Power Plants Near 36075 — Shorter, AL

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36075 (Shorter, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.3836, -85.9162 · County: Macon

Natural Gas 67%Hydroelectric 25%Solar 5%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.6 mi	Thurlow Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	91 MW	Alabama Power Co
13.3 mi	Yates Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Alabama Power Co
20.5 mi	Martin Dam Dadeville, AL	Hydroelectric	211 MW	Alabama Power Co
25.2 mi	Sr Hope Hull Hope Hull, AL	Solar	—	Sr Hope Hull, Llc
25.5 mi	Walter Bouldin Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	225 MW	Alabama Power Co
25.6 mi	Jordan Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Alabama Power Co
27.3 mi	Black Bear Solar 1 Montgomery, AL	Solar	100 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
29.3 mi	Old Hayneville Solar, Llc Montgomery, AL	Solar	—	Old Hayneville Solar, Llc
32.5 mi	International Paper Prattville Mill Prattville, AL	Biomass	90 MW	International Paper Co
35.9 mi	General Electric Plastic Burkeville, AL	Natural Gas	97 MW	Alabama Power Co
38.4 mi	E B Harris Electric Generating Plant Autaugaville, AL	Natural Gas	1,304 MW	Southern Power Co
42.4 mi	Mitchell Dam Verbena, AL	Hydroelectric	170 MW	Alabama Power Co
42.6 mi	Hillabee Energy Center Alexander City, AL	Natural Gas	823 MW	Cer Generation Llc
43.3 mi	Al Solar C Llc Cusseta, AL	Solar	—	Oe_alc
45.9 mi	Lafayette Solar Farm Lafayette, AL	Solar	79 MW	Boralex Us Operations Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Shorter, Alabama (ZIP 36075), with a combined 3,340 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Thurlow Dam at 10.6 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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