Power Plants Near 36092 — Wetumpka, AL

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36092 (Wetumpka, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.5927, -86.2153 · County: Elmore

Natural Gas 56%Coal 27%Hydroelectric 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.9 mi	Jordan Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Alabama Power Co
4.0 mi	Walter Bouldin Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	225 MW	Alabama Power Co
18.7 mi	Martin Dam Dadeville, AL	Hydroelectric	211 MW	Alabama Power Co
19.0 mi	Yates Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Alabama Power Co
19.2 mi	International Paper Prattville Mill Prattville, AL	Biomass	90 MW	International Paper Co
19.5 mi	Thurlow Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	91 MW	Alabama Power Co
19.9 mi	Mitchell Dam Verbena, AL	Hydroelectric	170 MW	Alabama Power Co
22.2 mi	Old Hayneville Solar, Llc Montgomery, AL	Solar	—	Old Hayneville Solar, Llc
24.1 mi	Sr Hope Hull Hope Hull, AL	Solar	—	Sr Hope Hull, Llc
25.5 mi	E B Harris Electric Generating Plant Autaugaville, AL	Natural Gas	1,304 MW	Southern Power Co
26.6 mi	General Electric Plastic Burkeville, AL	Natural Gas	97 MW	Alabama Power Co
28.1 mi	Black Bear Solar 1 Montgomery, AL	Solar	100 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
29.8 mi	District 100 Transco Gas Pipe Line Billingsley, AL	Other	—	Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp
30.7 mi	Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	939 MW	Tenaska Alabama Partners Lp
30.8 mi	Central Alabama Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	927 MW	Alabama Power Co
31.1 mi	Lay Dam Clanton, AL	Hydroelectric	177 MW	Alabama Power Co
33.5 mi	Hillabee Energy Center Alexander City, AL	Natural Gas	823 MW	Cer Generation Llc
38.0 mi	Jones Bluff Selma, AL	Hydroelectric	82 MW	Usce-Mobile District
39.8 mi	Amea Peaking Sylacauga, AL	Natural Gas	99 MW	Alabama Municipal Elec Authority
39.9 mi	International Paper Riverdale Mill Selma, AL	Natural Gas	104 MW	International Paper Co-Riverdl
47.2 mi	E C Gaston Wilsonville, AL	Coal	2,034 MW	Alabama Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Wetumpka, Alabama (ZIP 36092), with a combined 7,623 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Jordan Dam at 2.9 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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