Power Plants Near 35048 — Clay, AL

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35048 (Clay, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.7026, -86.5997 · County: Jefferson

Coal 77%Natural Gas 16%Hydroelectric 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.3 mi	Abc Coke Tarrant, AL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Abc Coke - Drummond Co, Inc
14.7 mi	Sloss Industries Corp Birmingham, AL	Natural Gas	25 MW	Bluestone Coke Llc
24.4 mi	Logan Martin Dam Vincent, AL	Hydroelectric	128 MW	Alabama Power Co
26.9 mi	James H Miller Jr Quinton, AL	Coal	2,822 MW	Alabama Power Co
29.4 mi	U S Alliance Coosa Pines Coosa Pines, AL	Biomass	26 MW	Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op
31.7 mi	Dega Solar And Storage Tbd, AL	Battery Storage	—	Dega Bn, Llc
31.9 mi	H Neely Henry Dam Ohatchee, AL	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Alabama Power Co
32.7 mi	E C Gaston Wilsonville, AL	Coal	2,034 MW	Alabama Power Co
33.5 mi	Lewis Smith Dam Jasper, AL	Hydroelectric	181 MW	Alabama Power Co
34.6 mi	Gorgas Parrish, AL	Coal	—	Alabama Power Co
36.6 mi	Anad Solar Array Anniston Army Depot, AL	Solar	7 MW	Alabama Power Co
36.9 mi	Calhoun Energy Center Eastaboga, AL	Natural Gas	748 MW	Alabama Power Co
41.3 mi	Amea Peaking Sylacauga, AL	Natural Gas	99 MW	Alabama Municipal Elec Authority
42.0 mi	Gadsden Gadsden, AL	Natural Gas	138 MW	Alabama Power Co
46.7 mi	Bankhead Dam Northport, AL	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Alabama Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Clay, Alabama (ZIP 35048), with a combined 6,339 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Abc Coke at 13.3 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 Alabama, visit the Alabama state page.

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