Power Plants Near 35459 — Emelle, AL

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35459 (Emelle, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.7550, -88.3057 · County: Sumter

Natural Gas 83%Biomass 9%Solar 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.7 mi	Kemper County De Kalb, MS	Natural Gas	372 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
21.2 mi	Meridian Ii Meridian, MS	Solar	5 MW	Sr Meridian Ii, Llc
22.5 mi	Meridian Meridian, MS	Oil	9 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
25.2 mi	Meridian Iii Meridian, MS	Solar	53 MW	Sr Meridian Iii, Llc
27.4 mi	Ratcliffe De Kalb, MS	Natural Gas	840 MW	Mississippi Power Co
28.3 mi	Westrock Demopolis Mill Demopolis, AL	Biomass	47 MW	Westrock Mill Company, Llc
32.3 mi	Greene County Demopolis, AL	Natural Gas	1,288 MW	Alabama Power Co
40.0 mi	Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola Pennington, AL	Biomass	88 MW	Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola
41.0 mi	Sweatt Meridian, MS	Natural Gas	42 MW	Mississippi Power Co
42.8 mi	Columbus Ms Columbus, MS	Biomass	129 MW	International Paper Columbus Mill
49.2 mi	Golden Triangle Ii St.artesia, MS	Solar	200 MW	Origis Energy Usa, Inc
49.3 mi	Golden Triangle Lowndes, MS	Solar	—	Origis Energy Usa, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Emelle, Alabama (ZIP 35459), with a combined 3,072 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kemper County at 17.7 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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