Power Plants Near 36790 — Stanton, AL

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36790 (Stanton, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.7332, -86.8963 · County: Chilton

Natural Gas 53%Coal 31%Hydroelectric 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.8 mi	Central Alabama Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	927 MW	Alabama Power Co
10.8 mi	Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating Station Billingsley, AL	Natural Gas	939 MW	Tenaska Alabama Partners Lp
11.2 mi	District 100 Transco Gas Pipe Line Billingsley, AL	Other	—	Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp
21.3 mi	International Paper Riverdale Mill Selma, AL	Natural Gas	104 MW	International Paper Co-Riverdl
26.7 mi	Mitchell Dam Verbena, AL	Hydroelectric	170 MW	Alabama Power Co
27.1 mi	Lay Dam Clanton, AL	Hydroelectric	177 MW	Alabama Power Co
29.0 mi	Jones Bluff Selma, AL	Hydroelectric	82 MW	Usce-Mobile District
30.7 mi	E B Harris Electric Generating Plant Autaugaville, AL	Natural Gas	1,304 MW	Southern Power Co
32.9 mi	International Paper Prattville Mill Prattville, AL	Biomass	90 MW	International Paper Co
34.6 mi	Alabama Creek Solar Orville, AL	Solar	—	Alabama Creek Solar, Llc
34.7 mi	Sr Marion Junction Marion Junction, AL	Solar	—	Sr Marion Junction, Llc
36.3 mi	General Electric Plastic Burkeville, AL	Natural Gas	97 MW	Alabama Power Co
37.1 mi	Walter Bouldin Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	225 MW	Alabama Power Co
38.1 mi	Jordan Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Alabama Power Co
40.3 mi	Old Hayneville Solar, Llc Montgomery, AL	Solar	—	Old Hayneville Solar, Llc
43.5 mi	E C Gaston Wilsonville, AL	Coal	2,034 MW	Alabama Power Co
46.5 mi	Amea Peaking Sylacauga, AL	Natural Gas	99 MW	Alabama Municipal Elec Authority
47.1 mi	Sr Hope Hull Hope Hull, AL	Solar	—	Sr Hope Hull, Llc
48.3 mi	Holt Dam Tuscaloosa, AL	Hydroelectric	47 MW	Alabama Power Co
49.7 mi	Black Bear Solar 1 Montgomery, AL	Solar	100 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Stanton, Alabama (ZIP 36790), with a combined 6,495 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Central Alabama Generating Station at 10.8 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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