Power Plants Near 36617 — Mobile, AL

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36617 (Mobile, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

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Natural Gas 95%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.0 mi	Kimberly Clark Mobile - Chp Plant Mobile, AL	Natural Gas	50 MW	Kimberly Clark - Mobile Alabama
3.1 mi	Hog Bayou Energy Center Mobile, AL	Natural Gas	280 MW	Mobile Energy Llc
13.2 mi	Theodore Cogen Facility Theodore, AL	Natural Gas	317 MW	Alabama Power Co
19.9 mi	Sr Lott Mobile, AL	Solar	—	Sr Lott, Llc
20.2 mi	W&t Onshore Treating Facility (Otf) Theodore, AL	Natural Gas	12 MW	W&t Offshore Inc
20.8 mi	Barry Bucks, AL	Natural Gas	3,344 MW	Alabama Power Co
21.6 mi	Yellowhammer Gas Plant Coden, AL	Natural Gas	—	W&t Offshore Inc
30.3 mi	Victor J Daniel Jr Escatawpa, MS	Natural Gas	2,229 MW	Mississippi Power Co
31.8 mi	Foley Solar, Llc Foley, AL	Solar	—	Foley Solar, Llc
35.2 mi	Chevron Oil Pascagoula, MS	Natural Gas	171 MW	Mississippi Power Co
37.5 mi	Mcintosh (Al) Mcintosh, AL	Natural Gas	676 MW	Powersouth Energy Cooperative
38.3 mi	Washington County Cogeneration Facility Mcintosh, AL	Natural Gas	123 MW	Alabama Power Co
39.3 mi	Sparkleberry Molino, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
42.9 mi	Perdido Pensacola, FL	Biomass	3 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
44.0 mi	Benndale Benndale, MS	Natural Gas	28 MW	Cooperative Energy
45.3 mi	Cotton Creek Solar Energy Center Mcdavid, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
46.2 mi	International Paper Pensacola Cantonment, FL	Biomass	83 MW	International Paper Co-Pensacola
46.8 mi	First City Solar Energy Center Mcdavid, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
48.1 mi	Gulf Coast Solar Center Iii Bellview, FL	Solar	50 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
48.4 mi	East Atmore Solar Flomaton, AL	Solar	—	East Atmore Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Mobile, Alabama (ZIP 36617), with a combined 7,589 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kimberly Clark Mobile - Chp Plant at 3.0 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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