskin Solar, Llc
13.8 mi	Mount Vernon Solar Monroe, GA	Solar	1 MW	Walton Electric Member Corp
14.3 mi	Athens Regional Medical Center Athens, GA	Oil	5 MW	Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
14.8 mi	Cii Methane Management Iii Lfg Plant Winterville, GA	Biomass	2 MW	Frontier Operation Services
15.6 mi	Simon Solar Farm Llc Social Circle, GA	Solar	30 MW	Simon Solar Farm, Llc
16.0 mi	Pleasant Valley Solar Monroe, GA	Solar	3 MW	Walton Electric Member Corp
16.3 mi	Mpc Generating Monroe, GA	Natural Gas	386 MW	Mpc Generating, Llc
16.3 mi	Walton County Energy Facility Monroe, GA	Natural Gas	494 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
16.4 mi	W R Clayton Plant , GA	Natural Gas	—	Municipal Electric Authority
16.7 mi	Tallassee Hydro Project Clarke, GA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Tallassee Shoals Llc
17.0 mi	Doyle Energy Facility Monroe, GA	Natural Gas	409 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
17.1 mi	Gratis Road Solar Facility Monroe, GA	Solar	3 MW	Walton Solar
19.8 mi	Dahlberg Nicholson, GA	Natural Gas	919 MW	Southern Power Co
20.6 mi	Greene Durham Union Point, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
23.6 mi	Grp Madison Renewable Energy Facility Colbert, GA	Biomass	58 MW	Grp Madison Renewable Energy Facility, Llc
24.5 mi	Georgia Lfg Oak Grove Plant Winder, GA	Biomass	7 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
27.0 mi	Cedar Creek Solar, Llc Winder, GA	Solar	2 MW	Southeastern Solar Farm Fund, Llc
28.2 mi	Comer Solar Comer, GA	Solar	2 MW	Georgia Power Co
30.3 mi	Putnam Erickson Eatonton, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
31.0 mi	Tri-County Solar Facility Eatonton, GA	Solar	1 MW	Georgia Power Co
31.8 mi	Wallace Dam Eatonton, GA	Hydroelectric	321 MW	Georgia Power Co
33.8 mi	Putnam Erikson 2 Eatonton, GA	Solar	3 MW	Solamerica Energy, Llc
37.5 mi	Timberland Solar Carlton, GA	Solar	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
38.6 mi	Lloyd Shoals Jackson, GA	Hydroelectric	14 MW	Georgia Power Co
39.4 mi	Harllee Branch Milledgeville, GA	Coal	—	Georgia Power Co
42.1 mi	Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA	Oil	2 MW	Dekalb Regional Health System
43.2 mi	Grp Franklin Renewable Energy Facility Carnesville, GA	Biomass	58 MW	Grp Franklin Renewable Energy Facility, Llc
43.3 mi	Drawhorn Solar Sparta, GA	Solar	—	Drawhorn Solar, Llc
43.5 mi	Georgia Lfg Richland Creek Plant Buford, GA	Biomass	11 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
43.8 mi	Sr Norwood Norwood, GA	Solar	—	Sr Norwood, Llc
44.3 mi	Sinclair Dam Milledgeville, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co
45.0 mi	Sonny Solar Llc Elberton, GA	Solar	40 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
47.0 mi	Buford Buford, GA	Hydroelectric	131 MW	Usce-Mobile District
47.6 mi	Georgia College & State University Solar Milledgeville, GA	Solar	—	Georgia Power Co
48.4 mi	Bj Gas Recovery Norcross, GA	Natural Gas	—	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
48.7 mi	Laredo Bus Facility Solar Canopies Decatur, GA	Solar	1 MW	Marta
49.6 mi	Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA	Oil	4 MW	Dekalb Regional Health System

Power generation near this area

There are 39 power plants within 50 miles of Farmington, Georgia (ZIP 30638), with a combined 2,998 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 39 nearby plants. The closest plant is High Shoals Hydro (Ga) at 6.4 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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