Power Plants Near 35079 — Hayden, AL

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35079 (Hayden, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.9534, -86.7455 · County: Blount

Coal 63%Natural Gas 24%Hydroelectric 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
20.8 mi	Lewis Smith Dam Jasper, AL	Hydroelectric	181 MW	Alabama Power Co
25.7 mi	Abc Coke Tarrant, AL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Abc Coke - Drummond Co, Inc
26.8 mi	Sloss Industries Corp Birmingham, AL	Natural Gas	25 MW	Bluestone Coke Llc
28.6 mi	James H Miller Jr Quinton, AL	Coal	2,822 MW	Alabama Power Co
33.6 mi	Gorgas Parrish, AL	Coal	—	Alabama Power Co
38.1 mi	Guntersville Guntersville, AL	Hydroelectric	115 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.1 mi	Albertville Albertville, AL	Oil	4 MW	Albertville Municipal Utilities Board
41.4 mi	H Neely Henry Dam Ohatchee, AL	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Alabama Power Co
43.3 mi	Logan Martin Dam Vincent, AL	Hydroelectric	128 MW	Alabama Power Co
44.6 mi	Gadsden Gadsden, AL	Natural Gas	138 MW	Alabama Power Co
46.1 mi	Redstone Arsenal Hybrid Huntsville, AL	Solar	11 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
47.6 mi	Dega Solar And Storage Tbd, AL	Battery Storage	—	Dega Bn, Llc
48.6 mi	U S Alliance Coosa Pines Coosa Pines, AL	Biomass	26 MW	Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op
49.0 mi	Bankhead Dam Northport, AL	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Alabama Power Co
49.3 mi	Decatur Energy Center Decatur, AL	Natural Gas	902 MW	Decatur Energy Center Llc
50.0 mi	Anad Solar Array Anniston Army Depot, AL	Solar	7 MW	Alabama Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Hayden, Alabama (ZIP 35079), with a combined 4,491 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lewis Smith Dam at 20.8 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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