Power Plants Near 35186 — Wilsonville, AL

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35186 (Wilsonville, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.2293, -86.5299 · County: Shelby

Coal 52%Natural Gas 38%Hydroelectric 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.3 mi	E C Gaston Wilsonville, AL	Coal	2,034 MW	Alabama Power Co
12.1 mi	U S Alliance Coosa Pines Coosa Pines, AL	Biomass	26 MW	Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op
15.0 mi	Amea Peaking Sylacauga, AL	Natural Gas	99 MW	Alabama Municipal Elec Authority
17.5 mi	Logan Martin Dam Vincent, AL	Hydroelectric	128 MW	Alabama Power Co
18.4 mi	Lay Dam Clanton, AL	Hydroelectric	177 MW	Alabama Power Co
28.1 mi	Sloss Industries Corp Birmingham, AL	Natural Gas	25 MW	Bluestone Coke Llc
28.4 mi	Abc Coke Tarrant, AL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Abc Coke - Drummond Co, Inc
29.7 mi	Mitchell Dam Verbena, AL	Hydroelectric	170 MW	Alabama Power Co
33.3 mi	Dega Solar And Storage Tbd, AL	Battery Storage	—	Dega Bn, Llc
39.6 mi	Hillabee Energy Center Alexander City, AL	Natural Gas	823 MW	Cer Generation Llc
40.3 mi	District 100 Transco Gas Pipe Line Billingsley, AL	Other	—	Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp
40.6 mi	Calhoun Energy Center Eastaboga, AL	Natural Gas	748 MW	Alabama Power Co
41.3 mi	James H Miller Jr Quinton, AL	Coal	2,822 MW	Alabama Power Co
41.7 mi	Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	939 MW	Tenaska Alabama Partners Lp
41.9 mi	Central Alabama Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	927 MW	Alabama Power Co
42.4 mi	Anad Solar Array Anniston Army Depot, AL	Solar	7 MW	Alabama Power Co
45.1 mi	Jordan Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Alabama Power Co
46.8 mi	Walter Bouldin Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	225 MW	Alabama Power Co
47.2 mi	H Neely Henry Dam Ohatchee, AL	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Alabama Power Co
48.0 mi	Gorgas Parrish, AL	Coal	—	Alabama Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Wilsonville, Alabama (ZIP 35186), with a combined 9,327 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is E C Gaston at 4.3 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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