Power Plants Near 35740 — Bridgeport, AL

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35740 (Bridgeport, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.9446, -85.7277 · County: Jackson

Hydroelectric 43%Nuclear 36%Natural Gas 18%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.5 mi	Widows Creek Stevenson, AL	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
7.2 mi	Nickajack New Hope, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
19.8 mi	Bellefonte Hollywood, AL	Oil	14 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
20.7 mi	Raccoon Mountain Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	1,714 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
29.9 mi	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar Chattanooga, TN	Solar	3 MW	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
30.2 mi	Chickamauga Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	160 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
32.4 mi	Franklin (Tn) Estill Springs, TN	Natural Gas	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
34.7 mi	Chattooga Gore Menlo, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
35.6 mi	Elora Solar Elora, TN	Solar	150 MW	Elora Solar
35.6 mi	Volkswagen Solar System Chattanooga, TN	Solar	8 MW	Sr Enterprise South, Llc
35.7 mi	Tims Ford Winchester, TN	Hydroelectric	46 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
36.4 mi	Sr Marion, Llc Dunlap, TN	Solar	1 MW	Sr Marion, Llc
39.4 mi	Sr Sequatchie Dunlap, TN	Solar	—	Sr Sequatchie, Llc
40.9 mi	Sequoyah Soddy Daisy, TN	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
42.2 mi	Sr Tullahoma Tullahoma, TN	Solar	—	Sr Tullahoma, Llc
42.2 mi	Sand Valley Power Station Collinsville, AL	Biomass	5 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
44.4 mi	Whitfield Cooper Cohutta, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
47.3 mi	Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant Rome, GA	Hydroelectric	848 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
47.8 mi	Dalton 2 Dalton, GA	Solar	7 MW	Georgia Power Co
48.7 mi	Thomas A Smith Energy Facility Dalton, GA	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
49.1 mi	Albertville Albertville, AL	Oil	4 MW	Albertville Municipal Utilities Board

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Bridgeport, Alabama (ZIP 35740), with a combined 6,698 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Widows Creek at 4.5 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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