Power Plants Near 35963 — Dawson, AL

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 35963 (Dawson, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.3568, -85.9292 · County: Dekalb

Hydroelectric 60%Natural Gas 35%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.7 mi	Sand Valley Power Station Collinsville, AL	Biomass	5 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
16.2 mi	Weiss Dam Leesburg, AL	Hydroelectric	88 MW	Alabama Power Co
16.8 mi	Albertville Albertville, AL	Oil	4 MW	Albertville Municipal Utilities Board
23.9 mi	Gadsden Gadsden, AL	Natural Gas	138 MW	Alabama Power Co
24.3 mi	Bellefonte Hollywood, AL	Oil	14 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
26.9 mi	Guntersville Guntersville, AL	Hydroelectric	115 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
29.0 mi	Chattooga Gore Menlo, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
34.1 mi	Hammond Rome, GA	Coal	—	Georgia Power Co
35.1 mi	Inland Paperboard Packaging Rome Rome, GA	Oil	70 MW	Inland Paperboard - Rome Mill
35.7 mi	Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant Rome, GA	Hydroelectric	848 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
37.7 mi	Widows Creek Stevenson, AL	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.2 mi	H Neely Henry Dam Ohatchee, AL	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Alabama Power Co
42.6 mi	Redstone Arsenal Hybrid Huntsville, AL	Solar	11 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
43.8 mi	Polk Cedartown Cedartown, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
45.9 mi	Cedartown Battery Energy Storage Project Cedartown, GA	Battery Storage	—	Georgia Power Co
46.3 mi	Polk Cedartown 2 Cedartown, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
46.3 mi	Polk County Ga S1, Llc Cedartown, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
46.8 mi	Sewell Creek Energy Cedartown, GA	Natural Gas	570 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
47.9 mi	Nickajack New Hope, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Dawson, Alabama (ZIP 35963), with a combined 2,050 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sand Valley Power Station at 3.7 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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