Power Plants Near 31522 — Saint Simons Island, GA

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 31522 (Saint Simons Island, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.2300, -81.3502 · County: Glynn

Oil 60%Biomass 30%Solar 8%Natural Gas 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.1 mi	Solar Glynn Brunswick, GA	Solar	18 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
10.7 mi	Brunswick Cellulose Brunswick, GA	Biomass	72 MW	Brunswick Cellulose Llc
11.6 mi	Mcmanus Brunswick, GA	Oil	560 MW	Georgia Power Co
25.1 mi	Pepper Hammock Solar And Storage Thalmann, GA	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
30.4 mi	Kings Bay Solar Facility Kings Bay, GA	Solar	30 MW	Georgia Power Co
32.2 mi	Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Kings Bay, GA	Oil	30 MW	Kings Bay Naval Base
35.5 mi	Interstate Paper Llc Riceboro Riceboro, GA	Biomass	15 MW	Interstate Paper Llc
37.9 mi	Crossroads Solar - Ga Hinesville, GA	Solar	—	Crossroads Bn, Llc
38.4 mi	Fernandina Beach Mill Fernandina Beach, FL	Biomass	97 MW	Westrock, Fernandina Beach
40.0 mi	Fernandina Plant Fernandina Beach, FL	Biomass	42 MW	Rayonier Advanced Materials
40.0 mi	Eight Flags Energy Fernandina Beach, FL	Natural Gas	22 MW	Eight Flags Energy Llc
41.6 mi	Jesup Plant Jesup, GA	Biomass	70 MW	Rayonier Advanced Materials
42.1 mi	Fountain Folkston Folkston, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
42.9 mi	Westberry Jesup Jesup, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
48.8 mi	Fort Stewart Solar Facility Fort Stewart, GA	Solar	30 MW	Georgia Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Saint Simons Island, Georgia (ZIP 31522), with a combined 989 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Solar Glynn at 5.1 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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