Power Plants Near 35151 — Sylacauga, AL

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35151 (Sylacauga, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.1756, -86.3574 · County: Talladega

Natural Gas 52%Coal 29%Hydroelectric 18%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.4 mi	Amea Peaking Sylacauga, AL	Natural Gas	99 MW	Alabama Municipal Elec Authority
7.5 mi	E C Gaston Wilsonville, AL	Coal	2,034 MW	Alabama Power Co
10.5 mi	U S Alliance Coosa Pines Coosa Pines, AL	Biomass	26 MW	Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op
17.3 mi	Logan Martin Dam Vincent, AL	Hydroelectric	128 MW	Alabama Power Co
17.4 mi	Lay Dam Clanton, AL	Hydroelectric	177 MW	Alabama Power Co
26.0 mi	Mitchell Dam Verbena, AL	Hydroelectric	170 MW	Alabama Power Co
28.9 mi	Hillabee Energy Center Alexander City, AL	Natural Gas	823 MW	Cer Generation Llc
29.5 mi	Dega Solar And Storage Tbd, AL	Battery Storage	—	Dega Bn, Llc
36.1 mi	Calhoun Energy Center Eastaboga, AL	Natural Gas	748 MW	Alabama Power Co
37.2 mi	Sloss Industries Corp Birmingham, AL	Natural Gas	25 MW	Bluestone Coke Llc
37.2 mi	Abc Coke Tarrant, AL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Abc Coke - Drummond Co, Inc
38.4 mi	Anad Solar Array Anniston Army Depot, AL	Solar	7 MW	Alabama Power Co
38.9 mi	Jordan Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Alabama Power Co
40.8 mi	District 100 Transco Gas Pipe Line Billingsley, AL	Other	—	Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp
41.1 mi	Walter Bouldin Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	225 MW	Alabama Power Co
42.4 mi	Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	939 MW	Tenaska Alabama Partners Lp
42.6 mi	Central Alabama Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	927 MW	Alabama Power Co
42.9 mi	Martin Dam Dadeville, AL	Hydroelectric	211 MW	Alabama Power Co
43.2 mi	Harris Dam Lineville, AL	Hydroelectric	135 MW	Alabama Power Co
45.6 mi	H Neely Henry Dam Ohatchee, AL	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Alabama Power Co
49.6 mi	Yates Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Alabama Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Sylacauga, Alabama (ZIP 35151), with a combined 6,901 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Amea Peaking at 4.4 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 Alabama, visit the Alabama state page.

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