Power Plants Near 30728 — La Fayette, GA

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 30728 (La Fayette, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.6920, -85.2602 · County: Walker

Hydroelectric 33%Coal 32%Nuclear 23%Natural Gas 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.2 mi	Chattooga Gore Menlo, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
18.7 mi	Dalton 2 Dalton, GA	Solar	7 MW	Georgia Power Co
19.5 mi	Thomas A Smith Energy Facility Dalton, GA	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
23.2 mi	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar Chattanooga, TN	Solar	3 MW	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
23.4 mi	Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant Rome, GA	Hydroelectric	848 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
25.4 mi	Whitfield Cooper Cohutta, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
25.9 mi	Murray Treadwell Farms Chatsworth, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
26.2 mi	Raccoon Mountain Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	1,714 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
28.4 mi	Chickamauga Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	160 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
29.0 mi	Volkswagen Solar System Chattanooga, TN	Solar	8 MW	Sr Enterprise South, Llc
29.6 mi	Nickajack New Hope, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
30.6 mi	Inland Paperboard Packaging Rome Rome, GA	Oil	70 MW	Inland Paperboard - Rome Mill
30.7 mi	Hammond Rome, GA	Coal	—	Georgia Power Co
31.0 mi	Widows Creek Stevenson, AL	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
33.8 mi	Carters Chatsworth, GA	Hydroelectric	500 MW	Usce-Mobile District
36.0 mi	Gordon Thompson Fairmount, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
36.1 mi	Gordon Pine Hall Fairmount, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
37.9 mi	Bellefonte Hollywood, AL	Oil	14 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
38.2 mi	Sequoyah Soddy Daisy, TN	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
38.7 mi	Bartow Davidson Cartersville, GA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
42.1 mi	Sand Valley Power Station Collinsville, AL	Biomass	5 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
43.6 mi	Bowen Cartersville, GA	Coal	3,499 MW	Georgia Power Co
44.5 mi	Ocoee 1 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	19 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.7 mi	Polk Cedartown 2 Cedartown, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
45.0 mi	Polk County Ga S1, Llc Cedartown, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
45.0 mi	Cedartown Battery Energy Storage Project Cedartown, GA	Battery Storage	—	Georgia Power Co
45.6 mi	Weiss Dam Leesburg, AL	Hydroelectric	88 MW	Alabama Power Co
46.4 mi	Aragon Energy Storage Aragon, GA	Battery Storage	—	Aragon Energy Storage Llc
46.5 mi	Polk Cedartown Cedartown, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
47.5 mi	Allatoona Cartersville, GA	Hydroelectric	87 MW	Usce-Mobile District
48.7 mi	Rockmart Rockmart, GA	Solar	3 MW	Cardinal Renewables
48.8 mi	Sr Marion, Llc Dunlap, TN	Solar	1 MW	Sr Marion, Llc
49.9 mi	Sr Sequatchie Dunlap, TN	Solar	—	Sr Sequatchie, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of La Fayette, Georgia (ZIP 30728), with a combined 10,782 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chattooga Gore at 17.2 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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